Our most recent trip to Irvine Nature Center consisted of unseasonably warm weather, incredibly active boys, ice cream sandwiches and water…lots of water. This trip was in celebration of Josh’s birthday (yay!) and to earn one (of several hundred thousand it seems – yikes!) Cub Scout badge. The day went well. I mistakenly purchased whistles [...]

I was in heaven this week: I had my relatives visiting from out of town. I had not seen my sister, nieces and nephews in about six years (my, how times flies) and this reunion was long overdue. They left Friday morning. I miss them already.

Days after the wonderful downfall of snow that had Baltimore crossing its eyes and pulling out its hair, I fashioned a trek to Ashira and Jose’s pad to capture the sleepy little Solyana. Jackson met us at the door and Ade had a new best friend of the canine persuasion. Ladies and gentleman, Solyana… *Jackson’s [...]

Many of you may remember Rachel + Mutema from their previous engagement session and wedding posts. They recently became parents to the adorable dachshund, Ferdinand, and called lucky ole’ me to document his homecoming.

Well, not really. This little man IS my favorite! He is six years old and I cherish him dearly. Right before going on another birthday outing with the grands, I snapped a few images of my dear little one in all his plaid and superhero glory.

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This morning is unlike any other morning. I feel a renewed sense of accomplishment, as well as love and support from my friends and family. This week, I celebrated my thirty-first birthday – no biggie. I am appreciative of having another year to reflect on and it makes me smile. Of course, there were some [...]