I hope you and yours had a spooktastic Halloween. Our was fun and funny. Kind of. I thought my eleven-year-old felt too grown up to trick-or-treat this year and wanted to hand out candy. That’s what she told me, anyway. Right before bed, she came to me with tears in her eyes. She had a confession….
And I got ‘em. Right here. I totally get that this time of year is all about checking stuff of your to-do list. And with the holidays looming, the cards are just another thing, right? Well, I’m here to make it easy on you. Between you and me, kid, we’re gonna blow the roof off…
My friends Joel and Raissa (also frequent subjects of this blog) recently invited me to photograph Joel’s grandparents’ 88th-birthday celebration. Ellie and Ivan were born just a week apart in 1923. It was the year President Harding died and Yankee Stadium opened. Time hit the newsstands – for the first time. The very first candy…
Back in the day, I worked for a summer camp. If you’ve ever had a positive summer camp experience, you know what I mean when I say there is nothing else like camp. It’s magical on top of epic on top of “best ever.” I love me some summer camp and I couldn’t wait to…
On a Sunday in July, where are you likely to be? If you’re a thirtysomething with school-ish age kids, the answer is at a birthday party. After a weekend of house chores and summer organizing, I think all of us were looking forward to celebrating with our favorite now four-year-old. Strangely enough, the whole pinata…
