few months ago, I was contacted by Deb Wiley of The Iowan who was writing a story on outdoor wedding venues in Iowa. One of the featured venues was going to be The Celebration Farm in Iowa City, at which I am a frequent flier for wedding photography. Deb & her team were a pleasure to work […]

couple of weeks ago, Melissa Jill contacted me about doing a “Where are they now?” feature on her blog for MJ2Day Alumni. It’s been just a little over a year since my trip to the North Carolina workshop and it was so fun doing the interview and realizing just how far I have come in […]

He’ll tell you that he knew immediately he was going to spend forever with her. She needed only a bit longer to come to the same revelation. “I am mouthy, sarcastic, and stubborn,” she says. “He just took everything in stride and never once made me doubt how he felt about me. Knowing that made me fall […]

She didn’t know much about him, but when her friend insisted on setting them up to go bowling, the first thing she thought was that she really liked his smile. They were in high school at the time, in different cities, but made the drive to see each other often. Neither can remember a specific […]

In a recent conversation with some other photographers, I could not figure out why it was such a pain for them to line up their images and their second shooters images in post-production in time order. I listened for a bit thinking I must have misunderstood, but I finally asked why they don’t just change […]

 was on a mini vacation celebrating my husband’s and my five year wedding anniversary when I received word that Liz & Brock’s sparkly March wedding had been accepted for publication feature on Love & Lavender. I didn’t even have time to get home and email my congratulations to the vendors before I received word that […]