You know, it didn’t dawn on me until I posted my Infertility and the Holidays blog post just before Christmas. But I’m realizing there is something I probably need to say… ~ I will always and forever support those struggling with infertility ~ I don’t know… maybe it doesn’t need to be said. But it …
Behind the Scenes: Editorial Shoot Fun!
As some of you may know – from time to time I get to work with THRIVE magazine in Decatur. THRIVE has been one of the best publications I’ve ever had the privilege of working with and I love the work I have gotten to do for them. Everyone who works on THRIVE magazine is …
Book Review: Show Your Work by Austin Kleon
So something I’m trying to work on this year is reading more. I have actually created a list of books for myself that I’ve written down in my planner to try and read this year. And we’re only two weeks into 2016, but book one is done! So I figured I’d share my thoughts about …
19th Annual 8th Grade Career Fair at Richland Community College
At this point I’ve lost track of how many years I’ve gotten to come back and participate in the 8th Grade Career Fair at Richland Community College. It is definitely something that I look forward to every year though and this year was no different! I try to make the talk I give these awesome …
New Fine Art Series: Growth
As you know I’ve been having fun with my latest Fine Art series, which is a self portrait series dealing with emotions or traits like hope, strength, growth, sorrow, anger, etc… I was inspired by one of my favorite fine art photographers, Brooke Shaden, to explore this world of fine art composite photography. You can …
Bailee Kralman Senior Portraits | St. Teresa Decatur
Now that we’re officially back from Christmas break – I have a gorgeous young lady to share with all of you today! I know I’ve said it before but senior photography is one of my absolute favorite things to capture. So of course, I was super excited to meet with Bailee and her mom about …
St. Teresa Senior Yearbook Head Shots
It’s been a few months since we took these over at my alma mater – St. Teresa. You guys have kept me so busy with sessions that this is the first chance I have had to share these beautiful people with you! As you all know – I love working with my high school seniors. …
Baby Journey Update: Getting the Basics
Since I last posted, we’ve hit some major milestones in our adoption journey. I’ve been sharing updates as they happen on a facebook page I created just for our adoption process. You can follow along if you like here: https://www.facebook.com/ryanandstephanieadopt/. But to sum up, we’ve met our caseworker and completed our homestudy. To do this …
2015 Year in Review & Hopes for 2016
Seeing as it is New Year’s Day, it seems like the perfect time to sit down and really look back at this past year. To really recognize all I’ve accomplished and then to look forward to the new year with all it’s hope and potential. Another photographer I follow posted these 5 questions last year, …
Happy New Years Eve & A Big Huge THANK YOU!
It is officially New Years Eve! 2015…. you are almost gone! Where did it go? Is it just me – or did that feel like it went by SUPER fast! Anyway… I have my annual year review and upcoming goals post coming tomorrow. But I wanted to take a little time today to focus on …