Time with My Daughter

My daughter is a beautiful, accomplished young woman. I have always loved spending time with her, but now that she is an adult, it is even more fun. Last weekend was all about connecting with family - my sister and I spent the weekend with my daughter and niece. My daughter and niece both live in Richmond, Virginia. The weekend was warm and sunny. Many leaves were still on the trees; people were out on the street walking their dogs, shopping , and eating outside. We visited University of Richmond where my niece is studying (and the alma mater…

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My Model

Sophie was kind enough to model for me as I tried creating an image that is a bit different than what I normally do. I like darker backgrounds but wanted to try a photograph with a light background. I like that most all you see is her face. She was a great model! She is such a sweet dog!  My constant companion. It's hard to believe a puppy with such a sweet face could practically pull me over when she sees a squirrel. She goes crazy, climbing half way up trees, barking in such a high pitch that…

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Beautiful Day for a Wedding

What a gorgeous location! What a perfect day! The Lake House in was beautiful, as usual. The leaves had turned colors, the sun was shining, and there even was a sailboat on the lake. Of course, the bride looked stunning. Everything for the wedding had been picked out with such care. The families were joyous. I love when you can easily see how much love there is between the bride and groom and the families. When we were photographing the first look, the groom found a baby turtle beside the lake. Good luck! Later, in her room waiting…

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