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Monthly Archives: February 2011

Golden Anniversary Portraits | Austin Family Photographer

She’s a bubbly mother of six who is posed and elegant.  He is a retired doctor who is witty and charming.  Together they have lived as husband and wife for the last half century.  The family was gathering to celebrate a milestone that so few couples reach.  Their family reflects the changes in their lives.  They are…

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Why You Need a Second Shooter | Robinwood Wedding Photography

My Wedding Coverage Packages include two photographers. This is a service that sets me apart from many wedding photographers. People ask me why would they need two photographers, especially if they are having a small wedding.  I think it’s important to have two photographers so that EVERY moment of your wedding day is captured. For…

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Calling

There’s a voice inside of me. A pull.  Sometimes it’s a little monster scratching and tearing, begging to be fed. That is my passion about photography. I went to college at Concordia University in Austin. Many of my friends were studying to enter the ministry. They described their desire as a calling. I never understood…

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Random Friday

It’s been really cold down in Austin.  Our normal winter temps are in the 40s and 50s for winter—for the past week or more we’ve been in the TEENS!  I feel horrible sending my kids out to the bus when it’s 19 degrees outside.  We just don’t have the clothes for this type of weather….

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MMMonday-Cinnamon Pull Apart Loaves

I was a Home Economics Junkie.  I took Home Ec for 6 straight years.  I started as a 6th grader taking FA/PA (fine arts/practical arts) which was a survey of art, home ec and drama.  I then added regular Home Ec in 7th grade and Advance Home Ec in 8th grade.  In High School I…

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Random Friday | Robinwood Photography

1. I have a new favorite pen.  They are from Sharpie and don’t bleed through the paper.  Perfect for writing, as well as doodling.  (I’m a big doodler while I’m on the phone.)  I have been using these pens for a week now and I’m in love! 2. I watched The Divine Secrets of the…

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Proud

Sunday my daughter’s Girl Scout troop came  over.  They are working on their Bronze Award.  For this award, which is the highest award a Junior Girl Scout can earn, they must complete a special project that will make a positive impact on their community.  Our girls decided to help out children who are hospitalized.  They…

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