(Psalm 43:3) Been reading thru Psalms...meditating on certain verses that jump out at me...or have my name on them as some teachers say. It's been a very fulfilling week I gotta say. ************ My friend Debra has …

Tommy's birthday was last Monday, but we waited till last night to party. It was kinda funny, cuz sometime in the afternoon I was talking with an acquaintance and told her I had to go cuz I was putting on my son's birthd…

We received a last minute call last Friday to do a beach portrait sitting for a mom and her four daughters who were having a belated Mother's Day week at a local beach house...just the girls...no guys...and what a silly …

The bakery Barbara is helping open had its first open weekend...called a "soft opening." It's located in a beautiful new complex on a busy local and tourist walkway a few blocks from the beach... As you walk…

I hope you're having a restful weekend.

We shot a wedding on Mother's Day...it was really beautiful... The bride, Kristin, is a local veterinarian, but she wasn't horsin' around in the lookin' gorgeous department. She was quite breath-taking in a dress she ma…

Actually, the following story isn't true according to Truth or Fiction, but it does make a funny point... ***************************This is based on an actual radio conversation between a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier (U.…

Santa Cruz is one of THE hot spots for surfing. I love the names of our local surfing hangouts: The Hook, Trees, Privates... but the one I remember from looong ago, where even my brother surfed is the one and only Steame…

Besides the usual bike riders, runners, and mom's with strollers, Daisy and I spotted all kinds of activities going on along the cliffs... Even just sitting, soaking in the fresh air and sunshine is an activity. Ev…

Help was solicited from some of the children who were happy to participate...This young lady got to be the "mom" who is responsible for lighting the candles. This is significant because it was a woman, Mary, who gave …

Do any of you ladies REALLY know what your husband does on his lunch hour? Apparently, my George has had a secret lunch life...turns out he's an old guy rock band guitarist who hangs out at the beach with a bunch of ot…