Today lovely JUSTINE is taking over the blog… If you would have asked me a couple years ago what I’d be doing today… I would have never guessed that I would have the honor and privilege to be working with the CHAR team as the 2013 intern! Here is some of my takeaways…:) For those […]


How is Christmas less than THREE weeks away? Less than?? It has sneaked up so fast. And yep, I will admit I have not done any shopping yet. But…this year I plan to do almost all my shopping online. No need to run through the mall and take an entire day…still not finding what I […]

MIA! We love this girl. Mia was one of our senior models this past year. And let me tell you, the camera LOVES her almost as much as we do. Mia took part in our Celebration of Fall senior portrait mini sessions. Thing is, with this girl….I felt like we were able to create a […]


Life is so much about attitude. It may be wet and cold and windy outside today. But here in the studio it is warm and candles are burning and the coffee is hot and we are grateful. After all, we are so incredibly blessed. Our fall window display (inspired and designed by GRACE AND KAREN)…. […]

I was ‘assigned’, by the team to write a post about balancing family and business. I am asked frequently about this by others. If I am not directly asked, I can usually sense others may be thinking it. ;) This question, along with so many things connected to motherhood, touches on many areas close […]


Hey all! We are prepping and planning for the tomorrow evening. Macaroons, fall time punch, little gifts, rearranging the studio…in the works. So excited about what we are discussing. It is all about style…but really it is so much for than that. It is about creativity, inspiration, and the fact…that style is not a facade..but […]

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