Beach boys

These cute brothers started out high and dry on a grassy lawn at this beautiful stone lighthouse, but as soon as we headed across the street to the beach, well, you can probably guess how dry they stayed. Good thing they wear nearly the same sizes as my crew at home, so they could proceed…

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Now with twice the thigh rolls

This dynamic duo represents another part of the informal list-serv of moms of multiples that sprang up when my sister was expecting twins this past spring. I seem to know a number of moms of multiples, and with them came reams of good advice. In fact, so good I’m going to post the nuggets of…

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Katy + Frank: Married in Mystic

It’s a wet, dark morning here on the Connecticut coastline, and am feeling kind of guilty about posting these images of oh, just one of the most glorious days of late summer EVER. Especially since I have a wedding today, and things are definitely looking a little damp. But, that’s what red umbrellas are for,…

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Falling for fall

Fall seems to have arrived, what with the crisp, clear mornings, cool nights and glorious, warm sunny days. I usually have some bittersweet longing for summer right about now, but this year these September days have been so darn seductive with their fruit-laden orchard branches, perfect beach days and deserted beach towns that I can…

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Time to Spread the Love

Last winter I kickstarted this whole crazy season of wedding photography with an incredible, thoughful one-day workshop  held by the the talented, savvy and completely endearing CT wedding photography duo, Justin & Mary Marantz. I attended with Sarah True of True Event, and we just wrote pages and pages and pages of notes, nodding our…

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Sneak peek: Married on Block Island–Meghan & Gregg

I know, I know, when do you ever see two posts in one day from me? When I’m faced with this much awesomeness, that’s when. I just love this photo, truly showing the no-fuss,  relaxed nature of this bride and groom. They wanted a happy and fun celebration with their clan, and they definitely got…

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More firsts

September seems to have more firsts than Playmobil parts on my floor and THAT, my friends, is saying something. (As you well know, Katy and Kate, my two primary sources.) Henry, age three. First day of nursery school with his nursery-school bag. I think he would fit inside. Today’s first brought to you by a…

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1001 Reasons Why I Am Still Awake and Coming Downstairs, by Henry

Henry, age three. Watch Hill, RI      September 7, 2009 Oh, Henry. He’s reached that magical age where he can’t QUITE make it without a nap, but when he does nap, he can’t fall asleep before 8:30 or 9, sometimes more than 1.5 hours after his dog-tired brother. So we go about our evening business, while…

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Katryne + Kevin: Engaged

Okay, so that headline shouldn’t be taken like a news flash or anything, since we took these photos WAY BACK in July and Katryne and Kevin are getting married in, oh, less than two months. But good things come to those that wait, and they have waited so very patiently for this sneak peek of…

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First Day

After months of anticipation, today was the day—Will set off for kindergarten and his first foray into all-day, all-week school. He’s been pretty excited since last spring when he understood it only as a state of being, and now that the big K actually has a place and a name, well, he couldn’t be more…

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