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On Returning
Jan 17, 2018
On Returning
Jan 17, 2018

Dear friends,

We are back.
My feet are here in America, no longer in Africa. My heart is tiptoeing along a trapeze balanced somewhere over the Atlantic, trying to navigate it’s way “home” (please hold while I work on defining this term).
I am back in the place I am from, yet I no longer fit in it.
I am not the girl that boarded a plane with her husband and big ideas three years ago.

Jan 17, 2018

Follow the Adventure:

View fullsize Selah.
View fullsize These moments are so sweet. So comfortable.
My two boys loved and cared for. Enjoying simple things. Freely. I’ve never considered talking to them about the police encounters and how to protect them. That’s not a part of our reality.
It w
View fullsize It can’t just be this post, but it can start here.
If you’re going to hop on the bandwagon, let’s ride it out. 
Black Lives Matter.
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I’ve always felt like my life matters in my world, and I’m tired of others not feeling
View fullsize Happy Birthday Patrick Conti! 
He is approximately one million kinds of wonderful, as pictured here in the role of dad leading his sons. It’s exhausting but he does it well. 
I’m so glad they have him.
I’m glad we all do.
Happy Birt
View fullsize TGIF 🎉
View fullsize “Hey, can we do our family shoot in a ditch at the back of the park?”
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I love the families I get to photograph, especially the ones who want to embrace who they are as a family through their images. This wild bunch loves climbing and run
View fullsize My mom is one in a million, yet somehow I also snagged the most wonderful mother in law you can imagine?!
They are women who love fiercely and serve generously. They have both mothered their own children and a whole gaggle of bonus people they effort
View fullsize My favorite breakfast.
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At 12 years old I had one of the most wonderful adventures. I flew to New York City by myself to visit my aunt. We saw Broadway shows, went to FAO Schwartz, and swore I was moving there one day.
My grandmother made me wear dr
View fullsize “If a little will do good, a lot will do better.” - my Dad.
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He is a man of many MANY sayings. My dad is fluent in idioms and Half my childhood was spent repeating the ends of his famous phrases, with years left before I would understand
View fullsize My joys.
Somehow Louisiana has managed to give us a quarantine gift of nearly perfect and insanely long spring weather. If you’re from here you think daily, “It’s not miserable outside yet!”
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And so until this ends you will f