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This year for Thanksgiving, my family switched things up and spent a couple of days in Nashville, TN.  For many years, we have been alternating between houses and having traditional Thanksgivings. However, it has been a very long time since my dad’s entire extended side has all celebrated together. My Aunt Jennifer planned our Thanksgiving […]

One hundred and twenty creatives in one room, for two days.  I was surrounded by calligraphers, event coordinators, photographers, bloggers, and all kinds of creative entrepreneurs from all across the country. We listened to established business owners in our industry talk about their trials and successes. We dreamed of where our businesses could go. We admired others […]

Where do I even begin?! Last week two of my best friends and I went on a little mini vacation to Denver, Colorado.  As some of you may know, my main reason for the trip was the Creative at Heart Conference (blog post to come soon!).  But because of my love for Colorado, I really […]

As soon as we pulled up to the house, we could practically taste the delicious smell of chicken kabobs cooking on the grill.  Inside the house sat a dining room table covered in delicious cheeses, sweets and fruits all prepared by Chef Brett Lehmann.  In the back yard was a white canopy tent that contained a full bar, […]

A couple of weeks ago, I photographed Baby Ellie at Daydreaming Vintage, a boutique store recently opened in Mahomet, IL. I had never been in there prior to but as soon as I walked in I couldn’t get over how adorable it was.  They have everything from succulents to soaps.  I couldn’t help but use […]

Happy 12th Birthday Bear!!!! This big boy has brought so much joy into John & I’s lives.  We adopted him from the Champaign County Humane Society last June after his owner had passed away (To see Bear’s first blog post, CLICK HERE).  Although these aren’t the highest quality photos, here’s a collection of some of […]