Instead of yearly resolutions, I tend to add to my bucket list of things to do in my lifetime. Ideally, I want to check at least a few things off in a year, but it doesn’t really matter which ones they are. Here are a few goals that I was able to check off in […]

This is how it started. Back when I was a young teenager, our family gift exchange started moving around. First it was Christmas Eve, then it was Christmas morning, then it was Christmas mid-morning after brunch, then Christmas post-lunch, then Christmas evening. The kicker was one year in my high school days when our gift […]

There’s no way I could narrow it down to 10. I just couldn’t. This year I had so many great experiences with so many amazing clients. From thousands and thousands of photos, I have picked my favorite 15. And I’ll tell you why each one made the list. Interestingly enough, or maybe not, most of […]

In the past, Kevin and I have always made a Christmas dinner together; once big fancy meal to celebrate the season. This year, we decided to invite our best friends, Sara and Uche, to join us. It was beyond fun hosting a dinner party! There’s no doubt that it involves a lot of prep work, […]

Christmas music is officially merrying the air in our home. This causes several things: really festive moods, dancing, singing loudly, and bee-bopping (which is different than dancing). Favorite Christmas albums? Michael Bublé’s Christmas, Celine Dion’s These Are Special Times, the Elf soundtrack, Pink Martini’s Joy to the World, She & Him’s A Very She & […]