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  • 5 Guest Room Essentials

    We love having friends and family to stay.   Charleston is such a destination city, we have attracted many visitors and there are periods in the year when our house is full every weekend!…

    June 22, 2017
  • Lazy Mornings in Lake Pajamas

    Our last few mornings in France were long, lazy quiet ones.  We were just three in my Grandmother’s house and instead of racing around exploring, we took the time to really relax as a…

    June 20, 2017
  • Living in France: A Romantic Dinner For Two

    After several amazing weeks in France and Italy, we have found ourselves fully adjusted to a European way of living.  To us, this means prioritizing atmosphere over convenience.   Once Baby R goes down (hopefully for the night!),…

    June 16, 2017
  • Morning Bread Run!

    Every morning we do a morning bread run to pick up fresh pastries and bread for the day.  The baguettes are piping hot and so fresh that they only last until the afternoon.   We…

    June 14, 2017
  • Evening Cocktails

    We’ve had great friends to stay with us the last ten days in France.   My childhood best friend Lizzy and her fiancé Adam, as well as two of our close friends from Charleston,…

    June 12, 2017
  • Tuscan Wedding Roundup

    I cannot believe that a week has already passed since this lovely Tuscan wedding — the purpose of our trip to Italy. We had the best time, photographing a beautiful bride and groom, experiencing…

    June 9, 2017
  • Le Club 55 Lunch

    We took our great friends to our favorite beach club yesterday for a leisurely Le Club 55 lunch and rest on the beach.  There were big winds and so the club was pretty empty…

    June 8, 2017
  • Portofino, P2

    After an extremely late night, Will and I pulled ourselves out of bed for perhaps the largest room service breakfast ever ordered (eggs, pastries, french toast, fruit, tea, coffee, etc…) and inhaled it with…

    June 7, 2017
  • 24 Hours in Portofino, Part 1

    We had the most amazing time photographing a close friends wedding in Tuscany on Friday.  We knew we would be pretty sleepy after working and playing and so decided to break up our drive…

    June 6, 2017