It has been a hard week and a half or so for our family. We’ve spent a great deal of time with family in keeping Ryan’s grandmother comfortable, helping as we can, and saying our goodbyes to one of the sweetest, most loving people I know. I have been blessed to be a part of …
The Journal
A Little Update
Well lately it seems I have not kept up with the blog as well as I like to. Two weeks in a row now I’ve missed a blog post! And today I’m sitting here not really knowing what to write about. So I figured I’d just fill you in on what’s been going on around …
Tips to Feel Confident in Front of the Camera
Having your portrait taken can be very intimidating especially if you don’t feel comfortable in front of the camera. That’s one of the many reasons it’s so important to hire a professional photographer and a professional you feel comfortable with. But for those situations where you don’t get to know your photographer ahead of time, …
Second Shooting Gig: Kristin & Julius Wedding
Well, I missed Wednesday’s blog post and I promised I’d make it up to you with something fun! I realized it’s been a while since I’ve shared a session post and even longer since I shared images from a second shooting gig. So that’s what I’ll be sharing today! This was a wedding I second …
Some Insights | Healthy Life
Late last week I made the decision to invest in something for me. I so often find myself investing in equipment, classes, books, and other things for my business, but I very rarely take the time to invest in or work on myself. So I decided to take a little money I had set aside …
Crocket & Boone | Kirksville, IL | Pet Photography
So…. In case you didn’t know… I’m a huge animal lover and I especially love dogs! So it’s no wonder that these two precious pups have already stolen my heart! When Ryan told me our neighbors, Mark and Terri, had two new additions and that they were sweeter than sugar coated candies – I knew …
March Central Illinois Professional Photographers Meeting
Monday night was our monthly Central Illinois Professional Photographers meeting. This month we met in Decatur at Sports Zone where we utilized skype to hear from our speaker Kayleigh Berry of Kayleigh Berry Photography! Kayleigh talked to us about her mini sessions, which was fantastic because I’ve been wanting to offer Limited Edition sessions, but …
Why I Love Senior Portraits | Class of 2014 Seniors!
I’ve been working fervently to get this year’s senior info put together and ready for the class of 2014! I’m so excited this upcoming class of seniors and I know you all are going to ROCK IT! We had so many great seniors last year and I loved working with every single one of you! …
Product: Bruce & Casey Wedding Album | Rustic Album Line
I’m so excited to share Bruce and Casey’s wedding album with you today. This is from our new line of products – our Rustic Line. I adore this new vendor and all the green products, and this album is one of my absolute favorites! The cover is made of hemp in it’s natural creamy tone. …
LSA Silent Auction | Celebrate YOU! Green Tree Media Basket
I was so excited to be asked again to donate a basket to the LSA Silent Auction! My love for this school has only grown over the past year and a half I’ve been there photographing and documenting the students, faculty, and events. To be able to give a little something back is such a …