An email said I was selected as a contestant in the Fab Over 40 competition. Cautiously optimistic, my momentary excitement replaced by a twisting sensation in my gut… I’ve been scammed before. Is this really a contest about being fabulous or is it something else? While this competition CAN be used as offer an opportunity...
Find the BEST Wedding Photographer for you! Have you ever attended a wedding and couldn’t help but notice the wedding photographer? They either stood out because they were extraordinary or you noticed them because they were obnoxious. I’ve attended enough weddings as a guest to experience BOTH of these situations. Finding the BEST wedding photographer...
This is my dull, life-of-it’s-own ‘pandemic’ hair circa January 2021… I’d been cutting my own bangs & attacking split ends for more than a year. And I know I wasn’t the only one cutting my own hair! The salon is a luxury we’ve long taken for granted. My daughter cheerfully let me chop hers off...
Do you remember the story of the little boy who cried wolf? Certainly you do- the little boy cries WOLF, WOLF… but there is no wolf. A second time, he cries: WOLF WOLF WOLF!! Still there is no wolf. A third and final time he cries- WOLF WOLF… And a wolf eats him up. The...
Always Looking Forward The direction of my life changed last year as I fulled embraced my role as a single mom. New challenges presented themselves daily as I worked to find solutions to transition and created a new sense of normalcy in our home. Looking forward into the future, I realized I was going to...
I am still so happy capturing newborns!! Even if I get covered in pee/poop/throw-up… it’s not a job for everyone, but I love it!! In addition, I truly enjoy the extra bond it creates with my wonderful families. I’m extending my newborn special so EVERY family can take advantage of these special moments. **Remember to ask...
Well, it’s finally here! The third Friday in April & tonight we will host an open house at the studio. I’ve given myself this deadline to finish some personal work & a project that I am excited to show my clients. I’ve worked my team to death preparing for this… & I am pretty sure...
On March 15th I got an excited text message from my office assistant. She had just answered a call from someone with David Tutera weddings team. For those who aren’t familiar, David Tutera is a celebrity wedding planner who has a show on the WE network called ‘My Fair Wedding‘. They were contacting us about...
I remember picking up Modern Bride many years ago, the images were eye candy- gorgeous gowns, beautiful brides, scene settings that made the reader envious to attend such a wedding. And while flipping through these beautiful events, I must admit, I wanted to see my images appear on these glossy pages. It finally happened in...
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