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November – the only month of the year that it will be so warm and beautiful that you can be playing, barefoot, in the backyard at the beginning of the month, but by the end, it’s snowing and you’re building a snowman. Okay, so that RARELY happens – but it did this year! As a...

October is always a BIG month in our house – fall is in full swing (so we do all the traditional “fall” things like playing in the leaves and carving pumpkins), my birthday falls right in the middle, and then we end with Halloween and Trick or Treating!(On top of that, as a photographer, October...

Don’t listen to a word my daughter says (who proclaimed at the dinner table tonight, “This has been the LONGEST wait between birthdays EVER”) the year is simply flying by.And I swear, September flew by even faster than August. September is always a super busy month for us: we’re usually trying to squeeze in our...

Is anyone else in denial that it’s already mid-September and August is long gone? (Please, someone tell me that it’s not just me.) August was a BUSY month for our family – we did SO MUCH (which is probably why it flew by at the breakneck pace that it did). I honestly did not take...

As if I needed a reminder, the month of July – the pinnacle of summer – has come and gone.And it flew by faster than ever. While we had a super fun-filled month, we also spent a good chunk of our July being sick. From colds to stomach bugs to pink eye – we ran...