Happy Anniversary to Us!

Well, Mark and I survived yet another year with each other, although I’m convinced that he’s trying to kill me. He dropped the $2500 rented lens we were using on Saturday and I was medically dead for ten minutes. The mariachi band music sent a shock...

Getting the Shot ~ The Art of Authenticity

When photojournalism joined wedding photography in the 90’s I was quite excited. That was how I was already shooting. I loved how REAL the photos were. I loved the originality. Black and white photos were FINALLY gaining momentum! (I had been hired at multiple...

Amanda (and Her Daughters) ~ Trashin’ the Dress

It started with a suitcase. I found one vintage baby blue Samsonite suitcase and BAM! Runaway Bride idea. I put the suitcase up on a high shelf in my office and waited. And waited. For about six months or so. When I found a matching suitcase (these things are rare in...
FAQ:  What is Trash the Dress?

FAQ: What is Trash the Dress?

I’m super excited because this month I have TWO Trash the Dress sessions booked! Dacey’s – this Saturday – will be in an auto shop, and I can’t wait to smudge grease all over her gown. Sound a little crazy? It is. Although I’ve blogged about it before, and...