They say that when you have children…everything changes. I must have heard it a thousand times when I was pregnant with Hudson.  Random people would stop me all the time.  In the grocery store…at Starbucks…while out for walks.  And all so they could add their own notch in the bed post of ways in which […]

During my first year of being a photographer, I got hired to document a wedding at an incredible estate half way between Ottawa and Montreal.  It was the middle of September by this time.  The days had begun to get shorter…the nights had begun to get colder…and I was now four months pregnant with Hudson.  […]

My Sweet Little Avery, A number of years ago, not long after your Dad and I got married, I had walked into a Starbucks one Sunday afternoon.  It was the weekend before Halloween and the air was cool enough to make you wish you had mittens.  The ground was covered with beautiful leaves and the […]

My heart nearly stopped this morning when I looked down at my calendar and realized that we were already in the last full week of October.  How does that happen? Every.single.year?!?! I’m convinced that it happens just a tiny bit faster each year too!  That it takes less and less effort for the calendar page […]

This morning, I was curled up in our bed watching cartoons with the kids.  The moment was perfect.  The moment was precious.  The moment was one that the person I was five years ago, would never have been able to imagine in her most wildest of dreams. Two hours ago, I was asked that very […]

Have you ever been driving somewhere and then arrived at your destination only to realize that you don’t actually remember driving there?  As though, you had somehow blanked out for a period of time leaving you with a very vague memory of stopping at traffic lights or changing lanes?  This has happened to me only […]