If you’ve never visited Vegas in the winter…well, it’s actually cold. We pulled this last minute styled shoot together the night before & then braved the 40 degree temps, winds & driving rain to shoot for 15 minutes at the Jean Dry Lake Bed just outside of the city. After driving down a sketchy non […]

In May, we traveled to California for my best friends wedding at the Inn at Churon Winery in Temecula. It was such a fun, whirlwind of a trip that included beach strolls, lavender iced coffees, far too much reminiscing & laughter, & of course, wine. Lots of wine. When in Rome, right? I brought my […]

On Sundays, we brunch. My adopted grandmother, my aunt, myself & before he passed – my grandfather. Grandma regales us with stories of growing up the youngest of 8 in rural Northern California & her stint in the Navy when she was stationed on an island in the Detroit River. She still quilts (at 95!) […]

My first session of the year (on New Year’s Day!), was with my parents & their adored 1967 Volkswagen Bus…aka the Beach Machine (I actually thought that’s what these were called until I was about 10!). I have so many memories from when I was little & bouncing around in the back seat with my […]