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Category Archives: Coupledom

Jerred + Michelle Engagement Session at McConnell Springs

This couple has my heart. We were rained out twice and I’ve been so booked lately that we had to switch things around and meet after work one day to make up the session, but they were super laid back about it. When we finally got together, it was warm and the mosquitoes were buzzing...

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Happy Hour: Jessica + Alex E*session Sneak Peek!

The tiniest sneak peek from last night’s after work engagement session with Jessica and Alex. They are so at peace with one another and they are so close, you forget they haven’t been married for years. I loved spending time with them and I’m so excited to be there for their amazing rooftop wedding overlooking...

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tea time no. 44: Heart-Shaped Links

Drinking: Just Coffee’s Fondo Paez. We were out for a while and there is much rejoicing that it’s back in the house! Listening to: So Post All ‘Em by Yacht from the album – I Believe In You, Your Magic Is Real which may be the best Valentine message of all time. -If Valentine’s Day...

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tea time no. 24: Be Mine

Drinking: Hot chocolate Listening to: You Are My Everything – Miles Davis {click play below if you want to listen with me while you read} It’s a rainy, Parisian kind of day today which has me thinking of Valentines. Here are some heart-shaped links for you: *Chocolate. Chocolove chocolate bars are my favorite and even...

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Tea Time No. 17: Streets To Make You Feel Brand New

Drinking: English Breakfast tea – again. I guess I’m a creature of habit. Listening to: Empire State of Mind – Alicia Keyes Jay-Z {An aside: recently, a witness’s phone rang during their deposition with this song as the ringtone and I had to lean over at the next break and say, “I’m sorry, but was...

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Refresh The Page

Last night, after my daughter was asleep, we watched the most recent version of Pride and Prejudice again. I have written so many essays to the soundtrack, especially this song, {Liz On Top Of The World}, but I had forgotten how completely beautiful the cinematography is in the film and how each shot is composed...

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12.21

Yesterday was our wedding anniversary for what my daughter describes as, “a bunch of a lot” of years. Seeing this beautiful post by Jose Villa {Jose Villa – Married 65 Years} reminds me how much I hope to have this much time with him and more.

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Sound Bites

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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Anniversary of Us

This week, Lisa Hannigan’s Ocean & A Rock has been on repeat in my car. It is so well written and perfect for the crisp air and sweaters and gloves. This is my husband’s busiest time of year. Mine too, I guess. It’s easy to feel an ocean and a rock away. But George, it’s...

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Valentines

My husband brought home several bound volumes of magazines from 1959 {there are perks to dating a guy who knows his way around all of the special collection libraries}. There is nothing hotter than a phone call like this, “hey, I’m in the fine arts library. Can I bring you something?” SUPER HOT. I embrace...

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