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July 2, 2014

I met Josh and Allison almost a year ago when they moved to Florida not long after getting married. Since then, it has been a joy to get to know them and be able to call them my friends. Thank you two so much for inviting me to celebrate with you in the one year […]

Three weeks ago, my family took my Dad to New York City to celebrate his 60th birthday. We let our small town blues melt away as we strolled through Central Park, fumbled our way through the Subway system, sang along to the Motown Musical inside an ornate Broadway theater, and witnessed an (almost!) triple crown […]

These are the type of scenes I like to imagine Ella Fitzgerald singing over and chic couples strolling through. ‘The city’s bustle cannot destroy The dreams of a girl and boy — We’ll turn Manhattan Into an isle of joy.’

4 years ago I went to New York city for the first time to visit a friend of mine who was attending NYU. At the time, a career in photography was no where near my brain. I don’t even think I knew what a DSLR was! But, I packed my Canon point-and-shoot and flew to […]

A few days ago, my mom and I discovered a u-pick nectarine farm in Crystal River. After about 30 minutes of picking, we came home with two buckets of ripe, juicy, locally grown nectarines. I wanted to make something a little bit out of the ordinary with them, so I started searching for a nectarine […]