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Category Archives: Personal

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Happy Thanksgiving everyone!  In honor of today, I just want to take a little time to give thanks to the most important people in my life.  Jason and I recently got married, and as I look back over the photos, I feel so incredibly lucky and happy to have been surrounded by some of the […]

Recently one of my favorite people and one of the most talented event designers I know, Tara Wilson, asked me to stop by a bridal shower she designed to take a few images of her handiwork. The design was so gorgeous I had to share it here! Every time I work with Tara my jaw […]

It’s been a long time since I’ve posted anything personal on this blog, but today I have a good excuse. Today is April 21st, which is significant for two reasons. First of all, it’s the anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto, which effectively ended the Texas revolution as General Sam Houston defeated Santa Anna […]

Europe, as always, was fabulous.  Although I am the biggest American patriot you will ever find, it is nice to sometimes leave the land of apple pies and baseball and indulge my wanderlust.   I’ve been privileged to visit Italy many times in my life, but this recent trip was my first opportunity to visit the […]

Every year I whine and complain about how awful my birthday is.  I’ll tell just about anyone who will listen how I was completely jipped out of a real birthday, how I always get the shaft when it comes to gifts, and how virtually every birthday I can remember was spent sitting at home watching […]

*******As part of the Cans for Comments drive, for every comment left on the blog in the month of December, I will donate a canned good to a local food bank. Please leave a comment and help out those in need!******* I’m fairly sure that if you asked my friends and family who has the […]

Two years ago today a strange boy who I had been talking to practically non-stop for over a week came and swept me off my feet.  One snowy April afternoon, we raced RC cars over the speedbumps in my highrise parking garage.  We went to a carnival and I impressed him with the finer points […]