Monthly Archives: June 2011

Our Better Third

As long as there has been James + I… there has been James + I + Phoenix. I dare say she was our better third… Always comforting us, always making us laugh, and always loving us….     So it is with heavy hearts and aching stomachs, that today we will help our poor sweet...

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Catie + Nick ~ Wrigleyville ~ Chicago Engagement Photography

Where oh where do I begin with these two?! Let’s just say that when I first met Catie and Nick to discuss the possibility of shooting their (amazing) wedding on a rainy Friday night in March – it was love at first site. There was beer, laughter, and lots of chatting. (Just my kind of...

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Date Night

Lately I’ve been hearing the following from James a lot:  I miss my wife. That, my friends, is not something you want to hear ever… especially when we are generally in the same house together most nights. Because that just means that I’m home, but I’m not present. I’m in my office editing and/or blogging...

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The Richardson’s ~ Chicago Family Photography

It was a hot.hot.HOT summer morning in Chicago when I met the Richardson’s for their family session, and poor little Ari was even hotter than the rest of us. He was feeling under the weather and not so interested in a photo session – but he managed to squeak out more than a few smiles...

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Allergies

Life has been rough for Phoenix lately. (As if things weren’t already tough for her this year…) Somehow after everything she’s been through she managed to develop seasonal allergies, and apparently we are in the middle of one of the worst allergy seasons ever right now. She’s been sick (wheezing, trouble breathing, breaking out into...

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