Back when arranged marriages were the norm, couples were generally kept apart and not allowed to see each other before the ceremony actually took place. In the event that the bride was undesirable, the groom may have wanted to call off the wedding. When you consider the purpose of arranged marriages (think: political alliances, securing […]

“To live, will be an awfully big adventure.”  – Peter Pan With Peter Pan as the theme for baby boy’s nursery and having watched my sweet girl take leaps of faith, even in extreme fear, in her life, I found this quote only fitting for the introduction to this post. Stacy and I met via […]

There’s something to be said for a client who comes to me desire for a style and vision similar to my own. They approach me with trust–and more importantly, with a vision that we execute together, as a team. And this, my friends, means SO much more to me than being overly booked and overly […]

My dear, in the midst of hate, I found there was, within me, an invincible love. In the midst of tears, I found there was, within me, an invincible smile. In the midst of chaos, I found there was, within me, an invincible calm. I realized through it all that–in the midst of Winter, I […]

“And this is the part where you find out who you are.” Seniors, oh my beautiful seniors. You’re more than just a high schooler with a pretty face or a fabulous style or that awesome sense of humor. Yes, to me, you are at a peak right now, on the verge of limitless potential to […]

I’m pretty sure 90% of the social plans I make revolve around the best places to share company over good food and good drinks. There’s something about sharing stories, laughs, and even cries over an orgasmically tasty meal that just fills up the depths of my soul. Couples that make plans around the best food […]