Inspire There it is. My word for 2022. If you have been here for awhile checking out these entries, you’ll know my word for 2021 came to me at 11:45pm on NYE. It was JOY! I did my very best all year to keep JOY in my mind and heart as I navigated, like everyone, […]

When I look at these most recent photos of myself, I don’t just see pretty photos. I see a confident woman that has worked hard and studied for MANY hours on posing, lighting, expression, composition and manual settings to get these images. I also see a woman that has worked hard to design a life […]

books I read for inspiration

Want to take your photos from decent to good, or even good to great? There is so much more than a high end smartphone with a “good” camera, when it comes to taking great photos. I’m sure you have heard it be said…your photos are really great, you must have a really good camera. A […]

A few tips on how to remove the stress of planning your outfits for a photo sesion

Guide to Scroll Stopping Self Portraits

A fresh hairdo, Fall leaves and a cloudy day…I must have read somewhere these are the ingredients for a Self Portrait Session. It’s been awhile since I have turned the camera on myself, but feel I might get another session in before the leaves have all fallen. I just love this time of year. The […]

Well 2020! What a year this has been. Blink and it’s October. Feels a lot like March. Same day, everyday, different temperature outside. I am definitely happy to put Summer behind me. What a scorcher. 40 degrees is NOT my optimal temperature. I am perfectly comfortable between 18-23 degrees (Celsius, of course). 2020 hasn’t been […]

I, like you, probably spend a little too much time looking at perfectly curated Instagram Feeds and feel happy, content and possibly a little envious of such a great feed. I have a few Instagram feeds, because I didn’t want to clutter my Photography Feed with real life clutter. I can perfectly well admit my […]

This post is going to be a shocker! More self-portraits. This whole experience has helped me learn more about looking for light, finding new angles, getting creative without props and fancy anything. I’m sure it seems vain and ridiculous for me to share SO many pics of myself. I get it. There is a moral […]