I was so happy when Doug called me to see if I would take some pictures for him and Lori after the wedding on Friday, July 9th. Of course, I said yes and so I headed over to their house after the ceremony to take some family photos. It was tons of fun, but spending …
The Journal
New Website
Well it’s official. The new site is live on the web. I’m still making tweaks and there will be a couple of changes over the next few months. So feel free to check it out and give me your feedback. I’d love to hear what you think of it – good and bad. 🙂But what …
Erynn William’s Senior Photos
I had so much fun taking pictures of Erynn last week on Thursday. Erynn is a happy, smiley, quick to laugh kind of a gal…and so am I…and so are her mom and sister. So the session was inevitably filled with tons of smiles and laughter. I even got to hear Erynn’s beautiful singing voice …
Some of My Favorites…
There is a Photo Contest going on right now called “The Emerging Photographer of the Year Award” and I decided to enter. Since the new website isn’t up yet, I figured I would create this one post compiling some of what I consider to be my best photographs. And because I’m obsessed with organization I …
Learning to Pause
As you all know this past weekend was Fourth of July weekend, and Ryan got a three day weekend to celebrate the holiday. Usually weekends don’t mean a whole lot for me because as a business owner I am always working on something. This weekend was the first time in at least a year that …
Time Flies
I have been so busy this past week that as whole week passed by without finding time to post. A lot of my busy-ness this past week has been with the design side of my business and with my own marketing. So I’ll just give you a quick little update about the new things I’ve …
Ashley Mattingly Senior Photos
I was so incredibly blessed to get to do Ashley’s senior photos. Ashley is an absolutely gorgeous girl! She has the biggest brown eyes I think I’ve ever seen and the most beautiful smile! I had so much fun chatting with her and snapping pictures while we talked and wondered around. I even got to …
Thank You Notes
I received this card last week from one of my photography clients and it absolutely made my day. I love getting mail (non-bill mail that is) and it’s so nice when you get a handwritten thank you. It just meant a lot to me. The words both written and printed were some things that I …
Branding and Marketing Pieces
So I mentioned in the last post that I would post up some pics of the couple marketing pieces I printed out. I’ve actually made some tweaks and changes to the layouts over the weekend. So they no longer look exactly like this. All my marketing pieces will have this same look, there are just …
Marketing and Branding
As someone who started out in the advertising industry and spent half of her college career studying graphic design and marketing, I truly understand the importance of branding and the difference it can make on your marketability and appeal to potential consumers. When I first started up my business back in 2008 I had developed …