I love simple do-it-yourself crafts, especially for the holidays. My friend Katherine and I were cruising the flea market and I spotted this old red Tonka truck, which I thought would be perfect for a Christmas mantle decoration. I used a bottlebrush Christmas tree and red and white twine and tied up the tree on the roof. Done in 60 seconds!
I wish I could put the life-size version of this car on my wish list. Happy Holidays and decorating!
It is that time of year for families to gather for holiday photo card picture taking. Our books are becoming quite filled with family portraits and we could not be happier to hang out with sweet families such as these four!
We spent the weekend in the California desert with our friends James and Jamie. It was a fun getaway with hiking, karaoke, delicious food and an all around good time with great people. We found a location to take photos of the beautiful couple in the La Quinta desert area. It was a photographers playground…
For some time I have been wanting to take photos of a few of my favorite things: animals, flowers and vintage dresses. Saturday we did it all with our lovely friend Courtney. The beautiful lace gown that Courtney is wearing is her Grandmother’s dress, which is pretty darn special. Jennifer at Events by Milk and…
The night before S + J’s wedding we shot photos of the wedding party in the Palm Springs Dessert. The sun was gone and the sky was stormy, but the clouds held out and there was no rain. Here is one of the images of the ladies looking like they stepped out of a Free People…
We hosted our third workshop this last Sunday in Eagle Rock at the lovely, modern space called Handcraft + Hart owned by stylist Russ Hart. Russ was such a joy to work with and we surely will have another workshop at H + H in the future. When the ladies arrived at the craft party we greeted them with a cool drink,…
I made these small rosemary wreaths a couple years ago and thought I would share them for the blog. I love the idea of small wreaths of rosemary used for an intimate farm to table reception and adding a tag for the guest’s name. The project is simple and a great use for overgrowing rosemary…