Well I’ve been looking forward to meeting Kaitlyn and photographing her senior pictures for what feels like quite a long time now! Kaitlyn contacted me months ago and we saved a date in November to take her senior pictures. At that time, it felt look FOREVER away, but it certainly gave us something to look […]

When you go on a cross-cultural missions trip with someone, you tend to learn a lot about them and see them for who they really are. While missions trips can be exciting and fun in so many ways, there are also a lot of scenario’s that don’t tend to bring out your best characteristics, especially […]

I know I’m already more than a month in to my senior year, but I STILL can’t believe this year is upon us! I remember when I was little counting on my fingers trying to figure out what year I’d graduate… marveling at how crazy “Class of 2014” sounded… and thinking it’d NEVER come! Well, […]

When you’re in an industry like this it would be easy to feel alone since you don’t have “co-workers” that you can pop your head over a cubicle to talk to and bounce ideas off of. ;) That’s why I’m so thankful for the relationships I’ve built with fellow photographers, both nationally, and right here […]

It was just after my first Dominican Republic team planning meeting, prior to the trip. I was sharing with my one friend about it, listing the students in our church that were going, most of whom I really didn’t know very well. But when I mentioned Emily Bardell, my friend immediately interrupted me, saying, “Emily […]