Good morning, friends! I've been thrilled with the response to my first set of free Lightroom Presets (here). As promised yesterday, I'm releasing a second set of my favorite edits. For descriptive purposes, I've included a few details on each preset at the corresponding number. This particular photograph was taken at Epcot, and I really…
Going Shooting
Several years ago, I was able to learn archery from one of my close friends. Now that school, writing and photography have taken over my life, it's been ages since I pulled out my bow and arrows. My younger sister H, however, learned to shoot from me last year, and has been addicted ever since.…
Tigers
Looking back on our day at Animal Kingdom, the tigers were arguably by far my favorite creature. It's one thing to see them in pictures, but to see them in person is quite amazing. I can only imagine what seeing one in the wild might be like. They're literally big cats. It was startling to…
Cappuccino Swirls (recipe)
There's something magical about baking. Yes, any teenage girl with a sweet tooth and a cookbook could tell you that. In my opinion, the true magic lies in who you're baking with. Yesterday, instead of going straight home after work, I went over to my sweet friend J's house. Last night we were both deliriously tired,…