Remembering Mandy

I remember the first time I met Mandy Ferguson Kraft as if it was yesterday. But then again, I imagine anyone who has ever met her would say the exact same thing. Mandy was someone you noticed.  Sure, she was gorgeous with her dark skin and dark hair and those long, dark eyelashes that she perfectly […]

CC and Mike – Top 10 Posts of 2016

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A new year has begun and we are so excited for what 2017 will bring, but first, I thought it would be fun to look back at CC and Mike’s Top 10 Lifestyle Blog Posts of 2016. 1. A Letter of Forgiveness to the Man Who Tried to Murder My Mom – On Sept. 16th, 2016, I sat […]

Halloween Mom Insanity Recap – Hope You Survived It

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Did you happen to read my blog post on Halloween Mom Insanity?   Well, I’ll have you know that I was right on point with Reason #10 that Halloween drives moms to lose their minds.  Per the norm, my kids—especially Emmy—have already started talking about their costumes for next year.  Seriously?  Do we really have […]

Hey Girl in the White Dress

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I photographed a wedding two weeks ago and as I spent hours editing pictures last week, I realized something – I have photographed nearly fifty weddings. Now I’m not saying that being a wedding photographer makes me an expert on marriage, but I am saying that the almost 14 years of marriage I have lived and fought through have afforded me the right to at least speak on the subject matter;

cc+mike LIFESTYLE BLOG & PRINT SHOP LAUNCH & GIVEAWAY

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WOW.  I mean, 9 months ago I told Michael that it was time for me to redo my website.  I knew the website I had built by myself for my photography business 7 years ago, was no longer cutting it.  Not to mention, for months, or perhaps maybe even years if I’m being honest, I […]