And that ladies and gentlemen is how you start a Saturday morning. We found this great little place, walking distance from the hotel called District 7 Grill and it was delicious, so delicious that we went there the next morning for breakfast too! It kinda looks like they took an old train car and made it…

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Bill and I just had our second anniversary and since we never really went on a honey moon and we didn’t do much for our first anniversary (we had just purchased a house) we decided to do it big without braking the bank. Got a hotel downtown, took only public transportation (which I had never…

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Bill with long hair/beard + Arc’s Salon + Mel= Violent Haircut (note I love the look of fear on Bill’s face). I miss Mel. I miss Arcs. If you ever find yourself in Tulsa, OK go to there. Get your hair cut. You won’t regret it.

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This photo made me laugh out loud when I found it. This is the last apartment I lived in with my best friend Jo (female, short for Joanne) before Bill and I got married. I’m pretty sure he helped me carry all my stuff up that stair case. BUT Jo and I carried her chair…

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In the years after college I and whatever roommate I had at the time would throw a misfit thanksgiving. Anyone who didn’t have family in the area, or a place to go was invited over to eat with us and bring whatever traditional dish they have at their family thanksgiving. It was always a crazy…

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This is the cake I made for Bill’s 25th Birthday. Nothing special really…chocolate on chocolate. I found this picture recently and it just made me really happy. I mean what else can cake do but make you happy?

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Last weekend some good friends of ours came down from Oklahoma to visit. We spent one day at the beach, one of my favorite places on the planet. We walked out onto one of the jetties and there were two men down there fishing. Bethia and Joel are so great and have promised to come…

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Introducing the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Annual Cook-Off, not only delicious but also a really good party and a grand site to people watch. It’s Texas at its finest and an event Bill and I look forward to every year. So, this is how it works: for a whole weekend several hundred teams of…

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I’m a little late in my posts and I truly appologize. As soon as we returned from Imaging USA in San Antonio we took our youth group to south Houston for Teen Mania’s Acquire the Fire Conference (ATF). Then as soon as we got back from ATF Bill and I both got type A flu.…

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I love long exposures. There is a grand crispness from a long exposure at a low ISO. Plus you have the opportunity to bend and play with light depending on the situation. Its fantastic. And really that is all photography is, light and shadow. So we played with some sparklers and fireworks and I took…

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