"Don't be afraid to try something new and step out of your comfort zone."
"I love that I am the one that calls the shots. I love that I have the control over who I chose to work with. I love that I was able to create a team and pick and chose who I get to create with on a daily basis. From manufacturers to vendors to clients. I am in contact with beautiful people everyday and that’s purely because I set a standard for myself and my brand."
Hustle Everyday I'm working hard so that one day I can hardly work on a pile of cash. We all are. But the "hustle" to get there looks different for everyone and every industry. I'd like to see this acknowledged and given depth, rather than what I see happening: Every time a fresh-faced graduate walks [...]
A job that pays the bills but doesn’t feed the soul—I wish I could take credit for such beautiful (and spot-on) words, but this inspiration comes from Gail Anderson of Giving Back With Gail. Gail’s life’s purpose is to give back and be a beneficial presence on the planet. She has spent countless hours of volunteering, [...]
Tomorrow, you’ll see something new: I’m interviewing amazing women who truly love what they do, are leaders in their fields and badass bosses all around. We’re taking back the word “bossy” and making it a good thing. Why? Because the true definition of bossy is like a boss. And that’s how these ladies handle their business [...]
It's coming! Instagram has announced impending changes to its algorithm, now making it more like Facebook and putting posts it thinks you'd like to see at the top of your news feed, rather than making your feed chronological. And people freaked out at the announcement, especially us small business photographers. I had a small heart [...]
Monday gets a bad rap. For many of us, it's the beginning of a molasses-like crawl through the dreaded workweek. But when you love your work, well—Monday is f*ing great. Monday isn't just the beginning of a new week, but also the start of a whole new creative adventure—if you're doing it right. As a bossy babe, [...]
I’ll admit it: I’ve always been the loud one. The girl that talks at a volume just a little to high, who is always spouting strong opinions and unwarranted advice. That’s me! *raises hand* And I’m proud of it. I’m sure—so, so sure—that when I was too young to remember, someone called me bossy. And [...]