“I’m ready to be inspired, she said & I said that’s not quite how it works, so instead we sat in the garden,

breathing & watching the bees until she smiled quietly & said, I forget it’s that simple.” – Brian Andreas, Story People.

Summer Kellogg │ Summer K Photography {Northeast, Ohio}

“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” — e.e. cummings

Juli Isola │ Juli Isola Photography {San Clemente, California}

A beautiful mess…

Suzie Ziemke │ Suzie Ziemke Photography {Mankato, MN}

“I like this place and could willingly waste my time in it.” ― William Shakespeare

Sonja Hardy │ Bobo + Peep Photography {Winnipeg, Manitoba}

A Father’s Love

Tara Marie Jurevicius │Tara Marie Photography {Springdale, Arkansas}

“when I am sad, there is no greater comfort than the silent devoted companionship of my dog” -unknown

Christina Watkins │ Christina Watkins Photography {Montgomery, AL}

“There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others.

My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.” – Jane Austen

Amanda Monday │ BirdsDream Design {Iowa City, Iowa}

“You’re beautiful baby from the outside in. Chase your dreams but always know the road that will lead you home again.

Go on take on this whole world. But to me you know you’ll always be, my little girl.” -Tim McGraw

Bjorna Hoen Almaden │ Bjorna Hoen Photography {Calabasas, California}

“That’s the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up. ” – Walt Disney

Jennifer Lawrence │ Jennifer Lawrence Photography {Nashville, TN}

“May your joys be as deep as the ocean, your sorrows as light as its foam.”
~ author unknown

Paige Everson │ Sweet Magnolia Photography-ny {Syracuse, NY}

So we sailed on to the sun
Till we found a sea of green
And we lived beneath the waves
In our yellow submarine
“Yellow Submarine” – The Beatles

Kim Hilliard │ Kim Hill Photography {Montgomery, AL}

 

“When you love somebody, it makes it easy, makes it easy. You have a home.” – The Parson Red Heads

Katy Tuttle │ Katy Tuttle Photography {Seattle, Washington}

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