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Pity Parties and Eminem

You should have seen the pity party I threw myself today. Wow. It was bad. And when I say bad, I mean it was horrible. I am too embarrassed to list the details and trust me, you wouldn’t want me to be specific about it either. It has been one of those days where the...

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Ignoring Off Camera Lighting

The day before leaving for our trip I wrote a post where I mentioned a photo shoot that I was supposed to do that evening….the photo shoot happened, the meltdown that I mentioned in the post also happened while packing late at night, but the point is both things got done. Photo shoot and packing....

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Gorgeous Skies and Fake Tattoos

Surprise, surprise. More Hawaii photos. Here are some of my favorites from a Lu’au at Paradise Cove… Perfect sky to start our day. My mother, myself and Megan I adore this photos of my parents… Making bracelets… Fake tribal tattoo. Megan, if you’re reading this….I know you’re smiling hehe Hawaiin guy opening a coconut and...

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Flip Flops and Heels

I know I have probably talked about it too much lately but I can’t help it. Heels and flip flops. We got back in San Diego late Thursday night after a month long vacation in Oahu, Hawaii and I think my feet and I are having a tough time adjusting. I slipped in to my...

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One Photo

As long as a photo can continue to take me back to the exact moment my index finger pressed the shutter button on my camera, as long as it allows me to remember what I was thinking, feeling and hoping for when I released the shutter button, as long as it continues to be a...

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Short and Simple

I figured I’d keep the words to a minimum on the blog today considering yesterdays post had lots of words and not very many pictures. So I’m switching it up today, not many words but lots of photos. Short and simple, kinda’. Enjoy! Here are some favorites from our visit to Waimea Valley… Every time...

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Braided Hair and Fitting In

I sat on one of the gym bars buried in the sand across the tetherball courts and cried. Moments before, one of my classmates had well intentionally pointed out the reason I would never be able to play with the “cool kids” during recess. I don’t remember the exact words she used, but being a...

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Loosing Track Of Time

I haven’t looked at a calendar in three weeks, I stopped wearing my watch and I haven’t thought about what day of the week it is. I’ve replaced my calendar with the sounds of the trash truck that makes its rounds on Tuesdays and my unofficial clock has become the chirps of the little birds...

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Reminders About The Positive Stuff

It’s been a few days now, one too many, that I haven’t been able to get out and pretend I’m a runner. My body is officially on some sort of strike with an ongoing back issue and not only has it ruined my attempt to keep up my daily running goals but it’s preventing me...

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The Reason I’ll Dye My Hair Black. Jet Black.

I’m sitting outside on my brothers patio with a perfect view of the bird feeder that, up until a few days ago, held adorable birds that would chirp and fly around me when I sat outside to read. But it’s been empty for two days so I’m hoping Jose remembers to bring home more bird...

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