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Taste of DC

Last year James and I were on a long evening walk when we came upon a street festival in downtown DC. It was the Taste of Dc festival, and we stood against the chain-linked fence and wished that we could … Continue reading

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The 3 of us.

Because I don’t want to forget the little details of how things are right now. James// Makes sure there is always good music on in our house, usually jazz or classic rock. Is uncannily good at guessing every plot twist … Continue reading

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Weekends now.

Last weekend ushered in October, and with it, a wind that felt a lot like fall. It was a really good weekend around our house, with the right blend of activity and rest. We stayed in Friday night, loving a … Continue reading

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Flower fairies and baby bumps.

I decided a couple months before Henry was born that I was done with photography. Looking back, I’m not even sure how my photography side work started, but one wedding became another and another and then there were babies and … Continue reading

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5 for Friday.

Five ramblings of life right now, punctuated with random pictures from my phone, in lieu of a coherent blog post addressing things of actual significance: 1. This picture popped up in my Facebook memories recently. Y’ALL. THAT IS NOT ME. … Continue reading

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Of chaos and calm.

I expected the chaos of life with a baby. I mean, no one can really prepare you for that panicked feeling when a 6-week old baby won’t stop crying and then finally does and then you get in bed and … Continue reading

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This & That.

That baby there? He’s four months old. FOUR MONTHS. As in, basically an adult. I’m not quite sure how we got here, but here we are, and it feels surreal. All of the sudden he went from being a skinny, … Continue reading

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My baby is inconvenient.

When Henry was a newborn, we took him everywhere. To my brother’s wedding, to a whole slew of baseball games, to cafés, to restaurants — anywhere and everywhere at anytime. Because newborns are, as one of the ladies in our … Continue reading

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From the Trenches: Give me back my hair.

I promise this is not just going to be a post lamenting the reality of painfully slow postpartum weight-loss. I think that people only really complain about this because the tiny fraction of the population that loses theirs instantly is … Continue reading

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29.

Last weekend we celebrated my 29th birthday, and you know I can’t let a birthday pass without inundating you with some quality cell snaps. I told James that what I wanted for my birthday was for a small group of … Continue reading

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