a little gift for all of you…. xoxo

This is possibly the most beautiful thing that I have ever seen… I have listened and read this probably 20 times… I still tear up and get a heavy heart… I feel so inspired and proud as I watch and listen…. it truly is a gift and the words couldn’t be more true in so … Read more

Anna Maria Island…

There is this little island close by… it’s such a fun trip to pack up some picnic, bring some bathing suits, towels, and hats, and away we go…. turn off phones, turn off business… just pure family fun! we went with Farmor & Farfar as well… it was their last weekend here before heading back … Read more

Egg Hunt!

each year a great client of ours hosts such an amazing Easter Egg Hunt at their family’s estate! We of course shoot some images of the event as well as enjoy it with our family! such fun! love all of the little touches! Isabelle’s favorite part… face painting!!! lovely craft station! hunting time!!!

Ode to Ashley…..

I thought I would dedicate this entry to my gal pal Ashley!!! She’s that type of friend that always has your back and is always dreaming up beautiful ways to make you feel special! a sweet girl to say the least and I am so happy to have found her almost 5 years ago (is … Read more

Happy Birthday Uma!!!

It was my Mama’s birthday last week… what fun we had! I took her to a sweet little cafe in town (Citrus) and we had a little lunch, chatted, and enjoyed the warm sun! realllly great salads! then we shopped a bit in all the little antique shops…. then…. we had my parents over for … Read more

felty kinda day….

we had so much fun this morning trying oh so hard to felt these sweet little Easter eggs I found on this site! Felting is something I have really been enjoying lately being so crafty! Having kids makes me try to do so many little craft projects… a lot of which I remember from when … Read more

welcome Spring!

it’s here… the birds are chirping, the air is a little cool, the sky is oh so blue… welcome Spring! welcome warm sunny days planting little seedlings, welcome picking vegetables at the farm, welcome late nights spent in the garden eating dinner by candle light and enjoying families togetherness and a little wine….. some lovely … Read more

necklaces…

from amber necklaces to shell necklaces our girls have been quite fancy lately… I ordered this beautiful amber necklace almost 2 months ago all the way from Lithuania… whew! it is said that these gorgeous stone’s elements are a natural way to help soothe babies that are teething… the natural oils are absorbed into babies … Read more

bike ride to our secret beach…

this is our “secret beach!” we always feel while there that we’re pirates on a deserted island… at least that’s what we pretend….. it’s a secret to most of the tourist which flock to our little town these days…. but to us locals this is a real gem…. mums the word… it’s not too far … Read more