I guess it’s been since 2013 that I’ve known the Ferlands. They met me downtown for a sunset portrait session. Mindee was expecting baby girl number three, Ivy, and planning on surprising the girls with the secret. I remember first meeting Mindee and her beautiful family- handsome husband, little girls that were stunning and perfectly...
I met Elizabeth a few years ago at a photography workshop in Tennessee. She was this glorious redhead with the deep south accent. Her laugh is loud and genuine. She missed her baby boys over the weekend. The following year, on my way to Florida, I stopped over in Mississippi and met her little family...
I was recently reading an article and came across a beautiful passage from the Dead Sea Scrolls. I know these documents are even now being recovered and with each new discovery, the historical context and validity of the bible are more evident. Clay and dust that I am, what can I devise unless Thou wish...
About a year ago we left on an ambitious two week road trip. We pointed the car west and took off. First stop- Amarillo, Texas where we’d made fast friends with a couple who own the cutest AirBnB. I mean, seriously, I felt like I’d met a long lost sister- except she’s about half my...
We don’t have many family traditions, but when we moved into our little neighborhood about 10 years ago, there was an annual celebration on our doorstep. Little flags were placed in every yard, a grand bicycle parade began as soon as the ribbons were awarded and the fire trucks showed up. Since that first year,...
In March of this year, Maggie hit a new level of design and craftsmanship. Puppetry is not really her forte, but she was tasked with designing and creating Sandy, the beloved dog and constant sidekick of Annie. I have to admit, watching the design process is painful. It can seem like it will never really...
