The poet and Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh transitioned on January 22nd, 2022. His teachings were an important influence on my life as a younger woman, and continue to nourish me daily.

I think of photos as visual affirmations. These photos make me feel good about myself, and so I’m sharing them with you!

Happy Holidays to YOU!

My daughter growing up in front of my camera lens over the past sixteen years. Blooming like a flower!

My handsome stepson brought his gorgeous girlfriend for a visit and I got them into studio for a magazine style photoshoot!

I’ve often been asked about my logo, and if it has any meaning. In short, it is my Chinese name, and translates to wisdom and beauty. Read more to see who gave me this name!

You are good enough to be in a family portrait.You are good enough to be photographed with your kids. You are good enough to exist in photographs.

Winter wishes of joy and wonder!

I have my older sister Elaine to thank for having scanned these photos of my parents. Probably forgotten in a musty photo album or buried in a shoebox, they would have gone unnoticed, had she not made that effort.

We lost our lovely mother in 2009, and six years before that we lost our father.