Category Archives: Business

Why I No Longer Hate Starbucks

The summer before I graduated college, I spent two months on the road driving across the country.  We tried to take local routes instead of freeways, and never planned more than a day in advance.  Often breakfast came in a wrapper from a gas station, and dinner tended to be McDonalds pretty often.  It was...

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New Portfolio Site

I just switched over to my new portfolio website. I’m still in the process of loading more photos to it. Check back soon to see more work, and for a new contest announcement.

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Soup, a Toddler, and my Photography Business

I made soup. I don’t cook, not very well at least. Just ask my hubby about the peanut butter tofu, or the boiled eggs with fried mashed potatoes. I grew up on my grandmother’s chicken soup. My grandmother passed away over twelve years ago, and for years before that was not well enough to cook....

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F.A.Q. {Portland Wedding Photographer}

I thought I’d write up a little F.A.Q of questions I get asked often. Feel free to still ask them. I know that sometimes it’s better to hear an answer in person and chat about it. Are you a full-time photographer? Yes. I have a 32 hours set aside each week that I work either...

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Online Networking Addiction Update

Ok, I made it a week with my goals and totally broke it today. I have been on Facebook three times already but even worse I went to Flickr. Not to upload photos, like I should, but to read the forums. From there I discovered a post by David Redding, London Ontario wedding photographer, talking...

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