Warning: This is a completely, totally, imperfectly shallow post, about me being a girl and a human and trying something new. But really, it’s not that different from my going to a salon and getting my hair cut. It just went… well, the other way. *grin* ♥ B is finally weaning and I have lost [...]

Two years or so after I got my first camera, we were living in Colorado and the mountains had swept my heart away. I remember talking with my dad about photography. I think he might have been bored with my sharing, but I still remember the passion in my self as I explained to him [...]

I had been visualizing a “shopping” sort of shoot for several months, but it took me a while to get schedules figured out. Alexis, Haley, and Jacqueline had agreed to come along and be my models for the morning, since they’d be getting free headshots out of the deal. The day before their session, I [...]

Southern Weddings is my new muse, my current “holy cow, I want to do that when I grow up,” the fresh inspiration for my tired eyes. They just released their newest magazine (Southern Weddings V3), and they’re getting a new website soon, and they are hosting a photography contest, just for the fun of it! [...]

I have such awful timing – I asked Jo a couple of months ago if she’d like to post for me. You would think that for as often as I’d read her blog, I’d have been tuned in to her upcoming do-it-herself move, which meant that she wasn’t going to have time to write me [...]

I am journaling again. I don’t know what it is about me that I can’t keep my words inside, that I can’t make sense out of life and just hold things in my heart. I have to come out somewhere, say what I’m thinking to someone, think out loud, dialogue my brain things. I’ve gotten [...]

Sometimes, I walk into a day with clarity: I know who I am, what I need to accomplish, what my day must hold. Some days, I don’t know where to begin. I know that I don’t have a clear view of me. God keeps uncovering deep in me that I didn’t know. On the days [...]