When Stacy contacted me to shoot her bridals a few months back, I did what I do with a lot of my clients. Friend them on Facebook. I love getting to know my clients that way, getting an idea of who they are from their bios and their photos.
And I could tell Stacy was a...
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It’s taken 20-odd years of dreaming to get here.
And it is everything I thought it would be.
It’s more.
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Thursday, July 8, 2010 Posted in Personal
I can’t remember how my friendship with her evolved, but some time over the past year, Erin and I have transitioned from acquaintances who exchange niceties on one another’s blogs (see her awesome blog, “ModaEagleman” here) to friends who e-mail each other quite a bit about travel and music and books and photography (and Europe...
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Tuesday, July 6, 2010 Posted in Personal
The older I get, the more I understand that the best kinds of friends to have are those who pay attention. To you. To the stories you tell. The anxieties you have. What your favorite color is. Whose music you love best. I’m blessed to have a few of these friendships in my life and...
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There are so, SO many more photos that I look forward to sharing with you blog readers of my best friend who’s pregnant with her first child. But for now? For now, this photograph says all you need to know in a sneak peek of what’s to come.
TRACY AND KEVIN, I LOVE YOU GUYS!!!!
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Thursday, July 1, 2010 Posted in Weddings
The morning started off with Hilary and Tim exchanging some bling for presents. For her? A customized bracelet from Tiffany’s. And him? Cufflinks of his favorite football team
Well helllooooo handsome In all the hours I spent editing their wedding, I am still blown away by Hilary’s beauty every time I glimpse these imagesYou...
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1) Roman Holiday — I had all these grand ambitions to pop-culture-educate myself on all things Europe (I even added all those movies about Queen Elizabeth to my Netflix queue!) before taking off there but as this trip draws closer, a busy shooting schedule has kept me from this mission. With one great exception. During...
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010 Posted in Personal
I watched the Twilight crew promote the release of “Eclipse” on Oprah a few weeks back and remember thinking, “Psssttt…..FOR REAL, who are these women who host PREMIERE parties at their house with RED CARPETS?” That is so ridiculous….
Not ridiculous? Blogging about “Eclipse.” Oh, and going to see “Eclipse” tonight. At midnight. Okay, maybe this,...
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#62) Hang up a hammock in the backyard
Growing up, there were two places I always dreamed would be the PERFECT place to read a book. A window seat like this. Annndddd a hammock. There wasn’t a window seat in my childhood home. And the nylon version of a hammock that stood on a stand in...
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Saturday, June 26, 2010 Posted in Personal
Tonight I’ll head back to Fort Wayne to spend time with high school classmates, some of whom I haven’t seen since we walked across that stage together at graduation on a hot June night back in 2000. I remember, when I was a teenager, watching “Romy and Michelle’s High School Reunion” and thinking that...

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