beautiful within, adorned without
“They basically pay me to shop there.” “This whole outfit was free.” “I bought five pairs of shoes for $28.” “I love Kohl’s!” Yes, I really love Kohl’s. I shopped there almost exclusively for several years (especially when I lived right across the street from one) and if “money made off her” is any indication, I was probably one of their least favorite… Read More
I stumbled into the nursery at Classical Conversation each Tuesday morning last fall, barely put together and dressed for dealing with snotty-nosed toddlers. Yup, baggy jeans and old sweatshirts became a staple. It took several bleary-eyed mornings before I realized that the Moms signing in their children were better dressed than I, yet were dealing with multiple children with poise… Read More
If there was ever a fashion trend so awe-inspiring beautiful and fear-inspiring intimidating, it is that of the colored jeans. Jeans are already painfully hard to choose and purchase (unless you have the perfectly proportioned waist with the perfect length leg with the perfectly sized hips – but who am I kidding? does that model of perfection actually exist?), and… Read More
The excitement. The thrill. The preparation. The airplane ticket has been purchased, the itinerary confirmed, and then the inevitable panic strikes: how do I pack in one suitcase for three weeks abroad?! As a destination wedding photographer, I’ve had plenty of experience packing camera gear and outfits for weekend business trips, but three weeks of variable activities and touring is… Read More
We meandered along the jagged cliffs of the calanques in southern France. Our week near Marseilles had been spent working twelve hour days on a photo project and we finally had an afternoon to relax. Basking in the sunshine, in awe of the glittering Mediterranean, and hiking out to the rocky beach, I saw her: an intensely elegant young lady… Read More
