blog archives from cottage hill magazine

Rebecca Emilson Rebecca Emilson

Virginia Dream Home on Rose Lane Farm

Rose Lane Farm. A 145-year old homestead.

The number 5 resonates with us in 2019: Colt and I will celebrate our 5th year of marriage; we are the 5th family to own Rose Lane Farm; and, we have lived in Virginia for 5 years.

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Katie O. Selvidge Katie O. Selvidge

Living in a Beautifully Restored Airstream

What do you get when you mix adventure with simple comforts? You get this beautifully restored Airstream. For Clare and James, this is the perfect combination of their personalities. She's outdoorsy, and he's a homebody and their Airstream, renovated by Clare's brother and sister-in-law, allows them to pick up and travel while feeling at home.

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Tara Cronin Tara Cronin

Family Moments by Kent Avenue Photography

Spending time with this wonderful, young family at their home in Alameda, CA was beyond special. They relocated to the tiny Bay Area island several years ago from their home in Spain for work. And since then, have created a magical space to take their babies home from the hospital and watch their family grow!

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Sarah Kee Sarah Kee

Tuscany-Inspired Maternity Session

From towering columns to a spiraling staircase and imported stone from Europe, we wanted to enhance the quiet elegance of the home by bringing in an organic floral installation that would highlight Quynh, the beautiful mom-to-be. We hope you love the images as much as we do!

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Cortney McClure Cortney McClure

Living on the Land: An Oklahoma Farmhouse Tour

Building our farmhouse was an unforgettable process and it was such a blessing. I loved designing and working with our builders, and they truly became like family to us. We couldn't imagine spending our life anywhere else.

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Emily Michelson Emily Michelson

A Serene and Meaningful Maternity Session

In order to connect with herself, and her unborn baby, she arranges a stay at a serene bed and breakfast where she can enjoy the stillness and quiet of the Niagara on the Lake region.

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Victoria Fiaretti Victoria Fiaretti

Stay Present This Holiday

We are in a season of life that is full of content. While the world is pressuring us with questions of the next big thing, we are loving being right where we are.

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Liz Baker Liz Baker

Cherishing A Last Christmas

This is a true story about a woman who has lived with cancer for several years and has a sense that this may be the last Christmas she will spend with her family.

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