Category Archives: personal

Pajama day

When I asked my daughter if I could do a photo shoot with her today I was certain I would get protests. But when I followed the question with, “I want to photograph you jumping on my bed,” I couldn’t get the camera fast enough. When you’re four, there’s something magical in being allowed to...

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Jeremy Bloom’s Wish of a Lifetime

Do you remember when I worked with this organization back in October? Well I was lucky enough to work with them a second time this past week. I met up with seven veterans as they toured Arlington National Cemetery. They were the most wonderful people to be around. Everywhere we went it was like they...

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Cherry Blossoms

Biked down to the Tidal Basin to see the Cherry Blossoms last Thursday before they all disappeared! Got a few cute pictures of my little E who was fascinated by the blossoms and petals.  PS. She dressed herself that day.

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US Botanical Gardens

I remember the first year of Ella’s life seeming so long. Perhaps it was the long sleepless nights blending into the day, blending back into the night that made a year seem so much longer than it really was. Perfect strangers would stop me in the grocery store and tell me to cherish every moment...

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Cooking my way through

In my other life I was a chef. Imaginary life that is. It’s a dream of mine: return to Paris and engross myself in the study of food, experiment with the cuisine of the country I love so passionately, learn and love food even more than I already do. Life seems so short sometimes when...

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