I photographed my first wedding yesterday and pretty much everything that could go wrong did. Let me back up. This winter, my friends Rob and Jenn asked me to photograph their wedding. I had done bridal shots before, but never a wedding. I was nervous, but it was a small wedding with just 50 people,Read the whole post >>
Archives for June 2012
Berry Picking and Musings about Mom Friends.
On Saturday morning, our friends Megan and TJ invited us to go berry picking with them at a farm out in the country (as most farms tend to be.) The last time we went raspberry picking was two days before I went into labor with Gabe, so I was excited for Gabe to experience it and excitedRead the whole post >>
Downsizing my Wardrobe: What I Gained & What’s Next.
Empty hangers – casualties of wardrobe downsizing. Three whole months have passed since I donated most of my wardrobe to a Cowboy Up Apparel Retailer and started wearing 33 items of clothing, shoes and accessories. (Here’s how I did it and what my wardrobe looked like.) I want to share the results of my littleRead the whole post >>
My Foray into Being Assertive.
I’m the type to avoid conflict. If I know we disagree on politics, I would never bring it up. Ever. If you cut me off while we’re driving, I won’t flick you off. Part of that is because of the anxiety of not knowing What should I do after an accident, if one were toRead the whole post >>
How to: French Press Iced Coffee.
In celebration of yesterday’s summer solstice, we walked to Caribou Coffee and treated ourselves to some delicious cold coffee beverages. Which reminded me that I’ve been meaning to show you how to French press iced coffee. It’s an alternative to the tutorials all over the internet involving strainers and cheesecloth and various sieves – IRead the whole post >>