Monthly Archives: November 2011

sweet & simple | rochester family photographer

Napping on a weekend afternoon, softly-sung French lullabies, Bob Dylan playing in the background, and a beautiful window with fresh flowers. It’s the small moments that steal my heart. Looking forward to seeing baby girl again for round two!

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today I’m grateful for continuing old traditions & beginning new ones

I hope all of you had a wonderful day filled with loved ones and delicious food! Today concludes my Thanksgiving project, and in closing, I’d like to give thanks for a small detail of today– traditions. Although I wasn’t able to be with my family in Texas today, I felt a little more at home...

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today I’m grateful for my parents

My mom is one of the most empathetic and caring people that I know. She has the amazing ability to sense what people are feeling and what they need. She is a wonderful teacher and has an unreal amount of patience and respect for her students. I call my dad a “walking encyclopedia”– you can...

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donations for art peace

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As part of The Birthday Project (more info about that coming up on Friday!), I’ll be donating to Art Peace, a not-for-profit organization founded in Rochester that cultivates positive living and working. ArtPeace was founded based on the premise that everyone is innately creative and that expression is the opposite of depression– I just love...

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today I’m grateful for my little home

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I couldn’t have found a more perfect apartment– I just love everything about it. My row of brownstones was built in 1878, and you can see a little carriage house out of my back window (Random fact: that’s where the first internal combustion engine was invented. Cool, right?) I love my apartment’s creaky wooden floors,...

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