What Makes a Dad
God took the strength of a mountain,
The majesty of a tree,
The warmth of a summer sun,
The calm of a quiet sea,
The generous soul of nature,
The comforting arm of night,
The wisdom of the ages,
The power of the eagle’s flight,
The joy of a morning in spring,
The faith of a mustard seed,
The patience of eternity,
The [...]

mmmmm…. the love for chocolate!
and we love Noka!
They travel to find the best ingrediants from around the world!
I love that Noka is a blend of the husband and wife’s names too….
Visit them in Dallas or Tokyo or find them online!  Yumm!

We met at Arlington Hall and walked around Turtle Creek….
Then went downtown…
First there was this corner……
Then the middle of the street….

Ahhhh…. I loved this window.  So classic.
Full of beauty plus Nina&Rob…  Perfect!

We all had so much fun!  And it gets event better…..  They had watched me photograph Nicole&Blake’s wedding last summer.  Then I photographed them [...]

We don’t even know where to begin, the pictures are absolutely amazing! Thisbe has the ability to capture the most precious moments.  You hear all the time that a picture says a thousand words, well Thisbe Grace’s photos say a billion words. There literally are not enough words or enough time to express how much her photos mean [...]

Down a winding dirt road, an hour west of Houston at the family ranch…..

the wild flowers went on forever and so did their sweetness…..

and they kissed….

their wedding is next january and will be designed by the renowned Todd Events……  it will be lovely!  xoxoxoxoxo

They dressed at the  W….

They sipped champagne over the dallas skyline….

said i do at first united methodist downtown….

they danced at the dreamy dallas arts center….

not a detail was overlooked…..  her mother owns LDFSilk and the floral is all is silk!

orchids and a horse drawn carriage helped them say goodnite……

with the help of Ricardo Tomas the night was unforgettable…. [...]

I wish your day full of sunshine and style….  xoxo! thisbe grace

she walked on clouds….

they married…..

boy kissed girl….

under the stars they danced together…
at 333 first avenue…

they blew kisses and left as husband and wife…..

Keith brought two chairs to me yesterday.  He showed them to Wendy and she said they screamed Thisbe so I had to have them.  And she’s right.  How sweet they are and inspiring with peacock blue bamboo trim and black and white coral design fabric.  Keith Laverty is a renowned florist and he refurbished them himself.  He [...]

Stephanie and Manuel invited me to capture their wedding at the boutique Maple Manor in Dallas. The wedding party was in pure celebration mode and how cute this little hotel is!