March is the birth month of my two girls and also the middle of the rainy season, which means indoor birthday parties! It started with a...

I love capturing images of people, especially children, because they change so much, so quickly.  Not only their physical features, but...

Here are a couple I took this afternoon… Happy Halloween from a Queen, a Lady Bug and a Monkey! Behind-The-Scenes This was taken about...

Just bought little baby sneakers today.  They have tiny hearts all over them — on the top, on the soles.  It’s overkill, for sure!  And I...

Being a parent can be quite a balancing act. Since I had baby Ava in March, I started taking fewer clients.  Instead of 2 to 3...

To celebrate little Ava’s 4 month birthday this week, I thought I’d have the first (and hopefully, the only) installment of “If I Could...

The first time I heard the Train hit, “Hey Soul Sister”, I thought of Myra.  Even now that I know the song is a love story, the recurring...

Whether your creative outlet is painting murals, writing novels, singing ballads, citing poetry, sketching still-life, or dancing on your...

Derek. I was the first to see him after he was born (other than his parents, of course).  I loved holding him when he was a baby and was...

I was sitting on the edge of my bed last night while feeding baby Ava.  And while staring at the mess of diapers and other baby goodies...

So I went to the Berkeley Rose Garden today.  It was a surprise trip for my daughter who loves flowers. I wouldn’t normally be excited to...

For a little over 4 weeks now, Baby Ava has only cried when her daddy held her.  In fact, Lawrence claims that she cries even louder when...

Oh where oh where has the time gone? Baby Ava is 1 month old! “Hey, Mister Giraffe is the same height as I am!” When I Am Older… Will I...

Don’t laugh. There is such a thing as Monkey Bread!  And it doesn’t entail monkey heads or parts of actual monkeys, like it may sound. I...

Dr I-Chi Hsu, the coordinator of FLICAM and China’s largest ceramics museum and artists’ workshop in Fuping, is the lucky 77 this year!...

Since I’m on maternity leave (aka, no client photoshoots), I resort to taking photos of my own family.  So if you’re sick of looking at...

My clients are some of the most thoughtful, caring and coolest folks I’ve ever met!  Maybe that’s why many of them turn into friends....

I received a couple packages this afternoon:  Hand-dipped chocolate strawberries from Shari’s Berries and a fabulously soft Baby Gund...

Today is Ava’s due date, so I thought I’d muster up the energy to take some photos of my new family of monkeys. It is hard to imagine...

Our family received a gift today from our friend, Cindy S. Check out this gorgeous sweater she knitted! And these adorable booties! Thank...