The Husband has been asked to speak at a conference next year in New Orleans. He keeps conveniently forgetting when it is exactly, and I kee...

A few weeks ago, I was extremely honored when I was asked to photograph this handsome devil: I mean, hello? Who wouldn't jump at the ch...

A few days before school, we sat the kids down - as we do every year - and talked about the upcoming challenges and exciting prospects of a ...

Do you hear that? It's the sound of silence in the Casa de Stie. The little people who have been such good company all summer long have...

Last week, I had the mother of all meltdowns. I was overwhelmed by all that I had to get done, and was finding myself choked with panic at t...

One from my most recent shoot with two beautiful people in love Well, I am doing it. I am hanging up my shingle. Over the past year or so, I...

This weekend, we attended the baptism of a very good friend's daughter. This dear friend had family coming from all over the country for...

My middle son, Chase, has a slight obsession with all things military. And when I say slight, I mean he would literally sign up and head of...

I know you are all probably so sick of this vacation that you saw the title and clicked off to hunt for free porn. Nothing like days and day...

I can hardly bear the thought of getting on a plane and leaving this place, but the time has come. My face is puffy and swollen from all th...

When your children want to buy ukeleles for souvenirs, it is a good idea to make them wait until the last day of the trip. Instead of when ...

Let's just say the Road to Hana (or Road to Hell, as we are calling it) is now paved with something other than good intentions. It is pa...

Because I totally would if I were you. We are here on Maui and cannot get enough of the beach that is right outside our room. The boys are ...

It's five a.m. here and for the first time in my life, I don't mind getting up to see the sun rise. I may never come home.

And we are off...will be posting from the road via the wonderful people who invented the i-phone. In case you were wondering how the pre-tri...

[Anyone know the classic movie where that line comes from? I do. And every time I watch it, it makes me laugh so hard a little pee comes ...

The other day, I was driving somewhere with all three kids in the car. I listened quietly from the front seat to their happy banter,relishin...

So. I have decided it was wise not to kill my boys over the basement flood, even though they might have deserved it. I also forgave them whe...