What can we learn from a person when it’s all been stripped away? When we’ve taken away the fashion, the fancy background, the posing, even their smile, what do we see? Who is the person in front of the camera?… Read More »When it’s all stripped away
What do pumpkin cake, James Bond, and tea all have in common? They are three things that I have on my mind tonight that I swear are preventing me from doing any kind of blog writing. Oh, and I have… Read More »Pumpkin Cake, James Bond, and Tea
Talking about Scotland makes me think about Scotland, which makes me seek out pictures of Scotland, and the daydreaming begins. I’ve been to Scotland for not nearly enough time and not on a nearly recent enough trip. But I’ve been… Read More »Talking about Scotland
When Sofie wakes up on a Monday morning, she bounces out of bed. I’m not saying this metaphorically. She literally bounces out bed. Mondays are special for her. She loves them. If she loved a day of the week more,… Read More »Mondays! Am I right?
Coming back to shooting dancers after way too much time away from it was difficult. And I was grateful that Emma & Price Suddarth, husband and wife ballet dancers happened to be people I’d photographed right before the pandemic really… Read More »What I learned from Working with Emma & Price Suddarth
Today I was delegating, as I do, to Ben and to the kids. I was asking for coats and grabbing shoes, and I was getting Sofie in the car and telling Ben to take that tissue with him. And then… Read More »Resume Experience: Parenthood
Every morning, when the alarm went off, she would sit up in bed, pull a pillow onto her lap, grab her journal, and begin to write. Of course, what I’ve left out here is that she always opened the curtain… Read More »The routine
The tree couldn’t exactly decide how she wanted to change for fall this year. Though she consistently elected to make the switch from her luscious green, summer wardrobe into her fall attire in late August year after year, her indecision… Read More »She dressed for fall
Yep. I’m saying it out loud. I’ve told a few friends, but this is the first time I’m really saying it. I’m writing a book, and that’s my excuse for not writing a blog post until 8 pm today. I’m… Read More »I’m writing a book
What if I let go? What if I just stopped worrying about what I think, what the readers think, what my audience thinks, for once? What if I just wrote what I need to say and took and shared the… Read More »Just let go.