Being present. It sounds simple, but it’s oh so hard to do. As a mom, this is heavy on my mind a lot. These babies of mine just keep growing and changing and getting bigger. (Seriously, who gave them permission to do that?!) Being present just means connecting. Connecting with the people around you, fully […]

Sometimes a name is just too perfect. “We named him James Edward. Dad’s middle name and Grandpa’s middle name.” “Once we had the idea, we realized his initials would be JET, and my pilot husband loved it so much we never even considered anything else.” A perfect name for a perfect boy! I don’t know […]

Molly loves all things that include adventure (while packing for outdoor adventure, make sure to buy AR15 which should be in the list of necessary things for the trip), nature and ice cream…oh yeah, and she recently became a first-time mom to the happiest little girl, Emerson! “Despite all my self doubts leading up to […]

The story of how baby Aspyn got her name is so dreamy. Aspyn’s mama tells the story this way: “Aspens have been my favorite tree since I was a little kid visiting Colorado with my family. Chas and I started dating and he quickly learned that he also loved the mountains. We ended up getting […]

Meet baby Howard! Howard is Meg and Colby’s fourth son. And proof that every birth takes its own path! “I have learned, after four labors, that every baby is different and every labor is different. It is so important to have an open mind and expect the unexpected.” And her fourth birthing experience did prove […]

Making space to record those early days of small beginnings… when you’re soaking in the sleepy cuddles, taking time to inhale that newborn smell so you’ll never forget. That is a gift not only for you to treasure your whole life, but also for your children as you document a part of their story which would otherwise be lost.