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Some days I have to remind myself that there is a lot of beauty in the world. That somewhere, someone is throwing a cherry themed birthday party.

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Not very long ago, a dear friend of 12 years asked if I would photograph her wedding. She said, “I understand if you don’t want to do it. If it would be bad for your business.” Her words “bad for your business” made me feel so sad. Can you imagine feeling like a photograph of...

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My husband’s birthday is tomorrow. Tonight, my daughter and I made him a cake. When I was waiting in line to pay for the ingredients at Kroger, I noticed these beautiful images from Carter Smith in the new Elle Magazine. And speaking of photographers, Herman Leonard died this week. I thoroughly enjoyed the advice he...

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*Martha Stewart’s Crafting Blog featured these balloons converted into floating ice cream cones with a little help from construction paper. So cute. *Love these paper cut out bookmarks I saw on Etsy. Adorable. *I’ve always wanted to host one of these outdoor movie parties. It has been a bit of an obsession. This Fall, it...

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I wanted to share a few recommendations from our short weekend in Louisville, Kentucky. It’s only an hour and a half west on I-64, and yet I rarely get over there. It’s such a fun city. We kicked off the weekend on Friday evening with a photo shoot. Todd Pellowe took some photographs of me...

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We ran the back-to-back wedding gauntlet this weekend. It was amazing and so much fun. My husband shot with me and I love his images probably more than my own. It was so great to have him there. I won’t embarrass him {any more than I already have} by posting huge photos, but I am...

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This song {Animal Arithmatic by Jonsi} could be the Paper Boat Photography theme song for this busy, amazing and lovely season of photographs. “We should all be oh oh oh alive.” Love it.

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Once more to the deposition prep. homework table I go tonight, but I wanted to share a quick post about the beautiful paintings of Janet Hill. Check out her enchanting blog and her etsy shop. Her bio says, ” She seeks out glamour and beauty in everything that surrounds her.” Hers is gorgeous, feminine, light-filled...

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I owe you some good chi, so here are a few good things for a Sunday night in July…. -Jamie Oliver’s Magazine. We made a raspberry/mint/lemon/sugar/gin drink from this month’s issue and while I completely botched the straining portion of the directions, it was still very good. The chickpea, feta, and tomato salad recipe this...

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