Yearly Archives: 2011

project 52 l week 50 l remember & reflect

“be happy for this moment.  this moment is your life.”-omar khayyam this is the last week of project 52 with my current group of friends.   its amazing to think we’ve been doing  this for 50 weeks together.   and what an awesome time it has been. our group got off to a late start last year, so…

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a few more of this sweet baby girl…

last week i shared a post on three beautiful cousins in their Christmas dresses.   while i was there taking their pictures, i was also able to capture baby laura in her Christening gown. she is so precious with her gorgeous red hair and beautiful blue eyes.    and she has the sweetest giggles and smiles. 

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project 52 l week 48 l accomplishment

the year is wrapping up for project 52, but i am excited to know i will be starting it again in the new year. it has been something that has definitely helped me grow as a photographer and reflect as a person.   this week’s theme is no different.  it gave me a lot to think…

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cousin cuteness

as i look at these images i can only imagine the fun these cousins will all have as they grow up together all so close in age.   the love and true adoration for one another really shines through.  BUT i have to admit i was a bit nervous when their nanny called to schedule this session;…

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10 on 10: the december edition

“the days are so long, but the years are so short”  -excerpt from the happiness project as a mother to three young children i realize  that our days are often times much too busy.  and within our days there is always some sort of  “to do” list..even if it is just laundry, dishes, pick up…

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to have it so easy…

i cannot believe how busy i have been the past two months.  i am so grateful for all the wonderful families i have captured. this was my first holiday season sharing this passion of mine with other families and it was such fun!   i was so happy when my friend Jen contacted me to photograph her family…

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a much awaited meeting…

i was so excited for this session friday night.   i was introduced to maria a few years ago when she ordered big sister shirts from me for her two girls before her son was born.   through the years we have emailed and have gotten to know each other even more through facebook.  she is also passionate about photography and…

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project 52 l week 45 l thankful

welcome to this week’s project 52.  i hope you all had a blessed thanksgiving with those you love.   our theme this week is thankful:   what are you thankful for? WHO are you thankful for? we’ve been reflecting a lot recently here at home about  the many blessings in our lives.   the kids created turkeys and added feathers each day;…

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a lovely couple

those of you that follow my blog, know i am a lover of the “golden hour”….i honestly can be driving down the road and see the sun about to set and imagine sessions amidst its beauty.  light is so magical at different points of the day but i do love this special hour before the…

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wow…

i am excited to share this session with you.   i had such fun photographing these three amazing children for my friend heather.   i love being back home and getting to photograph children of friends i have known most of my life.  heather and i grew up together in church and i was really excited when…

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project 52 l week 43 l veteran’s day

another week of 2011 has flown past by.  i simply cannot believe the Christmas season is upon us.    it seems like just yesterday i was celebrating the time change and the “longer” summer days….this week’s theme for project 52 is very special as we observe veteran’s day.  veterans: is there a veteran in your family? what do…

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