La Blogotheque has a series featuring a few “take away shows” where bands show up, give an impromptu performance of one song and then take off. I love Sigur Ros, so I was double excited to see this edition. As my 4-year old notes whenever we listen to Sigur Ros in the car, “I don’t...
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I’m so excited to be going to one of the upcoming Love Affair Workshops to learn from several rockstar photographers. This particular workshop is one that I’ve had my eye on for several years and finally made it in this year. The creators of this event are so thoughtful and include posts about the participants....
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I gave up on finding the perfect closed storage jewelry box for my chunky beads. Instead, I picked up this blue document box by semikolon at The Container Store for nothing and it works perfectly. It even had a divider in the packing that I kept to separate colors. I’m excited. I really want this...
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I love Real Simple and the June issue has a great article by Pico Iyer called 10 Things Every Traveler Should Do that I loved and will put in my journal for keeps. But I find myself scouring blogs, books and other magazines for what should be in the rest of its pages. Simple living...
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I’m told that magpies are attracted to shiny things. I must be part magpie. Here’s my bird’s eye view {forgive the pun} while shopping yesterday in a store that starts with “A” and ends with “ologie”. click on the mosaic to enlarge.
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I have been eyeing this market bag forever from Moop. Dreaming of a summer closet full of skirts from Orangy Porangy beginning with opal blue diamonds and ending with jane hoodie skirts. Reading about the inspiring family life as a live aboard {every sailor’s dream} told here at Zach Aboard. Enjoying affordable redecorating over at...
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I was honored to photograph this little one when she was just 4 days old, and again for her first Halloween, her first Christmas, her baptism, her first visit with Grandparents, her first Birthday, and her second Christmas. On Mother’s Day weekend, I got to be there to photograph her first charity function: The Pediatric...
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…posts about morning tea and summer evenings from Curious Bird. {a new-to-me favorite blog} …real life Under The Tuscan Sun story {except in France} in progress over at Stephmodo. …story about loss, guilt, and chickens here at Mommy Coddle. …ode to Paris on Simply Photo -though once you click, scroll down the page a bit....
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Plateworthy (my husband – a literatura academic) walked into our home office on Monday night to find me reading in quickly fading evening light. He says to me, “Alright Milton, you gonna turn the lights on?” So I ask him, “Is that how Milton went blind? Not some congenital thing?” “Sure,” he says. “He had...
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Even though I enjoyed much of the wedding planning process as a bride, it was also a terribly stressful time that included a cross-country move, bar exam study, finding and starting a new job, and planning a wedding in a different city. I try to remember that feeling when working with couples now to streamline...
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