http://www.freshsugarblog.com fresh. simple. sweet. Wed, 31 Dec 2008 21:56:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It's been hard for me to turn some of you away this holiday season. I don't like to disappoint anyone, and I know that the holidays are a great time to get photos taken because everyone is home. I promised my girls this year that I would take time off ... http://www.freshsugarblog.com/2008/12/31/im-officially-on-vacation/ I was reflecting the other day on purchases I have made this past year, and what have been my favorites. I thought it would be fun to make a list to help some of you out with your holiday gift lists! First off was my Royal Caribbean cruise to the Bahamas. ... http://www.freshsugarblog.com/2008/12/15/2008-favorite-things/ I'm so happy to announce I've joined forces with some amazing photographers across the globe. You can take a look at everyone participating at www.givingisawesome.com You know someone. You know someone who's experienced a tragedy, is struggling to stay afloat, is raising kids while holding down more than one job, ... http://www.freshsugarblog.com/2008/12/11/giving-is-awesome/ ***UPDATE - They are all gone. Man you guys sure do love some Christmas cards!*** Guess what? I have 20 client cards here that I am sending out to the first 20 extremely lucky people who email me their addresses. info@freshsugar.ca I say lucky because the cards rock this year. Seriously. You'll ... http://www.freshsugarblog.com/2008/12/10/want-a-holiday-card-well-do-ya-punk/ I first met little Walker last year as a newborn, and this year Mark called me back to do a Father/Son session. With both of us having recent losses, this idea was especially poignant. What a wonderful gift for his son to have someday, to be able to look back ... http://www.freshsugarblog.com/2008/12/09/daddio/ If you live in Canada and have kids, you have to go over and check this out: Portable North Pole My kids absolutely flipped over it, even Charlotte who freaked at Santa in person. Make sure you add a photo, that was Emma's favorite part - it really made it real for ... http://www.freshsugarblog.com/2008/12/08/a-video-from-santa/ I say trek only because I live so far north we joke that it's always Christmas here. Ahhhh, Calgary. I first met Carrie when she only had Matthew, but since then I've done a newborn shoot, her baby was a model for me for the March of Dimes, and now again ... http://www.freshsugarblog.com/2008/12/03/my-yearly-trek-to-lake-bonavista/ I've just got one tiny post tonight, it's showcasing some of the new stuff that's going to be unveiled in the new year. I've wanted to show everyone everything for a couple months now, but being so busy this fall season I haven't had the time. I will tell you this much ... http://www.freshsugarblog.com/2008/12/02/a-little-sneaky-peek/ I took the weekend off, and then got tied up tonight, forgetting about the blog until I was lying in bed. But because I love you and want you to be happy, I got up (ok, sat up) and starting typing away (or possibly looking at UrbanOutfitters.com). So look up at the ... http://www.freshsugarblog.com/2008/12/01/im-cheating/ This is a wonderful family that has been with me since the very beginning. Teresa is a gorgeous mom who I am so fortunate to have as a client because she tells all her awesome friends about me. It's been a fun group of ladies I've managed to meet, all ... http://www.freshsugarblog.com/2008/11/28/we-got-so-lucky/