The moment had come for our train to slow and screech and stop bringing us, finally to Paris. We’d eaten waffles in Brussels, listening to the sound of the music festival float in through the open window of our hotel… Read More »Paris 2014: Arrival
He walks slowly over to the record player that now occupies the space that used to hold the television. It sits on a low, white credenza alongside some unattractive speakers that get the job of letting music flow through them… Read More »A little music
What differentiates a good photographer from a great one? This has been on my mind. Because I’m the type of person who doesn’t want to be good. I want to be great. I want to make waves, make an impact,… Read More »What makes a great Photographer
I’ve been photographing food a lot lately. I’ve also been photographing weird things like my everyday tasks. But I’ll get to that. I’ve felt… anxious. I’ve very much felt anxious lately. I know that what I really need to do… Read More »Food Photography
I used to feel ashamed and annoyed with myself that I would get bored of things and want to move on. I felt like I needed to find one passion and stick to it. This is not something I’m alone… Read More »Master of More
Sometimes things don’t feel real until we let other people know. When I decided to stop taking weddings, last April, I knew that it wasn’t something I was ready for people to know. This was because of several reasons. One… Read More »Post it or it’s not real
Yes, every day we should be striving for that future life. But we also need to be striving to the current life. Presence in the place we are now is so important, and if we give that up, what’s the… Read More »Reminder to be present
How many times have you heard those words? Maybe you haven’t, but as I grew up, I heard quite a few times from various people or movies, “don’t show the work.” It was maybe even something that I noticed from… Read More »Don’t Show the Work
I’m at a point where writing every day is starting to feel like a chore. I know I have to do it. I know it’s important that I don’t get out of the habit of writing all the time, but… Read More »Nothing to write about
I get stuck on a character or in a movie, in the world that is created in a really beautiful series, and I can’t get my head out. This has been my experience since I was a little girl. When… Read More »Stuck inside fiction