You know… I’ve been sitting here for about an hour trying to come up with a super interesting topic to write about… I’ve shared amazing people and sessions with you. I’ve shared parts of my life. I’ve shared tips on what to wear. I’ve shared behind the scenes peeks. I’ve shared tips for your own …
Out in the World…
You know, there’s a lot I’ve done over the past several years I’m really proud of. I’ve built this portrait business, which quite honestly I still struggle to grow. I’ve created this online space where I’ve shared my heart and journey with you and I’ve had so many reach out to me with how that’s …
Behind the Scenes: Building a Family Portrait with Composites
I wanted to put together another video for a behind the scenes and with it being busy season – I haven’t had time to work on any fine art work. So today I thought I’d share one way I use composite work in my portrait business. I’d say it’s pretty rare to get a perfect …
Creating from Other’s Work
If you’ve had a session with me, you’ve most likely had one of our complimentary consultations where we plan your session and walk through our products and all that good stuff. It’s not uncommon for me to get an idea of what products you are most interested in during this consultation. And that… that’s when …
A Peek into a Senior Portrait Session
You may or may not know that I have a YouTube channel… I’ve had it for a long time but I’m only know starting to be better about using it. With this goal in mind I’ve been trying to capture little sneak peeks into my process, sessions and just random tidbits about me or the …
Behind the Scenes: After the Session
We’ve had your consultation and we just finished all the fun of photographing your session! What happens next? I think it’s pretty common to think that the hard work is over and that after the session there isn’t much to do. But the truth is – a lot happens between the time we finish taking …
Stephen Decatur Rose Society Presentation
On Monday this week, I was incredibly honored to be asked to speak at the Stephen Decatur Rose Society meeting. Actually, they wanted to be sure I was free so they asked me if I would be free to speak way back in January. I’ve given presentations to 8th graders, high school students, and other …
My Thoughts on Hair & Make up in Senior Portraits
I’m doing something a little different today and just sitting in front of the camera and sharing some thoughts with you all over on my YouTube channel. Forgive me if I’m not fantastic at this – I’m an introvert by nature and talking isn’t my strong suit. Writing has always been a far easier way …
Our One of A Kind Flower Wall!
I am super excited to share this little behind the scenes sneak peek with all of you! When Mya met with me about doing her senior session and being one of my models this year. I wanted to do something special. I wanted to create something unique. I see so many photographers do the boho …
Why You Should Book Your Senior Session Today!
HEY JUNIORS – I’m talking to you! I’m guessing that most of you have completed the school year and are fully embracing the joys of summer! Woohoo!!! Freedom!! It’s that time of year when you want to take a break from the stressful school year, have fun, spend time with your friends, maybe go on …