Jen here with a special First Year post written for one extraordinary person. *  *  * On January 5th of this year, so many incredible transformations took place before my eyes.  After about an hour of your amazing coaching and cheering me on, the doctor and nurses introduced us to the sweetest little baby we […]

Pop quiz! What are the three essential storytelling elements that you’ve heard me talk about for years?  If you guessed; Setting, Defining Details and Conflict…you win! I love how photography can offer us endless things to learn.  But I LOVE EVEN MORE how the basics never grow old. Whether I’m in Egypt photographing the kids, […]

Jen here a First Year post about Veggies and Baby! Who’s excited to try today’s new vegetable?  LOGAN! At her four-month checkup, Logan’s physician gave her the thumbs up to begin eating pureed vegetables.  I am so excited about it – it is so fun to introduce Logan to new things!  I love when she […]

I wrote this post for Babble today, and I’d love to know what you think.  Many of you are familiar with the three simple tips (but if you aren’t, you can find them here!) because you actually saw me demonstrate them on The Nate Berkus Show two years ago.  What I’d love to hear are […]

This post is sponsored by Disney Story. To find out more about this brand-new story-creation app – and how it puts the power of storytelling in your hands – click here. My wonderful team of CONFIDENCE teachers has come together to bring you this month’s blog circle!  The theme is Refresh! The word itself makes me feel lighter.  Yet, […]

Jen here with another First Year post! Last month, Logan was not a fan of tummy time.  If we got a few minutes in before the pouty bottom lip came out and the tears instantly began to flow, it was a miracle.  But here she is at four-and-a-half months and so much stronger and more […]