well, besides the impossibly cute baby Andrew - photographing newborns!  I have photographed babies here and there, but never really tried approaching it much different than any other children's shoot. So, I've been dying to try out some ideas I have for them and this week was my first opportunity to give it a go and I couldn't be happier with the results of this first effort.  Of course, Andrew was a perfect little model for me.  I have some other shoots and weddings to process, but I just got so excited about some of these, I wanted to share a quick little one.  Thanks Katie and Albie for trusting me with your new little one!  More to come in a week or so...

Kari and I have been on some great adventures together - experiencing London, Ireland, France, Italy and rooming together after our study abroad program. No matter how long we go without chatting, we can always pick right up where we left off.  Kari is starting a new adventure with her hubby, Jason - parenthood!  I was so happy to spend a couple days at the beach house with the girls.  Crappy weather kept us from having playtime at the beach, but we managed to get out there for a quick portrait session.  Hopefully when I see them again (next week) the weather will cooperate a little more!  Here are some of my favorites of my girls...