And just like that, I have a two year old. I don’t even know how I’ve gotten so lucky to have had this little man earthside with me for two whole years. It’s been the hardest yet most rewarding two years of my life….
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I don't care if I sound like a broken record at this point, because this group is something I'm very passionate about! This awesome group is a part of the Rising Tide Society. Our Youngstown Tuesdays Together chapter is an incredibly strong group of creatives in our area that focus on community over competition. We meet up monthly to talk about business strategies while encouraging and support each other. I'm incredibly proud to be a part of such an incredible group of like-minded individuals and really encourage other local creatives to get involved in this group, too! It's a powerful tool and a great place to learn and grow….
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My family and I have always been close. My Grandma Urchek had seven kids, so you can only imagine how many first and second cousins I have. The thing is, no matter where we are in our lives or physically how far apart we are, we're still supportive of each other and keep in touch. In one way or another we all witness each other growing in our lives. I've seen a lot of my cousins grow up, including Chris. Having the opportunity to take his senior photos was so exciting for me because I knew it was going to be a lot of fun and I truly love quality time with my family....
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It may be chilly out now with the holidays around the corner, but I'm currently reminiscing over warm, summer sessions :] A portrait session I was excited this summer is this senior session with one of my past bride's brothers. Any time I get to see one of my past brides and their sweet mamas, I get so happy. But getting to know John a little bit better was definitely fun, too! Him, his sister and I spent the evening exploring the campus of Youngstown State University, my old stomping ground....
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