Category Archives: PERSONAL

Be Merry

Wishing everyone a very lovely and merry holiday! xoxo, Michele

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Portugal

After flying into Porto and a short car ride later, we arrived in Aveiro. Many of the streets in Aveiro coincide with canals, so the city is often referred to as “The Portuguese Venice”. It was a complete 180 degree change from London. The atmosphere was hot, bright and oh so colorful. One of the...

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London

This trip was hands down the best trip of my life. If you know me at all, you know I have been DYING to travel to outside of the states. Ever since I got my passport four years ago, the pages have stayed pretty empty save for a few trips to Canada. So when the...

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Seeing the light…with your eyeballs!

My current obsession is shooting with natural light. I’m absolutely smitten  with the glowy creamy skin tones you get. Everyone looks radiant when the lighting is pretty! Now I always seek out where the best light is FIRST, then what would make for a good background SECOND. But not too long ago I had a hard time recognizing where to find...

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Trick or treat…

A mini photo session before we headed out to downtown Santa Cruz. Every Halloween police close off Pacific Avenue and everyone walks around in costume. After checking out everyone’s ensembles, we ended the evening bowling at the Boardwalk Bowl. Good times, good times   My boy as “the dude” from The Big Lebowski… Nikol and...

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