Category Archives: my life

Wedding Themes

While working on a client’s save the date cards, I started digging deeper into the meaning of a flower we were thinking of using on their card. I knew flowers had meanings behind them, but I never realized that those meanings could translate into a theme for a wedding. While searching, I came across words…

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Halloweens Past

Decorating for Halloween has always been one of our favorite family activities, but it has taken a back seat to our fledgling business. Between schooling the kids at home and running the photography business, I simply don’t have the time needed to create the haunts we used to. Frankly, we’re lucky if we have time…

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Andrew’s 11!

Andrew turns 11 today. Where did the time go? Our family is in a weird stage of transition right now. I don’t know if I can even articulate it. I guess if I’m being honest, I’m sad at how quickly my son is growing up. That cuddly baby who smiled at everyone. The long-haired crazy…

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October Succulent and taking time for yourself

Earlier this week, my mother in law had surgery on her shoulder. First the surgery was cancelled. Then back on again, then off and finally, at the last minute, back on. So my week has been a little off and everything I had scheduled got pushed to today. My calendar for today looks like a…

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Steve Jobs 1955 – 2011

So the news spread on Facebook like wildfire. And it hit me with an unexpected, profound sadness. Apple announced the passing of their co-founder, Steve Jobs. I’m a mac girl, thru and thru. Now, I don’t get every new phone or every product Apple has made.. heck, I don’t even own a iPad…..yet. But I…

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