Jun. 29, 2011 Whip It Up Wednesday Whip It Up Wednesday, Chipotle Black Bean Chili Things are finally back to normal around here. That crazy awful cold is gone, and I had an amazing time in Arizona at the Chicks Who Click conference, sponsored by PPA Charities. It takes me a while to get back into the swing of... (more)

Jun. 22, 2011 Families, Kids, On Location Abby, Annika & Audrey, Southern California Children's Photographer Aren't they gorgeous? Audrey (10), Annika (8) and Abby (5) are three amazing, talented and beautiful girls. Seriously, they were oozing with everything great when we did this session. David and I drove down to Bonsall to... (more)

Jun. 21, 2011 Our Life It's been a month! It's hard to believe that a month ago yesterday, I was finishing up my time at APU. David was commenting last night, that this feels like the new normal, me being home and having all this new found freedom, and following my... (more)

Jun. 20, 2011 Our Life Checking In, Vol. XIII, The Recovery Today I get to finally leave the house after being so sick for the past five days. I came down with that horrible cold/flu/yuck combination and I was down for the count. On Friday, I spent 12 hours sitting in a recliner in our... (more)

Jun. 15, 2011 Whip It Up Wednesday Whip It Up Wednesday, Greek Grilled Chicken Salad Here I thought I would be blogging more with being off. The truth this week is that I have caught some sort of summer cold and it has really put me back, which is so frustrating! Here is a recipe we actually tried a few... (more)

Jun. 11, 2011 Families, Kids The Malak Family, Monrovia Family Photographer Where do I begin? I have known Amy and Hany for such a long time. Back before they were even married, and they are going to be celebrating their 19th wedding anniversary this year. Nothing brings me greater joy than to... (more)