A Bowl Full of Simple

Avocado Hummus

April 28, 2014

I was incredibly flattered when asked to style and shoot a couple of recipes for my friends at Prescribe Nutrition for their upcoming Get Balanced Program. I was a little nervous too. I shoot all my own food and photos for A Bowl Full of Simple, but don’t usually consider myself a photographer. I am […]

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Inspiration | Blues

April 23, 2014

Blue has always been a favorite color of mine. I’m drawn to it in fashion, home decor, nature, and art. I have a lot of it in my closet and in my home. I photograph blues from sky to water. It’s no wonder that one of my most favorite places on earth is called Big […]

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Chairish

April 16, 2014

Do you all know about Chairish? We’ve teamed up this week to bring you a fantastic $200 giveaway you won’t want to miss! 1 vintage eames hanger / 2 ferris wheel photo / 3 bugle lamp / 4 vintage bed / 5 french side table / 6 wooden animals / 7 vintage basket / 8 antique trunk Chairish is a website that makes it […]

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SwimSpot

April 10, 2014

How I love you sunshine! Spring is here to stay and I for one couldn’t be happier. I grew up near the ocean and long for it regularly. What I have grown to dread however, is bathing suit shopping. And now that I’m well into my 40s, I don’t see it getting any better. What […]

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Floral Crown Workshop | Natalie Bowen Designs

April 7, 2014

A Bowl Full of Simple | Floral Crown Workshop

I had the great pleasure of attending a workshop at Natalie Bowen’s Floral Studio recently. The workshop was on learning how to make a floral crown. I’ve been wanting to make one for my 7 year old who will be having her 1st communion in a few weeks, but have been feeling a little uncertain […]

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Weekend LInks | April

April 4, 2014

It’s been a rainy stormy week in California. Thank goodness warm temps and sunshine are on their way! I’m loving how my garden is changing from winter to fresh spring and the tulips are still going strong. We have a busy weekend on the horizon with birthday parties, baseball games, school auction, baby shower, and […]

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Instagram Book by Blurb Books

April 2, 2014

I just made my first Blurb book with my instagram feed and let me tell you friends, it was so simple. Blurb auto populates your book from your instagram feed. Then I went in and removed any photos I didn’t want included, added a title and done. Just. Like. That. They are running a promotion for 15% […]

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Happy April

March 31, 2014

A quick pop in to point you towards a great website for finding the perfect April Fool’s Day prank to play on your kids. She’s got dozens to try depending on the age of your kids. I’m thinking about the sprinking salt on their toothbrushes, poking holes in straws, or adding a drop of food […]

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Stanford Dish Trail

March 28, 2014

I don’t know how many times I have photographed this tree over the years. I’ve been on this trail hundreds of times and each time I run past this grand Oak perched high above Stanford University’s Hoover Tower and Palo Alto beyond, it takes my breath away. I have run or walked the 5.2 miles […]

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Emerson Fry

March 25, 2014

I am really excited to share with you the spring collection from Emerson Fry New York. It is cool and casual with a touch of sophistication. There many designers who create beautiful clothes, but these I can actually see a real woman wearing. You know women who drive carpools, go to the grocery store and […]