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A Quiet Walk in the Country
Sometimes you just need to head down roads you don’t know. Sometimes you need to just go exploring. And sometimes you need to just park your car and go for a walk in the woods. Or along a boardwalk...
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Four Years
Four years ago today. It was the best day ever. And the beginning of the best days ever. Happy fourth anniversary, Danny. It just keeps getting better. ~ Laura
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Here’s to Sunlight
After several days of overcast skies, high winds, intermittent rain (and one cancelled photo shoot as a result), and general dreariness, I can’t tell you how excited I was when I woke up to sunlight...
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Turning Memories Into Art
Online, a lot of photographers share their frustration that in this digital day and age, the vast majority of clients just want the digital images. No albums, no prints, no unique artwork for their...
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My Favorite Things . . . Right Now: Holiday Lattes, Catching Fire, and...
Okay, I’m always a Starbucks fan. But when they bust out their holiday cups and offer their holiday flavors, I really love Starbucks. In the past week, in addition to the always-beloved pumpkin spice,...
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Our Proposal Story – Five Years Later
I have a deep fondness for stormy winter night. Nights when the rain comes and goes in waves and in between the air hangs heavy as a wet sheet; nights when, even in Florida, you want a fire in your...
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CONNECT 2014 – Our Portraits by Blume Photography
Remember how we photographed Eileen and Phillip of Blume Photography when we were at CONNECT? Well, they photographed us, too, and here are a few of our favorites! (I shared these a few days ago on my...
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Our Lives, Lately
So it’s been a while since I posted anything but photo shoots on the blog — which might make you think there’s nothing going on in our lives except photo shoots. The truth is actually kind of the...
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One week ago at this moment, I was on a hillside in Georgia, surrounded by some of the most beautiful hearts I’ve ever been blessed to know. We sat together on sunny lawns and wandered around the lake,...
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Twenty-Nine and Nine
After an early birthday dinner at my parents’ house on Sunday, my brother told me there was something I needed to see. So we all trooped into the family room, where he turned on a VHS he’d found — an...
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Five Years Married
Five years of marriage have gone by so quickly. It feels as if I took a breath on that crisp afternoon when we got married, and by the time I exhaled, here we are: Five years farther into our lives,...
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Christmas Traditions
On the first Sunday of Advent this year, Danny and I lit the first Advent candle at church. Two days before, the day after Thanksgiving, we kicked off the Christmas carols and put up our tree, our...
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Christmas Party 2014: That One Time We Made a Pinterest Photo Booth
So, Pinterest and I have never been BFFs, until recently when I went on a vegan-food-pinning kick. And then when Danny and I decided we wanted to have a photo booth at our Christmas parties! DIY gold...
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My Favorite Things . . . Right Now: The Slow End of a Busy Two Weeks and...
February has felt like a whirlwind — and somehow, it’s already almost over. Things have slowed down the last couple of days, but even in the middle of the busyness, it’s been a great second month of...
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Lately, Or Whatever Happened to the Blog?!
When I set out to scale back my blogging last year, I wasn’t intending to nearly abandon the blog altogether, save for posting a few photo shoots and weddings here and there. Then again — when I set...
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CONNECT 2015: Refreshed, Recharged, and Ready for Whatever Comes Next
A couple weeks ago as I lay face-down on a massage table, I told our chiropractor that Danny and I were about to head up to Georgia for a marriage conference. “Again? Didn’t you just go?!” Yes, one...
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Our New Portraits!
For the second year in a row when we did a photo swap with Eileen and Phillip of Blume Photography while we were at the CONNECT Retreat, we walked away absolutely in love with the portraits they...
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Spring In Bloom
For months (years, if I’m being honest), I’ve been saying I wanted to do something to make our front door more welcoming and inviting. A couple months ago we finally kicked off that project by painting...
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Friendsgiving 2015
For years, I had watched people sharing photographs of Friendsgiving get togethers, and for years I had wanted to do the same. This year it finally happened, because as it turned out, we have friends...
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It’s the Holiday Season
Whew, is everyone else feeling as busy as I am?! Yesterday, I saw a little trinket box for sale, and it was stamped with the phrase “Next year, I plan to start putting off my Christmas shopping extra...
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