America, the Beautiful
One of my greatest joys (and biggest challenges!) as a photographer has been learning to be IN PHOTOS. Like you, I am my own worst critic, I struggle to be content with my appearance, I feel awkward in front of the camera, and I struggle to see the beauty that God created in me. Basically,…
If a photo is worth a thousand words and if sharing is caring, then sharing photos is the ultimate gift. I can’t tell you the number of times I have listened to someone tell me “I’ll send you these photos!” and they never do or (conversely)”My iPhone was full of [unshared] photos and now they’re…
Last summer, I hiked the top of Elk Mountain with Tori and a white dress. We made it to the top and I faced the reality that we had no flowers. I had many flowers in the alpine meadow, but no flower arrangement and definitely no flower arranging skills. I did my try (you can…
Christmas marks the beginning of the end. After such a season of anticipation and joy, now it’s time to reflect on the past year while preparing for a new year on its way. Last Christmas, we had just barely met niece Olive, we were waiting to meet nephew Jesse, were on the cusp of letting the world…
Although I would love to be your personal vacation photographer (seriously, though – I’ll do it!), you can take your own fabulous photos with these honeymoon selfie tips. All it takes is a few extra minutes, a little forethought, and an inexpensive tripod. Starting long before our wedding, John & I have been working on…
I always said I would NOT be a June bride. Shunning cliches and stereotypes has kinda defined my life so when the timing and logistics of a June wedding fell into place, I was a teeny bit grumpy seven years ago. 😛 Being a June bride has meant that most years I am working on…