THE JOURNAL

So most of the time, I am a total photography nerd. I love looking at portraits; I love talking about F-stops and shutter speeds; I love getting into a good-natured debate about which is best – Nikon or Canon. But, I became the BIGGEST photography nerd earlier this month at a conference called, “The Baby […]

Sometimes life doesn’t work like you expect it to, right? We live in a world of backup plans, emergency contacts and planning out for a variety of “what ifs” that will probably not even happen. I do this with my work on a daily basis – what if a planned outdoor photo shoot gets cancelled […]

Life happens and when it does, it is usually the desk in our kitchen that becomes the “catch-all” for all things.  You know, EVERYTHING – bookbags, homework, mail, paperwork to be completed, completed paperwork to be filed, bills, paid bills, cards, birthday presents, and gift cards to be used.  We need organization!!! I had been […]

I love reading. I love a good book. You know what I am thinking here; a book that keeps my interest, gives me a good story or one that I feel like I am a better person after reading. I love that. I especially love when books transform my day-to-day life. I surely don’t read […]

Oh keeping healthy and all the goodies that keep me having to exercise a little bit harder these days. I am talking to you *CANDY CORN*!! I love feeling healthy and when I am well-planned and the weather is great, life works seemlessly! However, when the plan gets a little haywire and the weather isn’t […]