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I’m really excited to share this proposal, which actually took place on New Years Eve Day. Many of you know I freelance for Flytographer. I started in January last year, so it was really fun to get a New Years Eve proposal inquiry to close out my first year making travel memories with the company. […]
After spending an amazing week at a photography workshop in Paris, I stayed two extra days for some additional exploring. All credit goes to my husband because I wouldn’t have stayed without his suggestion. It was already an expensive trip and I couldn’t bare to ask for any additional time. When he said I should […]
From the start Tim and Stephen had a vision. They had considered the kinds of weddings they were seeing online, at a vineyard in California maybe, but ultimately decided it just wasn’t “them.” That’s actually really difficult for some couples. Raise your hand if you feel socially pressured to do your wedding a certain way. […]
Last year I did something I’ve never done before. In the fall of 2016 I was feeling very strongly that I needed some direction, that I needed to reel in a bit of the chaos I was feeling about photography and business. I found I was constantly saying “I just need to focus,” or if […]
If you’ve been following along with this series, I’m rounding up my time at The Signature Atelier with this post! DAY 5 – WORKFLOWS, VERSAILLES, AND WEBSITE WOES Day five was our last full day together. We began the day with a class on efficient workflows. This is one of those subjects that any business […]
Last week you read about my first two days in Paris for The Signature Atelier and without further ado, today I’m chatting about Days 3 and 4. DAY 3 – SUNRISE AT THE EIFFEL TOWER, WATERCOLOR, AND PURPOSE We started our day early. Like, really early. If you want to photograph at the Eiffel Tower […]
It’s been four months since I returned from my photography workshop in Paris. When I thought about all the things I wanted to share about the workshop and started to actually make notes for this blog post, I realized that one post really wouldn’t do it justice…so it’s going to be three! I’ve never done […]
Have you ever heard of a re-proposal…or a re-posal? You’re going to love this! I met Alicia back in March through a private Facebook group that was set up for a workshop we were both going to attend in Paris. She currently lives in Germany with her husband Teylor and son Greyson while Teylor is […]