This space is my personal blog. I use it in a professional capacity to write and post photos for client photography work, as well, but my dream as early as 2006 when I was pregnant with my first child was…
Grateful December 31, 2024
Grateful — December 28, 2024
I’ve been radio silent on this blog for a while and every time I post I think this is the start of when I might start posting on a regular basis. The truth is, I write every day, sometimes on…
The Power of a Gratitude Practice
Over the past year or so, I have developed a fairly elaborate gratitude practice. My gratitude practice is slowly transforming my life. It has helped me curb my compulsive spending habits. Keeping a gratitude list has helped me transform my…
Helene Reminds Me of Another Time
This type of weather always scares me. One February morning when I was 10 years old, I had to have been the only kid who had to go to school at like 10:30 in the morning after a tornado hit…
Fun at the Pool
I used to enjoy doing a lot of stuff I don’t do much anymore. The pool at the rec center closes its summer hours tomorrow, so Jared and I skipped Funny Girl at the Fox so we could take Oliver…
Hi from Denver!
Hi from new site hosting! I spent the past four days, while I am holed up in a hotel room in Denver, re-building my WordPress site. I converted back to self-hosted WordPress from Showit. Showit is phenomenal and I would…
Making Peace with the Past
Jared and I went to see Les Mis at the Fox in Atlanta last Saturday. It was twenty years, eight months, and nineteen days after our first date weekend to see Les Mis at the Fox. It was an emotion-laden…
Journals, Graduation, and Photography
Journals, Graduation, and Photography — I’ve been using Bear as my journal software for well over a year now (several years on and off, actually), but this weekend I picked up a hardbound paper journal to write in. I’ve noticed…
A Different Kind of Selfie — Atlanta, GA Photographer
A Different Kind of Selfie — Three days ago, I photographed my back. It was compulsory; I had to do it. And yesterday morning when I got home from taking the boys to school, I sat down and wrote the…
