If my mother-in-laws walls could talk, they’d say ‘turn some lights on!’.  I never noticed how completely dark Daddy’s moms house is until I tried to take pictures in it!

Her house is a beautifully restored, old victorian home.  With that comes dark curtains, saturated paints, and alabaster lights.  Basically the worst photo shooting conditions possible.

However, everyone had a good time, and in typical Italian style, we had so much food that by the time we sat down to eat our dinner, no one was hungry, which was probably a good thing, since I am pretty sure no one’s pants would have fit much longer if we kept going. (more…)