Rachel Denbow (aka Bling on My Sewing Machine)’s amazing house – I can only wish I had such style Bridal showers – thinking about decor and favors and fun details for a couple bridal showers. I love weddings. Project Wedding – another great wedding resource. Can’t wait to explore a bit more. Cleaning off my [...]

Wedding on a glacier in Alaska? Gorgeous All sorts of images (old and otherwise) available at Flickr.com – so many archives to dig through and pull inspiration from. New furniture – Since we got married, Andrew and I have been sleeping on an old handmedown King mattress on the ground (no bedframe). It’s getting to [...]

my husband – he’s an audio engineer and ALWAYS up to something cool buying a piano – not soon, but someday. I want to write at least 1 song in my life. all these photographers – I need more hours in the day to just soak up all these images 2nd shooting a wedding – [...]

change – critical thinking and being open Seeing the Everyday – just the fact that this new mag has no ads is beautiful being a tourist in my home town planning trips somebody else’s success – my cousin just won a poetry contest. So cool.

self education – my list (for personal and business education) is never-ending. Going to England with all that history everywhere only made it worse. People who believe in themselves despite any obstacles (real or perceived) The Art of Nonconformity – travel, working for yourself, etc. I think I might actually read every single post in [...]

So, I’ve been doing a lot of reading lately. I just finished Fast Track Photographer (the first of what will likely be many reads), I’m reading Your Money or Your Life now (again, the first of many reads). I discovered The Art of NonConformity, ZenHabits, Productive Flourishing, and Go Healthy Go Fit. I even watched [...]

creativity in weddings – dinosaur bones on the invitation with a banner that says “love never dies” … awesome. colorful weddings – look at this gorgeous multi-day Indian wedding by Canadian photography Lucida Photography – 1 2 3 – I can’t wait to do an event like this! personal projects – feels really good to [...]

Vintage Hollywood – love it Also – growing up in Hollywood Also – vintage Hollywood architect/designer. … such gorgeous visuals. photographing vintage Hollywood homes – what I wouldn’t give just to visit some of these homes. Life.com – from the press release: “More than 7 million photos from the Life and Getty Images photo collections [...]

Fashion photography – not that I want to get into fashion photography, but the more I learn about all of it, the more gorgeous I can help my bride/grooms look. like this post – video on shooting the pro model – I’m just envisioning the fabulous boudoir shoots in luxurious hotel bathrooms … Which – [...]

my new colors/logo/businesscards/website-on-its-way – feels like starting fresh. Like springtime. Like New Years resolutions. So much possibility. travel – leaving for England tomorrow!!!!! days off – when I get to make my own schedule instead of being a slave to the to do list. getting up early and getting started on my day – great, [...]