One week ago I turned 31 (eep!) and my self-inflicted challenge to complete 30 things while I was 30 came to an end. Clearly I did better in some tasks and failed at others — I avoided exercise and shopping like the plague (why did I even include those on the list???) You can find the original post here. Now…

I am not sure when I fell in love with photography, but I CAN tell you who caused it. From the time I was a little girl, I loved having my picture taken – except school pictures, I despised school pictures. The Lifetouch lights always made my sensitive eyes water! What I did love was posing as a bride with…

… close to your heart and there for support! I cannot begin to express how wonderful my friends are! They are loving, encouraging, and the best looking cheerleaders. I know I already talked about the blogging community HERE and how it rocks, but it is even better when you have a group of friends to share the experience with. Enter…