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    The McCharles House: A Valentine's Day Ritual

    The McCharles House: A Valentine's Day Ritual

    The Feast Day of Saint Valentine pays homage to a truly selfless soul, who so believed in love, that he literally gave his life for it. A...
    Il Garage: Farm-to-Table Rustic Charm

    Il Garage: Farm-to-Table Rustic Charm

    I grew up in the smallest incorporated city in Orange County, CA, called La Palma (formerly known as Dairyland, before the 1960's). Gone ...
    An Ode to My Dad on Valentine's Day

    An Ode to My Dad on Valentine's Day

    I realize it’s Valentine’s Day, and passionate love is usually celebrated on this day, but my wife knows I’m crazy about her, so I decide...
    Break Out Those Lederhosen!

    Break Out Those Lederhosen!

    How do you usher in autumn? In Southern California where it’s still 82 degrees in late October, we stock up on fall-scented candles, bake...
    A Midsummer's Night's Magic

    A Midsummer's Night's Magic

    May you touch dragonflies and stars, dance with pixies, and talk to the moon. Even though I live in Southern California and people from o...
    The Pleasure Principle

    The Pleasure Principle

    I was in England several years ago during late October, and being a US American, I recognized the English don’t fully embrace Halloween t...
    The Course of True Love

    The Course of True Love

    A wedding15 years in the making, true love, and a spectacular ocean view of the Pacific deserves a post this grand! We are excited to fea...
    Defy the Stars

    Defy the Stars

    It's that time of year, where we transition from summer to fall. With Autumn closing in, this stylized wedding shoot pays tribute to the ...
    Kiss Summer Goodbye

    Kiss Summer Goodbye

    For many of us, summer is our favorite season - but alas, it does come to a yearly end. So, it’s only right that we bid it farewell in st...
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