I've been keeping journals since I was in the 3rd grade and I'm so glad to share some of my most intimate life moments with you here! Here, you'll find inspirational and encouraging stories of me and other broken people like me. We are all jars of clay who have been afflicted in every way, but not crushed...struck down by not destroyed. Here, you do NOT have the right to remain silent, so as you read, grab your favorite snack and drink and leave a comment...share YOUR story. I can't wait to connect with you in this beautiful safe space.
Every once in a while, you meet someone who leaves an amazing impression on your heart. Their smile lights up your life, their spirit breathes life into yours and your world is so much better because you know them. For me, one of those women is Mrs. Doneen Griggs. The first time I saw her, the […]
Nothing makes me happier than photographing mothers…especially around Mother’s Day (if you want to read more about why I LOVE mothers, read all about here). Mothers often find themselves behind the camera instead of in front of it and every chance I get to photograph a mom’s genuine, confident and fearless spirit, my heart bursts […]
It’s no secret that Mothers hold a very special place in my heart. The love I have for them begins with the most important woman in my life: my mother. My mother is BEAUTIFUL. She is smart, funny and even in her corniest moments, she is MAGNIFICENT. She’s a wonderful cook, an amazing example of what a woman […]
“SHE IS CLOTHED IN DIGNITY AND STRENGTH AND SHE LAUGHS WITHOUT FEAR OF THE FUTURE…” WOMEN. As far as I’m concerned, we are the strongest, most gorgeous creatures on the planet. Our smiles can heal a community. Our faith can change the world. We are grandmothers, mothers, daughters, sisters, wives and friends. We are entrepreneurs, teachers, engineers, […]
Think of the most “beautiful” mother you know. I’m talking really beautiful. Not just beautiful on the outside but absolutely GORGEOUS on the inside. I would like to meet her. I am incredibly excited to announce that I am Alaska’s official Beauty Revived photographer and we are gearing up for one of my favorite campaigns: The 2016 […]