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I recently made changes to my website that I really thought no one would notice. But turns out people did. Maybe even you did. And it’s become more frequent that I hear about it or get some questions regarding it that I thought maybe it was time to address it. This question of …. So […]
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Last year I took a break from conventions and conferences in the photo industry. And honestly I regret that. I didn’t think I needed to go and didn’t want to spend the money but I felt the weight of it before the wedding season even started. The lack of inspiration. The doubt. I missed out […]
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Last week I found these amazing photos of a slightly shorter and slightly younger me. I started saying out loud, literally, the things that I wanted that girl to know as if she wasn’t even me. So in honor of Throwback Thursday I wrote up a little note to the younger me with killer hair […]
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I’ve noticed this change in attitude towards New Years Resolutions over the last couple years but it really took a turn this year. Lots of screw it don’t do em. You never keep em anyway. Waste of your time. Um… bullshit. Ok probably not bukkshit to the ‘you never keep them anyway.’ Thus the change […]
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This summer I took a little mini vacation with a close friend to a little cabin, on a lake, on an island outside Seattle. I just like the sound of that… a cabin on a lake on an island. Sounds so fancy. It’s really not. It’s cute, quaint, cozy and the most perfect getaway place. […]
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My first morning back in Kauai Meg & I were laying in bed together, the sun shining through the windows, the wind blowing the curtains in and sucking them back out again as we watched Westjet’s Christmas Miracle video for this year. They set out a goal to accomplish 12,000 acts of kindness in 24 […]
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The last few months have been the beginning of what we call in the wedding industry…. booking season. And as the inquiries have come and the chats have began there is this question that has come up more than it has in years past. Why photograph weddings? You can do anything why do choose weddings? […]
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They say the first step to fixing a problem is being able to address that there is a problem. Well…. check! And who is “they” anyway?! I hear it alot lately…. “It looks (or sounds) like you’ve been so busy! That’s so great!” Yep, it’s true. I’ve been real busy this year. But is it […]
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A couple months ago a long time friend & fellow photographer, Lauren Wakefield, asked me to write a post for her #wcw series sharing the real me. The me that isn’t always shared on my social media posts. The human in me. The raw and unbound. Just some facts and then a little piece about […]
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Travel isn’t always as pretty as the idea sounds. It’s often uncomfortable. At times it even breaks your heart. But I’ve decided that it’s ok. Each journey changes us, and it should. Since the end of last wedding season I’ve been racking up the frequent flyer miles. Travel is incredible. It’s takes everything out of […]
Whether it's a big wedding, small intimate gathering or your eloping these are my 3 top tips to consider while planning your day.
3 Tips for planning your big day!