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6 Reasons For Why I Shoot Film

1.  Instead of spending hours in front of Photoshop trying to recreate the look of film, why not just shoot the real thing?  There are tons of plug-ins available to buy, but it’ll never be the same as...

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A Letter to My Daughter

The past nine months have been such a journey.  As we count down the days until we finally meet, I think about our lives and having you in it. While I write this letter, I can feel your little feet...

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A Moment in Time

For me, there are moments that can’t be replete until they’ve been captured on film. I find myself collecting photographs as a way of holding onto all that is beautiful.  If I have the photograph,...

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Capturing a New Life

When I was studying photography, I spent so much time learning the technical aspects of setting up a shot that I forgot that sometimes it’s just about capturing a moment.  There were many times I...

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A New Year

Like a boat on the water, the blur of time washes over the waves. ‘Round and around I move. Naked. Floating. I’m not sure how I feel. How fast the night changes. In quiet stillness and wet sand,...

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Tips for Traveling with Baby

Ahhh…you knew this post was coming, didn’t you?  Traveling with a child is probably one of the most daunting things a parent goes through.  The packing, the airports, the long plane rides, the jet...

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Scent of a Woman

It is hard to explain the way a perfume gives a little more character to how we waft about through our days leaving behind traces of our ephemeral phantoms.  Scents evoke a memory or feeling — it’s...

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Spring Artichokes!

Artichokes make me think of spring.  They’re so beautiful!  Their green and purple leaves look great on a table. When you’re in Italy in the springtime they’re on every menu.  The way the Italians fry...

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Spring Thaw

Life is a series of contrasts.  Work vs repose, crowds vs solitude, the dark of night vs light of day.  With spring upon us, it’s been a transition from dark cozy winter months to the bright idylls of...

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Life After Love

We will be crazy 70 year old women shouting out Cher tunes (her favorite) and swinging in hammocks made from the painted silk scarves she’d make. That’s what I promised Thuy-Anh in my letter when I...

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Antico Setificio Fiorentino

Originally destined to grace noble families and their palaces, Antico Setificio Fiorentino and its lustrously woven silks are tucked away behind an unassuming gate in the San Frediano area of...

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Spring Baby Shower

The sun was shining, the birds were chirping, spring was definitely in the air.  It was the perfect day for a celebration.  We were to celebrate the May arrival of our second daughter… A couple of...

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Glenmere Mansion

With the rush of family life and work, it’s easy to slide into a routine.  With our second daughter’s impending arrival this spring, we took time away for ourselves…and as lovers.   We needed a change...

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