When I asked Michael what drew him to Celeste, what prompted him to marry her, he responded with such sincerity. He told me a lot of people talk the talk.  They talk about big dreams and desires to help the world.  To serve God.  To sacrifice their comforts and security so someone else can have […]

Sometimes you just gotta roll with the punches. Sometimes you drive four hours for an engagement shoot and upon your arrival it starts raining cats and dogs.  And doesn’t stop. So what’s a girl to do? Why, go shopping of course! The night I arrived in Apsen, yes, it was pouring.  I met up with […]

They stood together under the gazebo, gazing out across a field, their backs to the crowd.  The warm, golden sun sat low on the horizon and shone on their faces. Together with linked arms, in perfect synchronization to the voices of their family and friends, and With Everything they had, they worshipped. Let hope rise […]

Some loves are loud.  Some loves are sweet.  Some loves are goofy… They all look and feel a little different. Kind of like a shoe. Work with me here…  Shoes.  You see, they come in all shapes.  All colors.  All heights and widths of heels.  All materials, from suede to leather to cloth. And they […]