Maggie started working with Courtyard Theatre several years ago. Lion King Jr brought a new level of commitment and creative design work, which has been the catalyst for her decision to pursue Theater Design and Technology and Stagecraft in college. Maggie was in a private school just as the rehearsals for Lion King began. She...
Observing those around us should give us pause. Not jumping into judgement and disgust, but realizing that like us, they have context, one that may be a thunderstorm of trauma and pain. Fractured families. Bruised and abused bodies before they knew how to read. Words that rooted and defined and shaped the broken soul sitting...
These are some of my favorite people on the planet. It’s always fuzzy when we try to remember how long we’ve been friends… five years? six? I guess I can hardly remember a time I didn’t talk to my Jessie. She is one of those faithful and loyal friends. The kind who would offer to...
Years and years ago I met a friend who was a fellow bookworm. We were instantly friends. We decided that we would start a book club, read only classics, and invite friends. That was in 2010. We’ve been meeting the first Monday of each month ever since. The books we’ve read in no particular order:...
“The homemaker has the ultimate career. All other careers exist for one purpose only – and that is to support the ultimate career. ” C. S. Lewis My friend Lauren. I don’t even know where to start. We met nine years ago when our dog escaped our yard, as often happens when you have little...
Senior portrait sessions are one of my most favorite things and when I had the opportunity to work with these twin beauties, I was thrilled. I met them a few years ago when doing a their family session. These girls are talented, kind and super smarties. They play at local farmer’s markets with their little...
The love of family is what anchors us through life. Family is imperfect and messy and often we spend hours with therapists weeding through what to keep and work to redeem and what to let go. We met this family on top of a Colorado mountain and moved through the tall grasses and yellow...