Layer Cake Newbie

When I was making my oldest daughter’s T-Shirt Quilt, I visited a quilt shop in a town about an hour away to purchase the binding because I could not find any in the right color in our town (our... Read More

Adam & Erica

Adam and Erica are one of the most laid back (yes, even you, Erica), friendly, open, and fun couples I have ever met.  Photographing their wedding was truly a joy and was the furthest thing from wor... Read More

In a Nutshell

  Growing up as the daughter of a wildlife biologist in Eastern Oregon, the majority of my time as a child was spent in the outdoors while my dad conducted his research. As a result, I developed a... Read More

So, What is a LARP?

Todd has been LARP-ing (live action role-playing) for years, and when we first started dating, he asked me to give it a try.  I told him I would try it once, but that I wasn’t making any promis... Read More

The End of a Journey

We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we’ve established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comf... Read More

Oh the Memories

Some time last Fall, my oldest daughter, Emma, asked me if I would be willing to make a quilt for her out of her old high school t-shirts, and she brought a very large bag of t-shirts over to our hous... Read More

Wunderkind

My nephew, Tymoteusz, has always been a hard worker with lofty goals, which has resulted in many achievements both academically and personally.  Tymek (his nickname) is graduating from Hermiston Hig... Read More