Personal

Some people would say that being a wedding photographer is one of the best jobs in the world.  I absolutely agree with this sentiment, but not for the obvious reasons.  Let me start with a person experience that has hit close to home in the last couple of weeks: My uncle, Ron, was diagnosed with […]

Last Monday, May 12th, my mom turned 50!! I’ve been planning my gift for her for probably a year now, and been working on it since February.  I really wanted to give her something that was representative of her last 50 years and all of the lives that she touched.  I decided to collect letters […]

I cannot believe that I have been living in Michigan for over 8 months. I feel like in some ways, it was just yesterday when we were packing up our lives, driving for 12 hours, and starting a new one here together.  We’ve only gotten lost a couple of times, thank goddness for GPS, and […]

On to the 2nd day of the MJ2Day workshop!  To see the first half, check out my original blog post here!   The second day was all about business, business, business!  We talked about workflow, albums, websites, social media, vendor relations, and getting published.  SO much information!! I can’t even begin to describe how many things […]

In the end of January, I flew out to the wonderfully warm Phoenix, Arizona for the MJ2Day workshop put on by Melissa Jill.  Because my aunt lives in Phoenix, I was able to go a couple of days early for a little bit of relaxation, shopping, and wine.  After some initial flight issues, I arrived […]

I am so excited and honored to be chosen as an offical photographer for the organization Fotolantropy.  Here is a little bit about what this great organization is all about: “THE MISSION OF FOTOLANTHROPY IS TO CAPTURE AND SHARE INSPIRING TRUE STORIES OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE OVERCOME ADVERSITY THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY AND FILM. FOTOLANTHROPY SEEKS TO BE […]

I’m a planner.  I plan every detail of my life because I have to.  The older I get, the better I get at changing plans easily when need be.  About a year ago, my plans changed.  I always thought that I’d stay in Lincoln, Nebraska for the rest of my life.  My fiance loves Nebraska, […]