I was never very lady-like to begin with; however when I had kids, any shred of feminine behavior went out the door. I consider myself a Poster-child for all low-maintenance …

These “inside-the box” pictures are a blast for any subjects, and a huge creativity kick-starter. In this post I will show you what you need, how to prepare, and how …

Think about that feeling that consumes you after you watch a news article about a child who faces a tragic situation. Or when you hear about a child with a …

If you have had trouble getting great pictures indoors, then you are with the majority of new photographers. If you even just think of your camera settings, getting sharp pictures …

It’s like a horror movie. You see it. The perfect picture opportunity. Whether it’s a client, your kids, or any subject. You reach into your camera bag [queue the suspenseful, …

The key with photography lighting is to find something that works for you and always keep it in your back pocket. For many photographers, when they learn and master open …

Guilt and self-judgment are two ridiculously powerful emotions. These emotions are necessary in some scenarios. Think back to caveman times. If Cave-woman Linda abandoned her kids with Cave-woman Karen to …

You see those two blue lines on that pregnancy test. You double check the box 5 times. Yup, you really are pregnant. You are a little anxious, but as you …

Anxiety can be part of who you are, or it can be brought on my mom burnout. Regardless, parenting with anxiety is a huge challenge. Sometimes it wakes you up …

As parents, some of the seemingly harmless things we say to our kids actually have a big impact down the line. Before you say these phrases, try changing your tone …