Maria and Kevin were married at Our Lady of Mercy Church in Daly City. Maria and Kevin live out of town so I had only had phone conversations with them prior to their wedding. They are a very relaxed couple who have genuinely gracious friends and family. After their ceremony, we headed to San...
Monthly Archives: August 2009
A day in the park
Nancy and Ben are actually related to me…sort of. Ben’s sister is my cousin’s girlfriend. Since I love family, we’ll call it close enough. And, I adore Nancy, Ben and their family. Nancy’s parents were visiting so we took the opportunity to take family portraits in Tilden Park. Happy Anniversary grandma and grandpa!
And the winner is…me!
OK, I gave you all a chance to come up with a good story about how I got the name “Shoey” and only Rachel Turtledove-Katayanagi was brave enough to make up a story. I liked her idea that as a youngster I dyed my hair black with shoe polish (similar to the truth when I...
Wedding on the Bay, Y’all
My latest wedding was of a lovely couple from Texas. All of the guests were visitors to San Francisco and most of them were from out-of-state. The bride and groom chose an intimate wedding celebration on the Hornblower Yacht, Sunset. We had all kinds of weather including a bumpy ride, smooth sailing, fog...