No one should ever stop learning. Â Even in the world of photography things are always changing. Â I try to attend a few conferences a year to continue my education. Â This year I went to SYNC. Â It is a conference held each year in Destin, Florida where we spend 4-5 days learning about Senior Photography. Â …
San Diego, CA Vacation | Relaxing with Family Taking time off from the hustle and bustle of life is important to do. Â I don’t get away as often as I would like to though. Last summer we headed out west to visit my son and his family who is in the U.S. Navy there. We…
Today I turn 50 years old. That’s right, the Big Five-O. And I am thankful to be given the gift of turning 50. Instead of complaining, or making jokes about being over the hill, I am celebrating the gift of living for 50 years. Being a photographer, I have always been a firm believer in…
Going from fear to zipline fun I don’t feel I have a lot of fears in my life. Â I guess my main fears would be listed as fear of heights (only if i can fall), fear of snakes (just because they are gross and creepy), and spiders. Â If it’s over the size of a nickle…
What are you leaving behind? Protecting Memories in a digital world. Memories are priceless.  I love coming across old family photographs. It’s so exciting to see the past, how things have changed, and to imagine those moments unfolding.  There’s just something about holding a picture. It takes on a new life in the hand. There…
It seems these days that we miss a lot of special moments because we are always plugged into social media. I am just as guilty of it. This year I wanted to have an unplugged Christmas so we could just enjoy each other and the moments as they happen. I’m not sure everyone else in…
A Day of Reflection | What’s Your Story? As I sit and have a day of reflection on my life over the past few years I can totally see God’s hand in my life. I will never forget walking into my job where I had been for 6 yrs to find my stuff boxed up and my…