Tax season only happens once a year, so it can be really easy to spend a ton of time handling it all at once, and then forgetting about it until March or April comes back around the next year. To only worry about it when the deadline is approaching. But what if you could spend […]

It’s hard to believe that my journey with the 2024 HMP Senior Spokesmodel Team has come to an end. We’ve spent their entire senior year together sharing laughs, creating memories, and capturing so many amazing moments. Our final session was bittersweet but absolutely perfect, celebrating their graduation and looking forward to their next exciting chapter. […]

Whether you started your business with the intention of starting a business, or you picked up a camera to satisfy an urge to create and somehow found yourself running a business —  as a photography business you’ve got to pay your taxes. Typically what that looks like is ignoring your taxes all year and then […]

We were about halfway on our trip down south for vacation when we stopped for gas. Things were going great. Adalynn was doing amazing, and she was just starting to get hungry. Things were lining up better than we could have hoped for. ✅ Joel filled up the truck.  ✅ We ate breakfast on the […]

This week is a little different from the rest because I’m on vacation! My tasks for this week are to relax, be present with my family, and watch Adalynn play in the sand for the first time. There’s something magical about seeing her tiny hands discover the world around her. It’s moments like these that […]

I’m currently in the middle of packing for a beach trip. Yes, I’m already dreaming of the ocean waves and sand between my toes! You know how it is — getting all those last-minute things done, so I can truly relax and not think about anything business-related while I’m away. But before I hit the […]

I’ve got some exciting news to share, and it’s not just about my daughter Adalynn’s first swim class. Though that was pretty adorable!  Picture a 14-month-old and her daddy singing songs and kicking in the pool! My heart melted into a puddle!  I can’t wait for the next one! Watching her splash around and learn […]

It is officially the start of summer! Any big plans to enjoy the beautiful weather? Beach trip, camping, exploring a new city? The options are endless! As I was looking through my agenda book (yes, I’m still a paper girl) to mark down new summer plans, a big reminder showed up! Any chance you also […]

Do you think you are seeing double? If you have been reading the blog for over 6 months you may remember Grace. She did a senior session with me in the Fall at the beautiful Nolde Forest. Click here to take a look back at that session. It was full of cozy vibes and fun […]

Today, I wanted to share a little secret that’s made a big difference in my life: Having a solid morning routine. There’s something magical about starting the day with a sense of purpose and clarity. Whether it’s a brisk walk, a quiet cup of coffee, or some journaling time, setting a positive tone in the […]