“For You created my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise You for I am fearfully and wonderfully made…” (Psalms 139:13-14)
Yesterday I had the absolute pleasure of working with my new friend Christen for her maternity shoot. Christen and I bonded over BCBG, “Project Runway” and “What Not To...
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My conversation with my blow dryer yesterday went something like this:
Me: “Hey! Ouch! Wtf?”Blowdryer: “Ooh. Hey. Sorry about that. You ok?”Me: “No. Jerk.”BD: “Hey, watchit. That wasn’t really my fault you know.”Me: “What? You think I meant to do that?”BD: “I didn’t say that, but to be fair, you are holding me.”Me: “What’s your point.”BD:...
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**CORRECTION** I previously stated that the TOTALLY RAD ACTIONS were Kubota – my bad! They are the Boutwell’s! Kubota has AWESOME actions too (which you can purchase here) – but the TRA set of 46 is provided by the Boutwells.
I finally did it. I joined the ranks of Action Heros – thanks to...
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Who says IHOP isn’t picturesque!? Nothing can stop the cuteness of this little guy. Meet Sam – isn’t he absolutely, squeezably ADORABLE? Sam is the sweet little 10 month old baby boy of our good friends Matt & Cherise. My husband especially has known both of them since high school (maybe...
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Meet Heidi. My in-laws little Ewok-baby. Isn’t she sooo adorable? She’s a little baby malti-poo-poo (3/4 poodle, 1/4 maltese) and has a rare kind of marking pattern called “phantom markings”. Her parents were both light colored (white and silver), but somehow this little one got this. No jokes about the...
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Yes! Getting a designer fabulous and fierce 5-inch heel on 75% off! BCBG is one of my favorite shoe designers and I’ve had my eye on these beauties for a while. I’d quietly drool over them when I walked by in Nordstrom or Macy’s. I love the “Bon Chic, Bon Genre” (good...
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Every now and then, a tool comes along that I really fall in love with (or a pair of shoes, but that’s for another blog…). For the past couple months, one of the tools that I’ve really come to appreciate and love is the “pDNA” test (photographer DNA) developed by my friend and mentor,...
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Ok, so I’ve had a lot of interest lately in photography and the editing side of life – specifically how I edit my photos and how to use photoshop for it. I’m not guru on photoshop, but I have a decent working knowledge for my uses. So, in the spirit of sharing, I’m helping...
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This past Saturday I had the privilege of shooting with the beautiful and talented Jessica Verma. We headed out to the hills overlooking Pasadena to an AMAZING home overlooking all of downtown Pasadena. The lighting was seriously stellar ALL DAY and the bride and groom were adorable. Gene had an uncanny ability...
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I am so excited to see Joel & Rebecca’s album design done! They had a GORGEOUS wedding this past March in Pasadena, California at Lake Avenue Church – a fabulous 100+ year old church. Rebecca & Joel are one of the sweetest couples! Both are super talented musically (a plus in my book) and their...
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