Drinking: coffee from the office kitchen Listening to: Mushaboom – Feist I love Michelle Slatalla’s article, 10 Secrets of an Unflappable Working Mom, in the March Real Simple. For 5 years, I’ve read everything from Working Mother Magazine to self-help books on this topic and this may be the most succinct collection of tips that...
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Things to build: -valentine cards- check -fire in the fireplace- check -fort of blankets in the living room – check -yellow cake with chocolate icing – check -Princess Party with DJ and photog- check We hosted a ball for the dolls to attend. “Play the jam out music,” she told me just before she said,...
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Here are some highlights from a recent Paper Boat Photography shoot. To view all of the images click here and log in. Music is Peng! 33 covered by Iron & Wine. I tried something new in this slideshow {a bit of HD video here and there} which slows things down, but it was too adorable...
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Drinking: Twinings camomile tea Listening to: the sound machine set on ocean sounds and my cat snoring. I’m actually writing this close to midnight. I’m hardly ever able to write these posts at 4 pm because I am at work then, but at least I can schedule them to post in time for tea. I’ve...
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This is not the first time I’ve turned off cable TV. As a first year law student living alone, I knew I could not be trusted with unlimited access to TV. Thank heaven I had dial up internet as opposed to something faster or I would never have graduated. I lived alone in an antebellum...
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Click on this image of the birthday girl to enlarge. She has the most beautiful blue eyes. Here’s a slideshow of the highlights. Now that I’m editing, I wish I could have made portraits of every child there. So many adorable kids in one place!
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I spend weekdays practicing law and trying to balance being mom to my 3 year old and wife to my favorite person. Lately, the law job has required about 1,600 miles of travel per month which has put a cramp on scheduling sessions. Here are a few images from celebrations I was able to be...
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Music is of course from my favorite Beatle Paul McCartney from The White Album which everyone should own. Special thanks to this amazing family. I have so enjoyed documenting this sparkling little girl as she grows. I look forward to photographing her graduation! Many of my shoots are kept private and I always leave that...
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