Married 1001 Days

My husband and I have been married 1001 days. Yesterday he surprised me with a special occasion to celebrate and a cute elephant necklace from etsy. He kept hinting that we would have a special occasion coming up, but my birthday is still a ways off and I...

Portraits of My Niece

My niece is turning two on the 23rd of this month. So I figured I’d catch up on the photos I took of her during her first year. I’m so jealous that I don’t get to do her two-year photos, my friend Cora gets the pleasure of that as well as pregnant...

Portraits of My Niece

When my sister was pregnant for the first time I had this dream of being the most awesome aunt, the one that lets you drive fast on your 16th birthday and the one that takes you for drinks on your 21st. I also wanted to have a nickname for my niece. But I didn’t...

Portraits of My Sister

I was backing up photos yesterday and happened upon some of my older stuff. I have been wanting to post the portraits I’ve done, so over the next few weeks I will. I got a lot of practice when my sister was first pregnant and after my niece was born. It makes me...

Family Trip to Germany

The second week my family was here my dad and brother-in-law showed up. They brought my precious parakeet, Moe. We’ve missed her for the past eight months. She was hand-raised and is just as friendly as a big parrot. We played her favorite song, and after not...