the lake…

this was a beautiful day… a day we will remember.do you have certain days that you really HAVE!a day where you just eat up every bit… every crumb!you can just sit there and think… I am lucky to be here… to be me!this was one of those days! Pappa Bear is from this sweet little … Read more

picnic…..

what a beautiful night this was! just a little bike ride away was an outside concert in the park… so we loaded our picnic baskets and packed the big blanket and away we went!could be one of my most favorite ways to spend the afternoon/evening…I love a picnic… good food spread all about… laying in … Read more

a countryside treat!

a beautiful time at our family’s house in the countryside of Sweden!a fun birthday party for Cecilia’s God-Mother! lots of singing and good food! hanging out with my sister & brother-in-law! Lots of laughs and good wine and playing in the grassy fields of flowers! and hopping from haystack to haystack! a fun night that … Read more

I heart Vacation!

just sitting in the garden while the girls walk about in and out of the berry bushes is simply enough! just like before every shoot we do we charge our batteries… clean out equipment and empty our memory cards… we need vacationto be better peopleto recharge ourselves again and get set for what life has … Read more

family dinner…

a lot of our family lives all over the world…Florida, China, Sweden…but the other night we were all together in Ystad, Sweden!we had a beautiful dinner together and it was fantastic!I think family is so important!enjoying a delicious meal… talking about old times… being together.Even when you’re in different corners of the world… your family … Read more

snails

it doesn’t really take much does it…something as simple as a snail could keep them busy for hours… so this is what we’ve been up to…I love vacation… I love the simplicity… I love the relaxationjust sitting in a garden drinking coffee listening to birds, the rain, our girls catching snails is perfection to me! … Read more

we made it!

we made it! we made it! we made it!whew!after a bit of stress before coming to Sweden it feels really good to be here!(just a couple of days before our flight we realized.. duh duh duh… that our oldest daughter’s passport was expired!!! so a fast stressed out trip to Miami… begging to get an … Read more