Four-year-old Caitlin (the flower girl) looked at twenty-something Caitlin (the bride) as they waited for the call to line up for the wedding ceremony. One Caitlin said to the other, “I — I’m ready to be a flower girl.” The other Caitlin replied, “You are?! Well, I’m ready to be a bride!” One Caitlin was just […]

Four-year-old Caitlin (the flower girl) looked at twenty-something Caitlin (the bride) as they waited for the call to line up for the wedding ceremony. One Caitlin said to the other, “I — I’m ready to be a flower girl.” The other Caitlin replied, “You are?! Well, I’m ready to be a bride!” One Caitlin was just […]

As Molly and Oscar sat at their sweetheart table, champagne glasses in hand, Melisa rattled off the traits a middle-school-aged Molly had counted as musts for her perfect guy. “Height: Between 6 feet and 7 feet,” Melisa  read. Molly nodded and the guests laughed. Her groom is well over six feet tall. “Eyes: Brown,” Melisa continued. […]

As Molly and Oscar sat at their sweetheart table, champagne glasses in hand, Melisa rattled off the traits a middle-school-aged Molly had counted as musts for her perfect guy. “Height: Between 6 feet and 7 feet,” Melisa  read. Molly nodded and the guests laughed. Her groom is well over six feet tall. “Eyes: Brown,” Melisa continued. […]

Note: Photographers’ Friday is a weekly blog series directed toward professional photographers, and in some instances, serious amateur photographers. All Photographers’ Friday blog posts will assume that readers have a basic working knowledge of digital SLR cameras, but if you’re left with questions or don’t understand any of the information, don’t hesitate to ask. We love e-mails! […]

Note: Photographers’ Friday is a weekly blog series directed toward professional photographers, and in some instances, serious amateur photographers. All Photographers’ Friday blog posts will assume that readers have a basic working knowledge of digital SLR cameras, but if you’re left with questions or don’t understand any of the information, don’t hesitate to ask. We love e-mails! […]

Something quite interesting has been happening lately. Danny and I have been going to bed earlier — not so much out of choice as out of our bodies forcing us to; we’ve both been falling asleep on the couch, or the floor, or in front of the computer, by 9:30 or so each night. We […]

Something quite interesting has been happening lately. Danny and I have been going to bed earlier — not so much out of choice as out of our bodies forcing us to; we’ve both been falling asleep on the couch, or the floor, or in front of the computer, by 9:30 or so each night. We […]

This morning, I got to enjoy what I’ve enjoyed for three whole years now: I opened my eyes, and I saw my husband. I can’t image life without him, or life with anyone else. Today we’re celebrating three wonderful years of marriage. Three years ago today was the most beautiful day of my life: Perfect fall […]

This morning, I got to enjoy what I’ve enjoyed for three whole years now: I opened my eyes, and I saw my husband. I can’t image life without him, or life with anyone else. Today we’re celebrating three wonderful years of marriage. Three years ago today was the most beautiful day of my life: Perfect fall […]

When tourists think of Florida, they usually envision palm trees. Wide beaches. Mickey Mouse. When I think of Florida, I think of those things, too — but some of the first things that come to mind are a little different. Spanish moss. Scrub pines. Palmetto brush. Clear springs. Marsh grass. Manatees and songbirds and lizards. […]

When tourists think of Florida, they usually envision palm trees. Wide beaches. Mickey Mouse. When I think of Florida, I think of those things, too — but some of the first things that come to mind are a little different. Spanish moss. Scrub pines. Palmetto brush. Clear springs. Marsh grass. Manatees and songbirds and lizards. […]