I can’t believe it’s been a year since I first met little Aiden just a few days after he’d come home from the hospital. Balloons announcing “It’s a Boy!” still decorated the house, fresh congratulatory flowers were still blooming, and Andrew and Anika had that glow about them that comes with the thrill of becoming […]
Why I Owe (Almost) Everything to MySpace
Social networking has drastically influenced the direction of my life. It’s true, and I’m saying this like it’s a good thing–a really, really good thing. I’m pretty sure 12-year-old me never thought I’d be saying this, but MySpace CHANGED my life. To all the adults who tisked-tisked at the amount of time I spent on […]
Senior Spotlight: Meet Agape!
I’m starting this post with a little Greek word study. Agape is a Greek term for one of the four types of love in the Bible: this love is selfless, sacrificial, unconditional love, the highest of the four types of love in God’s Word. Jesus Christ showed this type of love and commands his followers to do […]
Jake & Chloe: A Sunrise Session
It was love at first sight. Maybe not quite the head-over-heels, infatuated, obsessive kind of love. But at the very first moment that Jake saw Chloe, he knew he was going to date her. It was one of those things where Jake’s friend was trying to set him up with someone else and Chloe was […]
Young, Wild, & Free…
There are moments in life when you just know that something good is about to happen. You can feel it in your bones, the feeling that the universe has suddenly aligned and everything has fallen perfectly into place. I got this feeling as soon as I snapped the first picture of Marguerite and Bre. We […]
Travel Tuesday: Historic New Bern
I have a thing for running away. Not like a throw-all-of-my-things-in-a-knapsack-and-flee kind of running away. It’s more of a spur of the moment, pack my bags and take off kind of deal. I love seeing new places, meeting new people, and learning new things… someone once said that those three things are THE components of […]
