I lost a dear friend + neighbor last week, John Hackett.  He was up in our tree in the backyard, trimming branches, doing what he loved, when he fell.  He died a few days later.  In the short time that I knew him we became close friends.  He was a blessing + a joy to […]

Jessica and Bruce kept things simple with a guest list of ten and a luncheon at the Valley Green Inn. The short [and very sweet] ceremony was at the light-filled Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill.

thanks to Laurie for her fabulous second shooting!

This might have been the first striped wedding gown I’ve ever seen: Jeannie pulled it off beautifully.  Highlights of the day included the groomsmen messing around with the bride’s veil and the flirty, fun first dance [choreographed!] between Jeannie & John.  Midway through the dance, party-animal John took off his jacket and threw it into […]