Back in June, a series of storms came through and left severe damage throughout the Twin Cities metro.  Our friends lost power and we were blocked in by a fallen branch.  They had a car, we had electricity… Thus, we put into action the “When life hands you lemons…” lesson and made our way over […]

  This past week I had the AMAZING opportunity to have a double feature on Hearth Magazine’s blog where they shared a few of my favorite travel pictures from San Francisco and Carmel! So head over to their blog and check them out!!! And I just received their magazine and it is BEAUTIFUL!!! I can’t […]

  There is so much to be said about this wedding and this couple! I first met Emily last summer and instantly connected with her over blogging.  Shortly after Matt proposed to Emily, we met up to discuss the possibility of them having their wedding in California! My oh my how perfect their idea was. […]

These pictures were taken on the second leg of my trip in California [first part here] where my bride and groom, Matt and Emily said “I do”.  They kicked off their wedding weekend by having dinner in the little town of Carmel and then having a picnic and a pre-wedding hike at Point Lobos. Their […]

I think that it is only appropriate that I post a few pictures of San Francisco as we end the weekend covered in snow and sleet. You see someone forgot to tell Minnesota that it’s April.  April, the season of showers and flowers.  Not mid-January.  And seeing people post beautiful weather with 75+ degrees is […]

Yikes! Many apologies for the lack of posting! I’ve been away for about eight days finding a little sun and a whole lot of love in California.  I spent an AH-MAZING week traveling to San Francisco, Carmel and then ending in Big Sur.  Wow.  Just WOW! I never knew that Northern California was such a […]