Photographic teachings for the mind, body, & soul
Growing up I hated being asked what my hobbies were. I didn’t think I had any. I was never that kid who played sports, or loved to paint, or collected things. My sister was the one with the hobby, not me. In actuality I did have hobbies, I just thought they were too nerdy or [...]
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Tomorrow I turn 32 years old. I have a lot to celebrate this year. But even so, it’s been one scary, exhilarating, emotional year and I’ll admit, I’ve spent a lot of 31 unhappy about a lot of things. I know some of you might think I’m crazy. You see my encouraging posts, the happy [...]
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Image credit: Meg Holden, I Wish I May (past Momtographie and Radiate student) I decided to take the ‘safe way’ through the snow and ice to visit her on our snowy post-Christmas lunch date. I figured the highway had to be cleared and ready for drivers. Brie was at daycare. Brendan work. And I had [...]
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I drove 6 hours round trip last Friday to do lunch with a truly special business owner, mentor, coach, and friend. When I began my portrait business three years ago Kristen Kalp’s BrandCamp Blog was the one that got me thinking outside the box in creating a business that truly lights me up. This year [...]
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My mommy guilt looks a little bit like this: Guilt when I kiss Brielle goodbye before another workday she’ll spend with her Nana or the daycare — and not with me or her dad. Guilt when there’s a meal with no real fruit or vegetable to be found within a 10 foot radius of her [...]
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If I’m being honest I’d admit I’m tired. Like super duper mentally, physically, unconditionally exhausted from being pulled in a million different directions. But coming home to her each day keeps me grounded. If I’m being honest I’d let you know about the guilt that consumes me as I plug away at my dream each [...]
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