I challenge you to see yourself as art. Probably a large majority of you have art on your bodies. Each tattoo has a story, emotion,...

You may have realized if you have followed me a while and definitely if we have met, that Art is at the foundation of my heart. I come...

Creativity enables you to connect with the beauty around you. Engaging in art elevates your mood. Art stimulates your brain and improves...

About the time my daughter in law was spouting off the merits of the “man cave” ( see last weeks post) I was exploring genres of...

It is serendipity when multiple things come together! I was in a bible study group that was focusing on asking questions and exploring...

I am frequently asked how I got started as a photographer and I usually give a very short 2 sentence explanation. I was exploring what...

Early on one of my trainings stressed the importance of having your unique hashtag. #nakedinsandy was the first thing that came to mind...

OMG can you believe it we are almost into fall. It was dark at 8:00 last night and I was a little sad. I love all the seasons (part of...

“we are all born/ so beautiful/ the greatest tragedy is/ being convinced we are not” Rupi Kaur

bravery a confession- the answer is simple. Like the wind whistling through everything. take up as much space as you dare. alison malee...

I frequently noticeably cringe when reading headlines. Not FB or Insta ramblings or weird publications but worthy/educated/mainstream...

My husband had a work conference in San Diego that he attended annually for three years. San Diego in February- Count me in! It was in...

I love being outdoors, how about you? Doing photoshoots anywhere is my passion but I get an extra high doing them outdoors! I am so...

Doing stylized photo shoots are so much fun! I mean really, what women would not love to be a princess out of a Fairytale like...

Everything is connected and brought to me by being open to possibilities. And everything was scary, new and difficult… until it wasn’t....

January 3rd Email- Hi, Let me tell you about myself so you will understand what I want. I have a terminal lung disease and not sure how...

When I picked up a camera again after many years (film to DSLR oh yea!) I started where I had left off in high school. Taking pictures of...

So many clients tell me-I’m not sure I feel comfortable spending money on myself! My answer: I totally understand. We all have different...

I am frequently asked if a couple hours is enough time to block out of a schedule for a photo shoot and clients are amazed when I say no....