The kids just finished up their school year, and I wanted to see how much they had grown. So I put them in the same outfit they wore on the first day of school and took a photo in the exact same spot. I didn’t plan it out this way, but our front door was the perfect backdrop because the lines and door handle gave scale to the photos. You…
I understand that not all of you are photographers. Most of you probably take the majority of pictures on your iPhone. That’s awesome, I do too. But I wanted to share a few things I’ve learned over the past couple years as I have improved my photography skills. So here they are, 5 Tips for Better Photos: 1. Don’t underestimate candid moments: Posing can be overrated. Take “real life” photos where not…
Our good friends Whitney and Jonny are having a baby soon, and they are soaking up this final month of you-&-me time. You know, the final days before their lives change FOREVER. I love the perspective Whitney has on these last few weeks. While most women are nearing the end and begging the baby to get the heck out of there, she is taking time to be thankful. Our photo…
We are finally (slowly) on the mend around here. The light has come back into Joe’s eyes, and so far both kids are fever-free today (fingers crossed). With our quarantine in full effect I had more time than usual to read and waste time on the interwebs this week. Here are some things I found worth sharing. Inspiration: That’s why we’re all different! – Relentless Journey Cultivating (the friends in)…
Joe and Leila have been down with the flu for five days now. FIVE. I would complain about cabin fever, but since I seem to have gotten myself glutened last week, my brain fog would be keeping me home anyways. So, I’m not quite coherent enough to write an inspiring blog post, but I HAVE had time to update my photography blog. I hope you’ll go check it out, my…
Remember last October when I told you about how my friend Lexi and I were teaming up for food photography projects? Well, our first big project hit the shelves last week. Yep. We took that picture. I’ll admit squealing just a little bit when I walked into Barnes & Noble and saw our photo on the magazine stand. Of course the perfectionist in me immediately picked out things in the…