Her gown hung on the curtain rod, backlit by the beautiful overcast light coming through the window. On the table lay a variety of necklaces and earrings because she couldn’t quite decide which would be the perfect pair. Her dark hair was pulled up and pinned to the side with a white flower tucked into […]

We got bicycles! I’ve been talking about getting a bike for several years now, but was never willing to bite the bullet and actually invest in a good one. Also, I had visions of a pink bicycle was a basket and a bell. When it came to reality, I ended up with a fitness hybrid […]

I had a blog back in the days of Xanga. Remember that? I loved putting together sentences and getting my thoughts out of my head. There was no pressure. Not from anyone else and not from myself. I could just write whenever I felt about whatever I felt. Maybe you’ve noticed–maybe you haven’t–but I haven’t […]

As his sister, I could really use this time to embarass him with every detail of childhood memories and sibling rivalry in the Miller household. But I won’t be, well, I love this kid. He wasn’t the sister I had wanted, but the second I first held him, I didn’t care anymore. When he was […]

“In the opinion of the world, marriage ends all, as it does in a comedy. The truth is precisely the opposite: it begins all.” (Anne Sophie Swetchine)

Oh, glory be. How can one child contain this much cuteness? Eleanor just turned 1 and we celebrated her life with a special cake-smashing session. Before we could get to the cake, however, I had to just capture her in all of her adorable girlyness. Mom and dad had this session fully planned down to […]