Guess what I get to do at my job? Play. I climb mountains and chase giants with curious brothers and sisters. I discover princesses on the edge of a cliff with girls in sparkly shoes. I get to see a happy couple re-experience the spot where they got engaged…while their family sings “Twinkle Twinkle Little [...]
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There are theories about birth order in families. They say that the oldest strives to please and can be bossy (I was the oldest…that explains everything), the middle child is adaptable but gets lost in the shuffle sometimes, and the baby is the clown and the risk-taker. Let me just say, that after an evening [...]
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The past week has been rough around here. One girl got the stomach bug…the violent, spewing body fluids, take-no-prisoners stomach bug. Once she recovered, we thought we were out of the woods. Not the case. Last night the other girl was struck hard. So as #2 lie in bed recovering, #1 had an impromptu game [...]
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What do you do when your cousins from Colorado visit Texas in the summer? Two words: Popsicles and Sprinklers
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Have you noticed?…The mountain laurels are blooming, the dandelions are creeping into the lawn, and your children are wearing shorts. Shorts. In March. Seriously, people…this summer is going to be a bear. So go ahead and schedule your spring portrait sessions now! This is honestly such a beautiful time to photograph. If you have been [...]
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Our friends invited us out to their lovely house for a pizza pajama party with our girls. From the views to the food to the laughter…we had a great time! And the kiddos stayed up until 10:00. What a party! V. said it was “SUPER DUPEY FUN!”
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Remember that children’s rhyme that goes “Snakes and Snails and Puppy Dog Tails…That’s What Little Boys Are Made Of”? Well, I met that little boy today. This cute little tot only has a few words in his young vocabulary, but from what I can tell they are as follows: Truck Train Firetruck Airplane Ball Christmas [...]
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Her real name is Leslie, but the girls call her “Hooptie.” And she is one of their favorite people. Their Hooptie comes over once a week to visit with them. She also happens to be a very talented painter. Today she taught the girls about mixing paints, different tools, and how a canvas is made. [...]
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Here in Austin, almost everyone is spending this Saturday at the Austin City Limits Music Festival. We had a better idea…Ramsey Park!
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Labor Day was not a day of rest for many here in Austin. But it was a lovely day for a swim, bike and run! I was asked to come take some photos of the athletes “Keeping it Weird” at the Austin Triathlon. Of course, I couldn’t help but sneak in a few shots of [...]
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