Personal

You must love in such a way that the person you love feels free. — Thich Nhat Hanh I’ll never forget our first big holiday, road-tripping around California. I couldn’t believe that someone wanted to stop and take as many pictures as I did, or was as giddy about finding another incredible taco joint as I was.  As we roamed the hilly San Francisco streets, I was excited to get some great city shots, Continue reading

Isn’t that one of the nicest things about traveling? Being able to take in another sky, seeing how differently the sun sets. We got back from our French Riviera shoot last Monday, but the week kind of got away from me. I’m working on the piece and the shots as we speak, and can’t wait to Continue reading

And we’re off (again!). Ben and I are headed to the beautiful Côte d’Azur to work on a story for an upcoming issue of CARA. I’ve been dreaming up shots for weeks now, but one of the things I’m most excited about is a visit to E-1027, Eileen Gray’s modernist villa in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin. Continue reading

Looking back, we packed a lot in this weekend. Friday, my sister and some of my Mexican cousins came over for a taco dinner – no pressure! But Ben picked up corn tortillas and nachos (plus some Horchata too) from Picado and we’d popped a pork loin in the slow cooker at 8am that morning, so a tasty feast was had. Continue reading

It’s always a little mad come summer. I sprint around during April and May and then in June realise that wait, this is a marathon. Come July I’m ready for a very long nap. It’s like some part of me is still in college mode, used to the frantic pre-exam busyness – forgetting that these days there Continue reading