My name is Suzanne Thompson. I enjoy photography, dining at non-chain restaurants, trying new vegetarian recipes, reading, blogging, and exploring new locations...the three most valuable are family, faith, and friends.
I was born in England, moved to Ethiopia when I was four, then to America when I was seven. In American, I have lived in eight states. Bob and I were married in January 2010 and we currently live in California and North Carolina.
On Sundays, the local Williams-Sonoma store offers complimentary technique classes with recipe handouts, food prep demonstrations and sampling. I have gone to three of the classes: Cooking from the farmers market (summer vegetables that are in season, summer sauces, and fall baking. I have enjoyed the classes and have tried some of the recipes. At [...]
We had a fun visit to Santa Barbara. We enjoyed walking around, visiting the mission, seeing a sunset at the beach and eating good food. We ate some “chips” (English french fries) at a fish and chip shop, shared a piece of brick oven New York style pizza and finished our meal with some Indian [...]
When Bob and are we planning our wedding flowers last year, we found some arrangements and table settings that we really liked from a wedding at the San Ysidro Ranch. The pictures from the wedding gave us some ideas which we merged with our own for flowers and decorations. The ranch is on the hillside [...]
Bob and I went to Santa Barbara for the weekend, then drove down the coast on Sunday morning to Irvine where we attended the Photofusion Revolution with Clay Blackmore. More on the weekend and seminar later. But here is a photo I took of Bob on Sunday morning at the Viceroy in Santa Monica. A [...]
This adorable baby boy was one week old today…the youngest baby I have photographed so far. I was told that the father plays the guitar each night for his son, so we couldn’t pass the opportunity to get a picture of the baby with the guitar…don’t worry, the baby was never in danger when the [...]
