the summer I want – 2023

May always feels like a rough-draft to summertime for me. A time where it’s warm enough we can start experimenting with summer themed activities and food. Days just seem to flow differently. So by June 1st, I’m full on Summer-mode. I start my Summer of Polaroids that I’ve done for the last few years and […]

mother’s day thoughts & crew photos – 2023

As both a mom of four kiddos AND a mom in waiting, I know Mother’s Day can bring a lot of emotions. Joy, anger, grief, jealousy. It’s a lot. It’s overwhelming sometimes. Last year (2022) I took pictures with my four kids hoping (kind of assuming if I’m honest) that we’d have our adopted babes […]