Category Archives: Personal

Perfection- New York, NY

A friend of mine recently began writing a great new blog–“new” being the key theme–she just moved to a new town and has a new baby, new job, and new house in a new town.  That is A LOT of new.  Life always seems to come in waves like that–in June 2007, I finished grad […]

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Anniversaries

Wedding season is in full swing, which also means that anniversaries are popping up left and right.  I love thinking back to how many friends were married on the last few days of July (different years of course, but I can currently count 3…which I know because my husband’s birthday was yesterday and he claims […]

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Fine Art Friday-En Vacances

Fine Art Friday is on hiatus this week as we enjoy our last days in gorgeous Watch Hill, but I’ll leave you with a romantic vacation recipe.  Take 1 large cooler and fill it with beer, chocolate, marshmallows, graham crackers, skewers, burgers, condiments, rolls, chips, and guac.  Add 2 beach chairs, 2 towels, and 1 […]

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Smile? for the Camera- New York, NY

Even Steely Dan tells us “when you smile for the camera, I know they’re gonna love it” and then “so won’t you smile for the camera, I know I’ll love you better.”  So what’s the deal? Nowadays we will do anything to coax a (natural) smile out of little ones, brides, grooms, grandma, grandpa, you […]

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Five Years–Nantucket, MA

Five years ago today, I was in that pre-wedding prep mode (much too early in the day, thanks Catholic upbringing)–blueberry muffins, face mask, hair, make-up, dress, uncomfortable shoes, maids, Flaggship, navy and green, a sandwich and a Coke.  Then onto photos, antique car, Dad, Mom, lush peony bouquet, arched doorway, happy aisle, beaming groom, seersucker, […]

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