the end of wedding season is near. it’s been a crazy ride and i only have a few weddings left before packing up my gear for the winter. as i stay up late with my vanilla cream candles lit, i am filled with excitement. excitement for what’s to come in 2012, excitement for welcoming the […]

i’ve thought about a million different ways to write this post, and everytime i try i sit there staring at the blank screen with about 328 memories flooding through my head. i use this blog as a way to look back and remember, but the problem is i want to remember EVERYTHING so where do […]

my heart is heavy, my brain full and my soul completely overwhelmed with emotion. i haven’t quite been able to articulate exactly how to express my feelings on my trip to alaska. i can’t imagine being able to put into words all the amazing experiences i had and to be honest i am still processing […]

a few weeks ago i went on a short little trip to kansas city, missouri to spend some time with a certain someone  ;-) don’t hate the socks.

husband and i are getting away for a few days at La Borgata hotel in Atlantic City to relax and have some fun together before he leaves. i’ve never been, but am pretty excited to go try out Bobby Flays restaurant and take advantage of all the spas and room service! i will leave you […]

so. Vegas…. there may have been some hard core dance parties at Studio 54 i may have stumbled into class at 8am after 3 hrs of sleep- just to see my favorite photographer speak i played 1 slot machine the whole time i was there- and it.was.awesome. oh yeah…there was that time i forgot which […]

well, i’m leaving again. this time i am trading in my san antonio cowgirl boots for the bright lights of las vegas. i am attending WPPI this year, which is the Wedding & Portrait Photographers International convention. the biggest photography convention there is, i am so excited to go learn new things, get in some […]

hello everyone! just checking in from my amazing room where i just finished eating eggs, toast and bacon in bed :) so far my stay here has been completely enlightening. yesterday was all about crunching numbers, taxes, expenses, COGS, branding, targeting, and basically learning what it takes to properly run a business. today, is all about […]

so so so so so so so excited! in a few hours i will be boarding a flight and headed down south to TEXAS! i have been eagerly anticipating and counting down the days for this trip for months now, and i can’t believe it’s finally here. i have never been to Texas but have […]

medellin. the last stop. favorites:: 1- our hostal and all the great people we met in it 2- going to an underground salsa bar. the kind of place that has no sign on the door, and you would think was just a random abandoned building…until you go inside and suprise….salsa bar! 3- people from medellin […]

favorites:: 1- everything 2- the old wooden boats that completely cover the ocean 3- how it’s a beatiful beach…surrounded by even more beautiful mountains 4- the little old man with twinkly eyes who sold me my bracelets and when i told him i was colombian he gave me the biggest hug and said “welcome to your country” […]

favorites:: 1- being told the we would have to hike the last bit up the mountain to Minca…”should only take about 10 minutes” says the bus driver. Or almost 2 hours. 2- that same hike, bus driver leaves. enter huge rainstorm. not a sprinkle….not just rain…but hard pounding storm. no cell phones. and we aren’t supposed […]