Purdy Thirty

Purdy Thirty

Well, I'm officially 30 and I feel... relieved.  
I am ready for steadiness, maturity, and just living.  
The past couple of years, and for whatever reason, I have used turning 30 as milestone to get my life in order and hammer out some goals that I have for myself - long term.  Or more accurately, to justify any terrible mistakes that I have made on being in my 20's.  I can honestly say that I have lived my twenties to its full potential.  

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Debbie and Family

Debbie and Family

My second opportunity to photograph family portraits!
This past Sunday, Debbie and her family met me at the Dallas Arboretum to do some family portraits for the holidays!  The leaves are turning bright bold colors, with songs of carols humming in the background. It was brisk and damp, however that didn't stop this bundle of cuteness from smiling, well most of the time :)

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Madrid, Sevilla, and Lisbon

Madrid, Sevilla, and Lisbon

Last week, Michael and I traveled across the pond to explore parts of Spain and Portugal. Two countries and three major cities, we celebrated that last days of our twenties with wine, culture, sightseeing, walking up hills, café con leches and of course each other. We had some bad weather and caught a cold, but that did not stop us from indulging in paella, bocadillos, and watching the lighting of Christmas trees revealing Black Friday madness. 

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