Monthly Archives: April 2012

Travel Spotlight: Moab, Utah and Northwest Arizona

I firmly believe that the places we go change us. Maybe just a little, maybe a lot. I’ve been so lucky to travel the world, both for work and for play, and I’ve found that some experiences just stay with you, for better or worse. And sometimes, a place you’ve never been to before captures...

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The Most Beautiful Woman

I met Susie Yazzie a few days before her 100th birthday when I was out west over Easter break.. She lives on the Navajo Reservation in northern Arizona. She welcomes visitors to her hogan where she gives demonstrations of traditional rug-weaving techniques using wool from sheep that she raises. She has eight children, 24 grandchildren...

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Sneak Peek: Paul and Anna Marie

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say this again, but seriously, all of my client brides who were my high school friends and all of my clients who were college friends should really get together and have, like, a softball tournament or something. Anna Marie and I went to college together, and it was so...

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Sneak Peek: Elizabeth and Carol

There were so many wonderful things about Carol and Elizabeth’s wedding in Garden City this past weekend. During the ceremony, Elizabeth recalled three questions Carol asked her when they first met. 1.) “How do feel about the New York Mets?” 2.) “Do you like dogs?” and 3.) “Are you okay with kids? Because I have...

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Newborn Session: Introducing Shane!

Penny and Matt’s baby boy is here! Actually, he’s two weeks old today, but we did his session when he was just four days old. There was a slight delay in posting as I was traveling out west in Utah and Arizona this past week, where I photographed a Navajo woman who will turn 100...

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