It's hard to wait around for something you know might never happen; but it's even harder to give up when you know it's everything you want. {Emma, you are everything I ever wanted} day 93

I just LOVE her! {and that tiny left over chocolate next to her mouth} day 92

let your smile change the world, don't let the world change your smile. day 91

breakfast. ragamuffin style. day 90

oh, those tootsies!!! day 89

Mommy: Em, how old are you today? Emma: two half! 
{happy two half birthday sweet girl!} day 88

you are my rainbow to keep. My eyes will always be watching you; never will I lose sight of you. day 87

there is just no angry way to say 'bubbles' day 85

Whoever said that diamonds are a girls best friend,never owned a dog. {Bindi & her Emma} day 84

the most wasted of all days is one without laughter. day 82

Vogue. day 81

you look kinda cute…in that polka dot bikini girl. day 80. 

In photography, you are always looking for light, looking towards the sky. With that, you catch moments like this. {California sunset} day 79.

I love this. Maybe because she is crawling…{I secretly wish she could stay little forever} day 78. 

don't wait for the perfect moment, take the moment and make it perfect. day 77

people who say they slept like a baby usually don't have one. day 76. 

my heart belongs to that sweet little beautiful, wonderful, perfect all-American girl. day 75.

the beautiful Mietz girls

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I ended up exactly where I wanted to be. day 74

let freedom ring. day 73. {4th of July}

on the morning of July 4th, a Father and his Son walk from house to house, placing an American Flag on the lawn of EVERY house in our neighborhood. I anxiously wait for them,with the excitement of a child on Christmas morning. Happy Birthday, America! day 72.

you found me when no one else was looking. day 70.