Everything I've ever learned in grade school about the four seasons and the months that correspond have gone out the window since I moved to SoCal. This past year, I've skipped summer humidity and mosquito season, bypassed winter, and felt like this entire time has been one really long Fall or Spring cycle.
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My Happy Place
It took some time for me to find my "happy place" here in California, but I think I found a keeper! It has been so long since I've posted as I used to, but the last few months have been filled with adjustments and growth unlike I have ever experienced the last decade. I am learning and living every day, and still infatuated. Weekends are my getaways to explore and after three weekends of rain and clouds, this very Saturday morning was my opportunity to do what makes me happy: photography, sunrise, surrounded by beautiful flowers.
Read MoreEvery Rose Has Its Thorn
I have a new found respect for florists. Whether it's a simple assortment for a party of one or many extravagant centerpieces for a larger event, the art of making a beautiful floral arrangement takes time, patience, some prickles of blood and a really good pair of shears.
Read MoreLavender by the Bay
I've always wanted to visit a flower field-- and dream of being in Holland surrounded by tulips, which I will one day make happen. BUT in the meantime, here's Laura in New York City. So, when I discovered I could drive a few miles out east and pretend to be in Europe, I had to make it happen!
Read MoreKamri, The Gallery and My Inspirations
Today my work was featured in a gallery where I met some of the most inspirational people.
I thank my parents, my family and friends. Thank you to everyone who came to the gallery today and thank you to all who have inspired me, influenced me, and supported my photography.
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