Wednesday, December 31, 2008

New Year's Eve









We played a little Jenga and then toasted a new year with old friends and new. Here's to happy and healthy 2009!

Hopewell House Luminaria Rembrance




Every year, Hopewell House has a celebration to remember friends and family members who are no longer with us. People decorate paper bags, put candles in them and then place them around the grounds for a lovely display.

Monday, December 22, 2008

Arctic Blast 2008!






The news said this morning that this is the 3rd snowiest December on record for Portland! It is definitely blowing my little Texan mind to see the snow piled up everywhere! Here are some updated photos from this morning. The ice on top of the snow made it very difficult to open the back door.

Saturday, December 20, 2008

Winter Wonderball






I was impressed with how many people braved "Arctic Blast 2008" to come out and see Storm and the Balls, Scott Poole the poet, and guitarist Jennifer Batton - and support Planned Parenthood.

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Howard Hedinger's Holiday Party


Performances by the Brown Sisters, Michael Allen Harrison and Brad Little, who has performed on Broadway as the Phantom of the Opera, made this party especially festive. Here they are pictured with the party's host, Howard Hedinger.

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Sexy Tuesday at New Deal Vodka





Planned Parenthood people know how to through a party! I was impressed with the artistic talent of the volunteers and staff who made the "pornaments" for the holiday tree.

Sunday, December 7, 2008

Light Up a Life





Legacy Hospice hosts an afternoon of remembrance each year at Montgomery Park. Families bring photos and candles are lit in honor of loved ones who have passed away.

Saturday, December 6, 2008

Tiffany & Co. Holiday Party


I was the jewelry store photographer this year! Tiffany & Co. celebrated the season with their clients in classic style.

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Carl Greve Holiday Parties



Carl Greve hosted holiday parties for their clients that were absolutely lovely. I enjoyed taking photos of all of the sparkling jewels and people...