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A San Diego Wedding in June 2012
One of my favorite places in the world to shoot wedding pictures is in San Diego, California. The beach pictures were taken at Coronado Beach, just north west of the Hotel Del. The other pictures were taken at Balboa Park [...]
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Fun in Old Town
Here are a few pictures of some amazing friend and her Beautiful Family in San Diego, California in June of 2012. This was not an actual photo shoot… Just having fun and took a couple pictures along the way! Edit: [...]
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Quotes from “Things as They Really Are” Elder Bednar 2009
On May 3, 2009, Elder David A Bednar of the quorum of the 12 Apostles spoke to the young adults of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints at a Church Education System fireside. He entitled his fireside, “Things [...]
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Simplify Day 1- ONLINE BANKING
One of the simple thing we can do to simplify our life is to have our bills set up to be paid utilizing online banking! Okay, to be completely honest, I already had online banking, but in order to simplify [...]
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Simplify- What does it mean to Simplify
Spring semester is over and I have a compelling desire to simplify my life. I’ve been pondering the word and things I can do now to simplify my life. What does it mean to simplify? What does it mean to [...]
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Jen and Jared Then and Now
Okay… you can tell that I spent some time looking at photos of Jared while he was at Zion on Saturday, hiking without me. I miss him when he is gone. I am not use to going over 10 hours [...]
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Opposition in All Things- The Need for Suffering
Anyone who knows me, knows that I do not like to suffer and I do NOT like pain. I don’t like being sick, I don’t like others being sick or in pain and I do not like suffering. However, even [...]
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My Valentine- Jared Michael McBride
Anyone who has really gotten to know Jared, loves Jared. Once you are Jared’s friend, you are always Jared’s friend. People don’t come and go in his life. People become a permanent fixture in Jared’s wonderful happy world! You can’t [...]
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Valentines Day 2012
Having been married to Jared for over 7 years, I’ve almost forgotten what it was like to NOT have a Valentine and what it was like to be single. I love being married because I am married to Jared McBride. [...]
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New Addition to the Family
I love families, but sometimes taking family pictures can be quite the adventure. Lately, I have had a lot of luck with taking family pictures, especially if I view it as an adventure and let the families be themselves. Here [...]
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A San Diego Wedding in June 2012
One of my favorite places in the world to shoot wedding pictures is in San Diego, California. The beach pictures were taken at Coronado Beach, just north west of the Hotel Del. The other pictures were taken at Balboa Park [...]
MoreFun in Old Town
Here are a few pictures of some amazing friend and her Beautiful Family in San Diego, California in June of 2012. This was not an actual photo shoot… Just having fun and took a couple pictures along the way! Edit: [...]
MoreNew Addition to the Family
I love families, but sometimes taking family pictures can be quite the adventure. Lately, I have had a lot of luck with taking family pictures, especially if I view it as an adventure and let the families be themselves. Here [...]
MoreA Beautiful Family
I love taking pictures of happy beautiful people and this family was so fun to work with. Their daughter is as beautiful as they are. Click on the images below to see the full [...]
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White Kitchen… almost a White Christmas
I have been dreaming of a new color on my kitchen Cabinets since we bought our home Spring of 2010. So, we I say I’ve been dreaming of White Cabinets with every Kitchen that I see… I am serious. I [...]
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Bamboo art on wall… I feel more centered!
Bamboo Wall is on the wall. The room feels more centered, I feel more centered! The bed is basically in the middle of the room. You can see the windows are not centered over the bed. I am sure it [...]
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Off Set Windows and Bamboo Art
There are two things about my house that have bothered me since we moved in, well– actually three! 1) The weird colored kitchen cabinets, the off set windows in the master bedroom and the carpet that should be bamboo floor! [...]
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New Garage
Okay, we have video of the before, during and after that I will post after Jared edit’s it. On my birthday weekend, Jared volunteered, even came up with the idea to clean out the garage and paint it. This has [...]
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