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“We were all heading for each other on a collision course, no matter what. Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story.”
~ Jandy Nelson // I’ll Give You The Sun

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Have you told you yet the story about how I accidentally boiled two of Hudson’s books in our tea kettle?!?!  Don’t worry…you read that right!  It does, in fact, say boil!  I wish I were kidding, but sadly, I wouldn’t even be able to make this stuff up!! Hudson got a collection of miniature board […]

LADY IN WAITING

November 28, 2011

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Have you ever heard the children’s song The Bear Went Over the Mountain? We used to sing it at summer camp when we would walk with all of the little kids to the park.  The bear climbed over the mountain…the bear climbed over the mountain…the bear climbed over the mountain…to see what he could see.  […]

THE BEAR & THE MOUNTAIN

November 21, 2011

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Last summer, Steve and I went to go see the very last Harry Potter movie.  We sat in a very questionable theater in South Western Ontario with one other person as we watched the much anticipated series finally come to an end. And I’m not going to lie…it was heartbreaking in a way. I started […]

ERIN & CHRIS: ENGAGEMENT

November 15, 2011

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Her name was Nancy and she came to visit me at our house just after Hudson was born. She had been a nurse for nearly her entire life and was exactly the face that I needed to see after the week that I had just experienced. She was gentle. Non-judgmental. Calm. She was all of […]

EMILY & JASON: WEDDING

November 10, 2011

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Exhale giant sigh of relief. That’s what was written on my to-do list for Monday.  Not a thing more.  Just exhale.  Sit back…relax…and take a very deep breathe. I arrived home right around dinner time on Sunday evening the two most handsome faces I’ve ever seen.  As I dragged all of my luggage and camera […]

EXHALE

November 9, 2011

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Do you appreciate what you see?  It’s kind of a weird question, isn’t it?  But, I’m curious…do you truly appreciate what your eyes gaze upon when you look around?  Better yet, do you appreciate your perception of what you see? I’ve been asked on numerous occasions how I chose to define my style as a […]

ANDRÉE & MATHIEU: ENGAGEMENT

November 1, 2011