I heard the invitation last week.  The quiet beckoning that comes from within.  It was a beckoning to leave the loneliness that has been stirring inside me and find myself surrounded instead.  I knew the way but resisted the path because of the time it takes.  The inconvenience that the journey proposes.  The whispering guilt […]

In October 2006, I found myself asking the questions “What if I did a workshop for women that empowered and inspired their passion for photography?  And it was for women only?  What if we dug deep in to the basics and redefined Aperture with meanings that made sense, like a buttery, blurry background?  How about […]

When a Mom Feels Empty – Advice for Moms – Dallas Speaker & Author Her words of wisdom gave me comfort as I sat in my remote office at aisle 11, seat D. When a mom feels empty, emotions start to spiral down. Fay, my Life Coach, was with us for over 48 hours to […]

If you haven’t heard of Chase Jarvis, you want to check out his site and ALL the awesome education he offers at creativeLIVE!  Last week, he did a great blog post called “10 Things Every Creative Person (that’s YOU) Must Learn!”  I can’t think of a better way to start the week than to start […]

There is a new term that is swirling in my head and heart these last few months.  The term is Sustaining Energy. Sustaining Energy.  I’ve thought about these two words on a large scale when it comes to our environment and culture, but I’ve never spent much time thinking about the word in application to […]

It’s official!!!  My book, Your Baby in Pictures, is being picked up by a big publisher in Finland and TRANSLATED!!!  How cool is that?!!  I’m so excited!! I want to celebrate today with sharing some of YOUR Photo-Recipe results!  Receiving emails of the photos that my book has inspired you to shoot is the BEST!!!  […]