Strong is Beautiful
It wasn’t that long ago that I was admitted into the hospital having every test run on me to determine if I was having a...
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How-To Hack For Dugout Bins And Name Tags
Organize Your Team Dugout Check out my how-to/hack for how to take some simple dugout storage bins, and add some unique name tags for the...
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Thrift Store Finds: Mini Pastry Platter
I love finding adorable platters to display pastries or goodies in the kitchen. Let’s face it, the plastic containers that they come in don’t cut...
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Vacaville Farmers Market
Vacaville Farmer’s Market One of my favorite things about summer is visiting the local Farmer’s markets around Solano County. It’s a fun and affordable way...
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5 on 5: Spring into Summer Fun
It’s still Spring in Northern California but the heat is already blazing. Summer is bound to be hot, with us spending a lot of time...
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June BOTM: A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
Join us for the monthly book of the month selection: A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman {This post contains affiliate links. This means that...
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Photography Tips by Bamboo Leaf Studios
Learn to capture every day moments with Bamboo Leaf Studios photographer, Maryrose
Max & Max – Heart of Family
Max & Max | The He{ART} of Family The doorbell rang and I looked up to see Maxim’s feet disappear around the corner. And then...
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Rise to the Top – He{ART} of Family
It hasn’t gone away. That lurch in my chest as my kids tackle their fears, embrace their sense of adventure and build their confidence. My...
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No More Work Mommy | Photography
No More Work, Mommy | The He{ART} of Family The day was winding down. Dinner was served. Laundry was piling up on the chaise lounge...
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The He{ART} of Family
Last year, I made a change to the way I photograph families. I spent a lot of time taking traditional portraits. It got to the...
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Why I Order School Photos
I often get asked “Why do you order school photos when you’re a photographer?’ Well, there are a few reasons. I love the lifestyle images I...
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Eyes on the Storm | Documentary Photography
A winter storm was swirling outside. Maxim, fascinated by the snow, turned the armchair to face the window to keep his eyes on the storm....
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