An evening at Bass Lake

Posted by on Jun 28, 2015 in children, personal, travel | No Comments

Traveling with four kids ages 10 and under can have its challenges. Add in some high temperatures and restlessness is sure to ensue. But somehow the lake brought a sense of serenity and curiosity that was just enough to make this short getaway so memorable. Bass Lake is at very low capacity, and seeing the shored ...

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washington #1 – exploring

Posted by on Feb 25, 2015 in travel | No Comments

This past summer was full of adventure with my daughters. On the way back from Alaska, I met up with them and my mom in Sequim, Washington to spend a week with friends. I am so grateful that we were able to experience such beauty together, and that they began their summer vacation just as they should — ...

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budapest

Posted by on Jan 14, 2015 in personal, travel | 2 Comments

A few years ago I had the opportunity to travel to Budapest, Hungary. And while this hadn’t previously been on my list of must-travel-to cities, I can definitely say it is now on my must-travel-to-again cities. It’s beautiful. It’s rich in history. And it’s full of life. My family wasn’t with me and I missed ...

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north carolina #1 – travel day

Posted by on Dec 26, 2014 in personal, travel | No Comments

Travel days aren’t usually that fun…getting up early, navigating airports, waiting at gates, finding entertainment on the plane, and on. But the girls and I were so excited about spending a week in North Carolina to see our family that it didn’t seem like a chore. It was an adventure. And as a personal project, I decided ...

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the alaskan wild

Posted by on Jun 23, 2014 in personal, travel | No Comments

What a month it’s been! I had the opportunity to travel to Alaska to second shoot a wedding and while there took advantage of the beautiful surroundings. There I was in this green, lush, airy place…and surrounded by bald eagles.  Now it’s not often I get to see them up close, in person. So I took ...

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