When I think back to January first, it seems like forever ago. As if a decade has somehow passed in the course of a single year. To be honest, I have to convince myself it really has been 11 months and not 11 years since I was editing weddings using iPhoto (Gasp!) and photoshop actions I found on the internet for free. That I haven’t aged ten years since I discovered Lightroom, culling, and the advent of VSCO film. My life has changed this past year -and so has my work. It’s grown, evolved, and is finally becoming an extension of who I am instead of something I’m simply trying to be. I’m nowhere near where I want to be – who of us is? – but I’m headed in the right direction. For that, I’m incredibly grateful. I’m grateful to a handful of people – who through their encouragement,...
Archives for December 2012
thankful december | love 146
December is absolutely my favorite time of the year. Don’t get me wrong, I live for fall fashion, and I love a perfect summer day as much as anyone, but there’s something about the weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year’s that make me all fudgy inside. Warm. Gooey. Soft. I’m intoxicated by Christmastime – the soft glow of colored lights and the tinkling of bells. Snow covered trees and warm cocoa. Families, feasts, and joy spread wide across the faces of children. This December, I’m thankful for so much. This past year has been filled with new adventures, new friends, and wonderful memories, and I feel blessed beyond words. In honor of my amazing, heart-filling, soul-building year, and my heartfelt gratitude to all who made it so fantastic, I’m giving back. Paying forward. Pledging to do more. With this in mind, I am soooooo thrilled to announce that 20% of every session/wedding/package/etc booked between now and...