If you follow me on instagram at all you would know that we visited Muir Woods a few weeks ago. This redwood forest is about 12 miles north of the city and definitely worth a trip. When w...
This weeks workout is the CURTSY LUNGE! This move is really fantastic because not only do you work your legs and butt, you also work the side abs with the twisting motion, and your upper body w...
This past Sunday the Golden Gate Bridge celebrated 75 years of existence. Despite the weather calling for blustery temperatures we decided to make the trek into the city to see the city rally ...
In about 2 months we will be on vacation in my very favorite spot on Earth--- Traverse City, Michigan.Thats right, I just used "Michigan" and "favorite" in the same sentence! Se...
Yeah yall---- it is Memorial Day weekend! Where is this year going?! I feel like it was just yesterday we were driving across the country headed to LA, and now here we are 5 months later ...
sweetheart maxi c/o Kiki LaRue Boutique. (its the most amazing thing ever!) Get it here. Dear Summer, "Relax" has been my mantra this week. Thank you for warm days spent by th...
swoosh.I have been trying to ignore it but I have to admit it-- my lupus is flaring up and I am just exhausted. I have managed to keep the house pretty clean, and brush me hair even but thi...
Today I am pausing and stepping away from my computer. From facebook. From my phone. From pinterest, instragram, e-mails and articles and twitter. I am intentionally engaging with those around...
Sunday after church we headed to Santa Cruz for an impromptu beach day. We didnt take too many pictures-- I mostly ran around with Bella and didnt concern myself with capturing the day entirely. &nbs...
24-105mm lens : f/4.0 : ISO 100 : shutter speed 13sYesterday we headed into San Francisco, over the Golden Gate Bridge to Muir Woods to see the Redwoods. I cant even begin to tell you how breathtakin...
This morning I am sitting her trying to get through the remainder of you that linked up for Fridays Letters. There were a lot of you and boy, my hands are killing me from commenting! I love rea...
some photos from a recent engagement session-- isnt kate a beauty?Dear Husband, After such a terrible week (finding out Bell has a torn ACL and needs yet another bank-breaking surgery, that you might...
When we were back in Michigan Bella got to meet her cousin Addy, a goldendoodle. They arent cousins by blood although the do look a lot alike! Addy is my in-laws new puppy who is only 6 m...
Knees should technically be behind elbows when taking a crow pose. Braided tank & Capri c/o DA ActiveToday I want to talk about stretching. Stretching before and after workouts is so import...
Last night I got to meet up with Tim & Kate and take some engagement photos. Kate is my friend from Atlanta, I am talking way back in the days when I was wandering the streets of Atlanta an...
So, I launched my photography website today. It is still under a lot of construction, my logo is still being designed, I am taking pictures to build a substantial portfolio and working on order...
When I realized Mothers Day was approaching a few days ago a great deal of thoughts and emotions ran through my mind. First was I have to get my mom something while I am home in Michigan. Secon...
Today its getting old school in my world. Meaning-- I am on my way to do some bridal make-up! I cant say I have done that in quite a while with the way we move so often, however I am very...
Sweetheart Maxi & bracelets c/o Kiki LaRue Boutique Dear Friends, I have to interrupt the usual format of Fridays Letters because I have found the most flattering maxi on the face of t...
precious little feet, full of pokes from blood sugar tests :( The reason we flew home to Michigan in the first place was to be there for the birth of our newest nephew. That makes SEVEN ne...
Workout of the week: Press & CurlSo far we have worked our core and booty. Hopefully you felt the burn with last weeks workout! This week we are moving on to shoulders and arms.  ...
While I was back in Michigan I got to stop by and meet little Colston, a good friends son who is just 2 months old. He is a tiny little thing and so cute. I had JUST gotten my lens the da...
I know I told you we crammed a lot of activities into our short 5 1/2 day trip to Michigan but I dont think you realize just how much we managed to accomplish. Honestly, I didnt really sleep th...
shot with 50mm f/1.4; saturation increased, sharpened, sheer haze and make-up retouched in CS5After a three hour drive, two hour delay, 4 1/2 hour flight and another short drive we are back in Califo...
Dear Bella, You love meeting other little dogs in the park and playing with them. You are so cute when you make friends. Dear Husband, since we landed in Michigan you have been on t...
Today is going to be a lucky day. I can feel it.We get to meet our newest nephew today-- there is something so wonderful about new babies. So fresh and full of promise. Their first peeks ...
*I am fully aware that a few hours ago I said I wasnt going to post this, but I found some more time so here we are. You can call me crazy :) Fire HydrantsWere back with week two of the ge...
these mighty photogenic people are my parents, this shot is SOOC (minus some iphoto tweaks) So, yesterday (or maybe the day before?) I told you that I was ON TOP of things and that I was going t...
Playing in the park...loving my new hair sending something good... ...and now, we are off to the airport. Hoping Bella does well! Wish us luck!Over & Out,A
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