Monthly Archives: July 2011

Heat warnings

We’ve been having an extreme heat wave in the area for the past four days or so. Temperatures over 100 and a heat index usually around 115. We had rescheduled our session many times and decided that we would brave the heat and stick with our originally planned date. We decided to finish the session...

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Twins!

Finally the day arrived that I was able to meet these two little twin boys. They came at 32 weeks, one month earlier than planned and the day before we had planned on shooting a maternity session. But they are safe and sound at home now, growing, gaining, sleeping and crying. What a joy to...

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Christmas in July

It was a beautiful weekend for Alexandria’s second annual Christmas in July on Union Street. For those who have never been in Old Town Alexandria, walking around the area gives you the feeling that you have been transported back in time to a day when Washington DC was still a swampy marsh and George Washington...

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Baby on the way

I got to meet up with a friend of mine in Bethesda this past weekend. She is due in a couple weeks and looks amazing! I’m sad that her family is going to be leaving the DC area for a job up North but many adventures (and a job! Yes!) await them. Both our husbands...

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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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