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.
This is my mother. For those who don’t know, her name is Terry. She is an incredibly strong woman of God. A cheerleader. She loves to travel and is passionate about life. She is an encourager….a nurturer. She loves her children and has a heart of gold. And did I mention she was a member of […]
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 […]
This past weekend, I had the honor of photographing the Alaska Miss Amazing pageant and to say it was fun would be a total understatement! These young, genuine, confident and fearless ladies totally ROCKED my world!! In a world where their uniqueness is looked down upon, the Alaska Miss Amazing pageant is part of 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 […]
One of my ultimate goals as a portrait photographer is to own a studio. A physical location where clients can come, let their hair down, have a good time and leave with the most beautiful portraits of themselves they have ever seen. I may not have a store-front just yet, but I’m so excited to […]