5 ways to help others using photography
Did you know that your photos can open up a world of good for other people? There are so many ways that you can help using your camera,...
Noah Justice- In home Natural Light Session
I was SO excited when I could FINALLY take my son home from the hospital. All week he was being monitored for breathing and heart rate....
How to take your own DIY Natural Light Newborn Photos
I was SO excited when I could FINALLY take my son home from the hospital. All week he was being monitored for breathing and heart rate....
I am "UNQUALIFIED," and I'm okay with it.
It's Tuesday. That means that my mother-in-law is off of work. She offered to take my oldest two munchkins out to a bounce house. Of...
God ALWAYS gives us more than we can handle.
I look at my sons heart rate monitor, I see it fluctuate between 145-160. I see the typical up and down of the pulse on the screen. ...
How to take better newborn hospital photos
Anyone can pay for the hospital's photographer to take pictures of their child. But did you know that with a little practice and a decent...
Noah Justice- Newborn Chesapeake Hospital Natural Light Photo Story
Noah was due May 5, 2016. On April 1, we go into the doctor's for a routine ultrasound and a checkup. She tells us that there is not...
All About our Cause: the Water. Life. Love. Campaign
Ever since I started my photography and graphic design business in 2012, I always thought that I wanted my business to support a great...
Why We are Teaching Our Five Year Old to Cook
For the longest time, my husband would come home and start cooking alone. He is a MUCH better cook than me. He really likes to take his...
"You Have Your Hands Full"
We had just visited the aquarium. After being in traffic for over 1 hour on our way up and getting to the aquarium to find out that the...
Cultivating a Grateful Spirit at Home
I slumped in a pile of tears today. My day started so crappy. The first thing my daughter says to me this morning is: “Mom, I don’t like...
Why My Kids Beg Me To Read Over 50 Books A Week
So I was at the park the other day. I struck up a conversation with a certified teacher that was watching a 2 year old and a 4 year old...
Why I am Not Afraid of My Kids Getting Messy
So it was finally 66 degrees today. After sleet/snow for the past TWO weeks. I needed to be outside! So we took a bike ride. After a few...
The Moments When I am The MOST Proud of My Kids
So today, I had a parent "win" moment. My daughter finally sat down at the library touch screen computer to play some games and a little...
Why I Limit Screen Time
So I came home from church today. The kids' behavior was pretty good at church, considering that we had to be there through 2.5...