I am a 4th generation native to California. My mom’s generation was the last to own fruit farms in the central valley. I have so many memories of playing in the orchards and now, although my family are no longer…
Project 52 – Week 10 – Own the Frame
I was born in 1975 and growing up, Star Wars was a HUGE deal – particularly for my older brother and our cousins. Okay so not really “cousins” more like 2nd cousins? The grandchildren of my grandmother’s sister (on my…
Project 52 – Week 9 – Less Than Ideal Light
I have never been known for being super tidy. I drove my mother crazy with how messy my room was growing up and while I certainly like to have everything in its place, I am not great about being the…
Project 52 – Week 7 – Black & White Close Up
The terrible twos weren’t so bad in comparison to what age three is looking like for this boy. Ryker is that child. The one who will be happy and content one minute and then out of the blue for seemingly…
Project 52 – Week 6 – Black & White Landscape
It was Sunday, February 3, 2019. A couple of hours before the Super Bowl kickoff when tragedy struck my sleepy suburban community of Yorba Linda, California. Many of my neighbors watched in horror as a small cessna plane broke apart…
