There are times when we expand and times when we contract. I love to expand through blog land and social media and then there are times when I retreat and…
A Lesson In Story Telling
Karen Thompson Walker, author of The Age of Miracles was on her book tour and about to visit Seattle where I was living at the time a few years ago. Our…
Kauai Moalepe Trail
This week we are transitioning Grant to his crib (and own room) and he has started sleeping through the night. I have to say this is one of the hardest…
Kauai
After a week in the jungles of The Big Island near Hilo, we came to stay a week on Kauai. This island was too fun to photograph!! I was in…
How To Maximize Your Vacation
I totally have those friends who do month(s) long vacations where they spend the larger part in a more “affordable” area and shorter portions in more expensive places. Think Thailand…
How to Fly with a Baby
I had heard a lot of horror stories and unbelievable miracle tales of traveling with a baby. Traveling is a must for my family so I was excited to take…
Friendship
So how do you make friends? You know, the kind that feel like a warm blanket and cup of hot cocoa at a cool weather slumber party. I got to…
Giving Thanks
Oh I am SO thankful for wonderful people! I got to shadow Lyndsey of Jack and Lola Photography today on a big shooting day and it was eye-poppingly fun. You…
Frasier
If it wasn’t for the no-way, wrap-around line at Party City on Halloween night, Grant would have been in a biker boy, tattoo sleeved costume because that was what was…