Some people are into loud parties strewn with booze. Other people like parties with lots of close dancing. As for me, my ideal party is a small group of geeky friends and a collection of fun games. Today, I will share a list of my go-to’s. My Top 5 Party Games: 5.) Jenga…
Tonight I attended my first-ever action. It was the annual benefit auction for my local library. It feels slightly funny that I’ve never been to it before. I’ve been employed to photograph their live auction items every year that they’ve had the event, but just never felt like spending the $35 to attend. This year,…
Being consistently creative can be difficult from time to time. Here are my favorite ways to break the monotony and increase creative thought. Spending time outside Whether it’s a hike, a walk in the park, or just chilling in my hammock, outdoor time gives me a boost. Fresh air and sunlight are good for…
Recently I created an infographic that documents my top 3 skills. The problem? The skills I listed are too broadly applicable. Since niche markets are all the rage these days, I’ve decided to re-tailor my list to reflect a more specialized skill set: 1.) Fitting into airline seats (and other small places) Unlike…
Movie outtakes can be really fun, but do you ever see portrait photography outtakes? I’ve been taking senior portraits for a few years now. One of my favorite things is looking through the shoots and finding those awkward unposed moments. The thing is, I wouldn’t want to embarrass teenagers by posting those online without consent. Today,…
Unlike many girls, I don’t tend to wear makeup much, if at all. Sometimes that raises curiosity from people. Today, I’m going to give you my top 5 reasons why I don’t wear (much) makeup: 1.) It’s expensive! I realize it is meant to last for a while, but still. The price of some of…
Today marks new adventures for me on a couple of horizons! Over September I am participating in a daily blogging challenge! While I have done a lot of blogging over the past 10 years of my life, this will be the first time that I have ever tried to hold myself to writing…
I am a doer. An explorer. A creator. When my mom had ultrasounds taken, the nurse literally had to chase me around the womb to catch a clear photo. “You’re going to need a good pair of tennis shoes to keep up with this one,” the she stated. A truer observation has never been…