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Lexie
I was so deeply happy when Mollee asked me to take newborn photos of Lexie. I drove to their house on a cold, early December morning and...
Aug 24, 2023
Shari
I met her when she started dating one of Jake's good friends, watched as they exchanged vows on a warm September day, and ogled over...
Jul 31, 2023
The Courage of Stars
“Hope almost always shows up disguised as heartbreak.” I wrote this in 2016 with the kind of confidence that I now recognize only comes...
Jun 29, 2022
"The doctor will see you now"
Time flies when you’re watching your kid cross the threshold from elementary to middle school, when he stands for a picture with his...
May 26, 2022
"The only way out is through."
I keep coming back to pictures of birth lately. Maybe it's because some of my deepest relationships are with women who have held this...
Mar 21, 2021
Where two or more are gathered
Four years ago today, Jake and I were on an evening hike in Monterrosso (one of five small seaside villages in Cinque Terre, Italy). I'd...
Oct 25, 2020
On Building Sandcastles
If this year has taught me anything about hope, it’s that it can’t be branded, or condensed into a three sentence mission statement.
Apr 13, 2020
Exhale.
I walked down to my neighbor's house to do a front porch picture for her family today. She texted me a few days ago because her son- one...
Aug 20, 2019
Sweet Spot
What color shower caddy do you want?" I heard her ask from the next aisle over in Target. I should have been crossing off items on the...
Jun 12, 2019
"Dare Alla Luce"
They wheeled her to the nursery so I could get some rest, succumbing at last to the post c-section drugs and nearly 24 hours of labor. I...
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