Always a Bride, Never a Bridesmaid
Let me start by just putting this out there – I’ve been married three times. Yes, even the famous “third time’s the charm” managed to fail me. How does one end up…
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Five Things to Do Today to Call Yourself a Professional
In my last two posts, I talked heavily about the topic of making money, our aversions to it and some of the excuses we make along the path of growing our business….
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Being a Good Enough Parent
They say motherhood is one of the hardest things to do. It is a test of endurance and a leap of faith. When we have children, we are told to raise them…
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How I Overcome Procrastination (More or Less)
I used to be a champion procrastinator. If procrastination was an Olympic sport, I could win a gold medal… if I ever got around to it. And I came by it honestly!…
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Strength in Numbers
Last month, a friend of mine, Brandy Britton, was subjected to a juvenile and hateful prank by a fellow photographer and woman 10 years her senior (you can read her story here…
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Snow Daze
I spent my two unexpected free hours this afternoon, shooting photos in the middle of a snow storm. I knew the storm was coming—it was all anyone could talk about at work….
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Slowly, Then All At Once
Last spring, I saw “The Fault In Our Stars”. I haven’t read the book yet because frankly I haven’t been able to bring myself to do so. The movie made me cry…
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The Feeling Body
Here’s a simple, yet complicated question: When you are feeling feels, where do you feel them? No, really. When an emotion hits, if you really think about it, where on your body…
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Why Photographs Can Change Your Life
What difference can a photo make? You tell me. February 2015 December 2012 Photos are windows to our soul. That’s why it can be such a powerful experience seeing yourself through a…
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Why I Don’t Light It Up Blue| World Autism Awareness Day
Today is World Autism Awareness Day. And for most of North America, that means you’ll find blue everywhere. Blue lightbulbs, blue t-shirts, and a whole bunch of charitable initiatives supporting one organization:…
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