One of my favorite movies is "Up." I love the journey Carl and Russell embark on. When I recently attended the Howell, MI balloon fest this is the movie I thought of as I watched the beautiful multi colored hot air balloons rise up, up, and away! All of the colors lighting up the pale blue skies were absolutely stunning. Next up on the bucket list is taking a ride in one of these vessels. Now that would be an adventure for the books!

Wake up call: 4 am please. Yep, thats right 4 am in order to make the hour drive to our amazing sunrise session location, Natchez Trace Parkway Bridge. This work of architecture and engineering is quite the iconic spot for those traveling through Tennessee. The surrounding rolling hills allowed the perfect backdrop with the sun rising above. Alayne and Kevin were total champs getting up and ready to make it out here. Their love for one another shines through brighter than sun

I have been back in the states for over a week now and I am very excited to share the images from our mission trip to Nairobi, Kenya. You can only tell a story from your point of view. Your words, your observations. When it comes to telling & sharing a story you want to share it the way you saw and experienced it. No one else was there and the viewers may not understand what went on behind the scenes to get the shot. For example, how long you observed the scene before taking