every day living with a touch of creativity
I love making things multi-functional in our home. Although Charley is only months old I know it will not be long when she will be sitting in a “big girl” chair, eating her dinner. And, I love the idea of her joining us on those fun nights where we grab some food and eat in [...]
Those of you who have been around for awhile will remember this post I wrote about my bout with infertility. Although infertility is still a rough road we are traveling we are greatly (and thankfully!) distracted from it. We just adopted the most beautiful baby girl this summer and are consumed by her every breath. [...]
We’re on blogcation, & will be back with all new content August 2! Until then, please enjoy some of your favorite articles from the last year. Originally published November 18, 2009. I was romping around an antique store not too long ago, looking for some vintage-y fabric to use for an upcoming photo shoot. I [...]
When I was designing our guest room I knew I wanted to incorporate a down comforter into the bedding. There’s just something about being comforted by a blanket of down feathers. And, even in the warmer months I think it makes a room feel more cozy just being a part of the bedding. I started [...]
Children are brilliant. Every time I am around one I am always amazed at how fast they pick up things and just how long they remember what they’ve learned/heard/read/seen (I’m imagining moms around the world furiously shaking their heads up and down ;). So for me, a mama-to-be, I am an absolute sponge to all [...]
As women, as mothers, as photographers it’s just the card we’ve been dealt. We are often the ones behind the camera. We’re the ones that see the tiny moments every 5 seconds unfolding that deserve capturing. We’re the ones that want to document the days of our children that we know will be gone tomorrow. [...]
Welcome to my dining room. :) We have one of those sweet little homes where the front door opens up to the living room and dining room. I knew I wanted to make the dining room as homey as our living room. And, what better way to do that then to enjoy the lovely, stark-white, [...]
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