• my oldest in his element

    Recently, I had the opportunity to do a commercial photography shoot for Free Country Apparel.  Only a handful of times have I shot commercial photography and when I do it is typically something that fits in the general groove of our regular routine. For this…

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  • throwing flowers

    I took a few photos for some friends. As I left, their youngest daughter handed me a big ziplock bag full of rose petals she plucked from her mom’s rose bushes. She wanted to send them home with me to her friend…my oldest daughter. My…

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  • my guys & garden boxes

    I came up with a genius solution for the grass that always defeats me in my garden- kids get their own garden boxes! We’ve always worked together in the garden, which ultimately means Chris and I end up doing most of the work. I just…

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  • Artful Blogging {eeekkkk!}

    I’m still pinching myself….the May issue of Artful Blogging is out and I had the honor of sharing a little part of my blogging story in it. When I first got the email that they wanted to feature my blog, I am pretty sure I…

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  • headed to Madagascar {Mercy Ships}

    Bittersweet. Our dear friends, the Barkis, are a month away from moving way too far from us. Every member of our family is going to mourn what feels like a loss for us. However, in our sadness we are so excited for the adventure that…

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