it seems like yesterday we did her 3 month session. this baby girl turned 1. and she only keeps getting cuter :) we had her first ice cream cone…and i think it’s safe to say she likes vanilla! a few of my favorites from one of my favorite families :) no more ice cream? how […]

i have over 11,000 images to go through. (no i am not kidding) i forgot to wash the dishes. i refuse to mow the lawn. i ate cheese whiz on every carb i could find. i got my lens smacked in my own face… by a horse. i ate grilled peaches with chocolate mouse in […]

this morning i booked my flight to ALASKA and i am so excited i could puke. (and trust me anyone who was around me when i booked Colombia can vouch for my extremely high anxiety/excitement levels when it comes to travel. let’s just say it’s over the top and at times not so pretty! :) […]

he was home for 5 days and it was magical. we laughed, slept in, watched movies, did house projects, had fun dinners, drank way too much, and got in stupid fights. it was all as it should be. not enough words to thank our dear friend, kelsey thompson, who took these for us not even […]

sunbathing. tube tying. beer drinking. bus riding. pickle eating. champagne spraying. sunglass wearing. flip flop losing. mountain driving. girl talking. deer spotting. water floating. sunblock forgetting. puffy clouds watching. water fighting…. wishing we never had to leave. it was a laugh so hard you pee your pants kinda day. :-D fyi i did not take […]

it’s just one of those days where i can’t think of anything to write. and i’m cranky. i’ve got laundry to do. and lots of work. and my husband is far away. and i am cranky with him too. technology is failing me which is causing big dents in my budget. i hate budgets. i […]

soon enough i will be eating this overlooking a vineyard in tuscany. or an alley in naples. perhaps in capri, toes in the sand. i plan on wiping sauce off my face in rome.  and dangling my legs from a bridge in venice. and  then i will eat the leftovers under the street lights of florence. […]

Alabama, Arkansas, I do love my Ma & Pa Not the way that I do love you Holy roly, me, oh my, you’re the apple of my eye Girl, I’ve never loved one like you Man, oh man, you’re my best friend, I scream it to the nothingness There ain’t nothin’ that I need Well, […]

it’s been 76 days. 76 looongg days. and yes, in those 76 days i am continuously surprised by life in general. for example, i am happy to say that i finally mowed my very first lawn. yes, you read that correctly. i have never mowed a lawn before. no, it’s not because i am a […]

more is better. you just need to accesorize. chuck e cheese solves everything two straws are better than one poofy sleaves are awesome sometimes… you just have to smile and celebrate. (yes that is me :) )