I first met his mother, Amanda, several years ago when we became roommates.  His father, Brad, often frequented our apartment and they’ve both become good friends of mine.  (Randomly enough, Brad pierced my second set of earring holes one evening in our living room.  My first set was done by another roommate, Janelle, in Uzbekistan with a sewing […]

Busy, busy, busy.  That’s my life.  I read in a magazine a few days ago that 30 minutes by a body of water will relax a person.  I decided that today I would try it.  I packed up my camera, a book, a magazine, and a sheet (blankets are too hot to lay on in […]

This morning, Kevin was lying in bed as I woke up.  Usually, it takes me hours to fully wake up and at least 30 minutes before I am coherent enough to speak.  This morning, however, after only 5 minutes, my brain was at work and my mouth was just yap-yap-yapping away.  Kevin reached over and […]

Today I volunteered at the Third Annual Cruisin’ For The Kids car show.  I’ve never shot an event like this before so I had no idea what to expect, but it turned out to be quite fun, though very (very) hot!  The sun sucked all of the energy out of me.  One man commented that […]

It was a lifelong dream of mine to write a love story; my love story.  So I did.  It was my wedding gift to Kevin.  I wrapped it up and had my personal attendant, Jordan, take it to him before we met on our wedding day. We took it along to Mexico and read it, […]

This past weekend I drove to Kansas.  Not Kansas City.  Hutchinson, Kansas.  Nine hours of driving time.  I was kindly accompanied by my books on CD and a lot of coffee.  The drive there was uneventful, thankfully!  I didn’t once get lost.  (I am proud to note that I didn’t have GPS or anything!  Well, […]