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{Personal} Our Weekend with Brooke

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Last weekend we took care of our niece Brooke.  We don’t have many toys in our house (at least not ones Justin likes to share) so we used the “wear her out” strategy.  But as it turns out, 4 year olds wear out a lot slower than you think! Weekend Highlights Included: 1.  Pajama Breakfast [...]


My Second “First” Year of Life

Justin and Teresa Porter

I wrote this blog post this weekend but have debated whether to post or not.  Something strange happened to my ability to say anything on this blog once it landed in the hands of 1.5 million strangers with this post on Feeling Too Fat to Be Photographed but for this very signifigant anniversary I just had [...]


The Re-Birth of My Friend Teresa Photography

Justin and Teresa Porter

The day I met Justin Porter I knew my life would be separated in to two parts:  before Justin and after Justin.  Then as we grew together as a couple, I grew farther and farther away from who I had been before I met him.  It was a little scary sometimes, to feel so distant from the [...]


{Personal} 10 Ways This is Awesome

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I’m sure you can imagine all of the things that aren’t all unicorns and lollipops about getting in a car accident and getting a new titanium femur.  But moaning and groaning just isn’t my style y’all.  So in the spirit of good attitudes and positivity here is my list (so far) of things that are [...]


Things broken and unbroken.

Car Accident

On Friday, March 30th, 2012 Teresa was in a serious car accident on the way to a rehearsal for a wedding she was shooting the next day in Pinehurst.  A distracted driver in front of her braked too quickly to avoid hitting a truck turning left and Teresa swerved around the drivers to avoid a [...]