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Monthly Archives: February 2012

leap day

A leap is different than a jump. A jump feels more calculated and contained where a leap is carefree and spontaneous. Ifread the full post»

engagement preview : the rusty barn

It’s wonderful to find a perfect location that works so well for both a couple’s style and the interest andread the full post»

time to vote : top 3 engagement sessions

Congratulations to the three following entries, which were selected to be in the running for the free engagement sessionread the full post»

in the kitchen : homemade hummus

It’s one of those rare weekends where there are no obligations to take us out of the house. A conveniently snowyread the full post»

hints of spring

…and warm breezes, rays of sun and melting snow, just as we head back in to winter here in New York. There’sread the full post»

best friends / worst enemies

It took a while for Matt to convince me that we needed two dogs. Yes, I agreed, they would have each other… but weread the full post»

the finished product : wedding albums

A wedding doesn’t feel complete until the album is finished. Wrapping up all of the loose ends and sending anread the full post»

best of engagements

We are just over 5 days out from the deadline to enter the engagement giveaway, so I thought posting a few of myread the full post»

win your engagement session.

I forgot to turn my microphone on the first time. ahem… testing…. “attention everyone, I’d likeread the full post»

happy valentine’s day

happy valentines day! We’ve been married for almost four years, and together for nearly seven. Matt’s theread the full post»

Engagement Session Giveaway

I want you to dream up an engagement session, and then I want to photograph it. The details of the session – theread the full post»

Hell’s Backbone Grill

Growing up we called her Arizona Jenny. Living in Michigan we were far away from most of our family, so rather thanread the full post»

some time next week

Last night Matt and I had a conversation that went something like this: me: “so… are we going to do anythingread the full post»

Transcontinental Engagement : Keegan + Lynda

Summer Camp. Those two words conjure up memories for so many people. Going on adventures, learning new skills, andread the full post»

Fox Chapel Golf Club Wedding : Cally + Dave

It was their senior year. As they were individually making plans for after graduation, lining up jobs and consideringread the full post»