I've written of being busy with work and new projects. I've shared stories of big milestones and lamented over missing my now high schooler. But what I haven't said is that in between all that, there's been a lot of living going on over here. Beyond...
I'm not sure if you've caught wind of it or not, but come September 29, I'll be teaching a 12-week photo-centric class based on all of the elements of Composition. Yes, composition! How totally cool (and unique) is that? I cannot tell you how excited I am about...
When the three lovely ladies of Teahouse Studio asked if I would be interested in teaching a photography workshop at their adorable new studio space in Berkeley, California I was giddy! An intimate creative setting to sip tea, talk shop and shoot? Sign me up! Won't you...
Enjoying some time away. Experiencing new things. Gathering inspiration. Connecting with friends. Focusing on new surroundings. Seeing with fresh eyes. Investing in myself. This is exactly the kind of downtime I've been needing. What are you enjoying these days? ...
So finally, all of the projects I've been working on behind the scenes are beginning to reveal themselves. All the ideas, thoughts, intentions, and plans are slowly unfurling. It feels amazing. And a little bit scary. If I didn't admit that sometimes I feel fearful of forging ahead, of...
After my 11 things post for Reverb10, I started thinking: why not make 11 things a regular thing? People do Top 10 lists all the time. I think going to 11 is pretty awesome. And with that being said, here are the 11 Things I lived...
It's been far too long since I've been able to post. Truth is, I've been spending much of my time learning. Learning the ins and outs of being "connected" in a whole new way. Learning to shoot and edit images with a new camera, phone, camera phone. Learning what...
I was recently asked to share some of my thoughts on creativity over at BlogHer's latest Own Your Own Beauty blog. The article was published over the holidays and with so much activity happening, I'm afraid it wasn't given the due attention that it deserved. In other words, I hope...
Earlier this week, I got the opportunity to spend a perfectly magical evening at the theater with my 13-year-old. Just she and I. We enjoyed a lovely meal at Maggiano's in Little Italy Costa Mesa before the show. Which was so much fun and so delicious. And then we headed over to the...
Reverb10, Day 9 (yes I'm way behind). Prompt from Shauna Reid : What social gathering rocked your socks off in 2010? Without a second thought, it was the Mom 2.0 Exhibit party at FotoFest in Houston. To have had the privilege of gathering images from amazing photographers I admire so...