It had been three years since my family and I traveled to Italy to visit relatives. Even so, though I go back older and slightly different each time... this little town stays frozen. Almost as if it never changed since I was a little girl.  The church bells sti…

My Mamma turned 50 years old today, so we went out recently and took a few portraits to document her special year.  She isn't one to place herself in the spotlight, but little does she know that her character alone is a light that shines all on its own.  …

We are living in the 21st century. A time where anything is available at the tip of your fingers. Food delivery, a new outfit for that party you have this weekend, movies, music, a ride to a restaurant only a few blocks away, a new relationship... you name it it&…

They say that there are many seasons in life we'll go through. But some in particular for the purpose of changing our hearts. 
 The other day was the last official day of school for me. Teachers put away books, cleaned up the last of their classrooms, and I w…

I sat there in my car, the skies were cloudy and gray, it seemed to match my mood. The day finally came to an end, but not without a battle. I was defeated. Dozens of papers all scrunched up in my bag of a failed lesson I attempted to teach. I just don’t understa…