May 13, 2015 | allen family, bits of our everyday
For Mother’s Day all I wanted was a day off. We went to church and then hit the road for a 2 hour road trip to Amidon Conservation Area to play in the water (they played while I relaxed and watched from the rocks!). The water was freezing but the kids had a...
May 4, 2015 | allen family, bits of our everyday
I was asked recently to take some photos of The Gathering Webster site for a Methodist publication called The Missouri Methodists. It was a free gig but I was happy to do it! I love being able to give back to churches! The magazine wanted to show how you create a...
Apr 17, 2015 | allen family, bits of our everyday
The Statesmen had a big loss tonight and after an amazing winning streak I’m taking it hard. Yes. You read that right. I am taking it hard. Me. As if I were out there on the field playing or on the bench coaching. Nope. I was sitting in my chair on the other...
Mar 25, 2015 | allen family, bits of our everyday, Fresh Art Studios, personal
I’ve been needing to write a blog post about all that’s been happening but it’s SO much it’s hard to get down. I’ve also been feeling ALL THE FEELINGS about this so that’s held me back too. But today is the day my friends –...
Mar 3, 2015 | allen family, bits of our everyday, exploring missouri
Last weekend (I wrote this a while ago and then forgot to publish it!) we were blessed with the most AMAZING weather ever! Highs in the 60’s which is just so nice considering today the temp was 18 as I was running errands. I’ve mentioned before that we are...
Feb 4, 2015 | allen family, bits of our everyday, exploring missouri
We hike a lot in winter because I tend to get antsy. When I’m not shooting outside much and the kids aren’t doing outdoor soccer and we’re not spending time at the family lake house my world gets really small. Our house, the studio, C’s work,...