the journal

Systems. They make our lives easier and streamline our workflows. Today I am sharing my favorite online systems and why I can’t live without them! Honeybook I’ve said it before, I’ll scream it from the rooftops, I’ll praise Honeybook until the end of time. All time GAME CHANGER for my business. Honeybook has completely revolutionized […]

This post is long anticipated, and ill start with saying that I absolutely love my job and all of the opportunities this little business has afforded me. I can’t express my gratitude for all of the families that have welcomed me into their homes, lives, and trusted me with their memories. You guys are amazing! […]

Hey guys! I know I’ve been fairly silent through this scary and uncertain time, but I just wanted to hop on here and say I am thinking of all of you.  We will get through this. I know we will. There are so many questions and little answers at this point. While I know its […]

I’m sure by this point everyone has been made aware of the global pandemic that is sweeping across the world right now. Coronavirus is locking down cities, entire countries, closing businesses, and forcing people to stay home. Unfortunately, this is greatly affecting small businesses and hourly workers. I compiled a list of things you can […]

If you have a blog for your photography business (which you totally should!) you’ll want to be you are using SEO correctly. Using SEO correctly, will ensure that you are showing up in search engines. Navigating SEO can be tricky, especially when the ins and outs of the internet are always changing. To help, I […]

I use to be the queen of #FridayIntroductions posts where I would post a selfie of myself every week and share a few fun facts about me and my business. Being that life gets in the way, or maybe I need more selfies, I figured I’d share a bit about me. Here are a few […]

About a year and a half ago, I had just gone full time. I quit my job in November, and left college in February to pursue my dream job full time. My business was thriving; from photography (branding, weddings, and small business) to meeting with clients and other creatives alike. I was TOO busy and […]

It’s no secret that I love coffee and maybe even more, coffee shops. Indianapolis is home to some wonderful locally owned coffee shops. For local clients, I always suggest meeting at a coffee shop that is a good half way point for the two of us. Why coffee shops? Because they are a neutral ground, […]

Last year I attended the first ever Styled Shoots Across America Conference in Quinlan, Tx. You may or may not have been following me at the time to see my previous blog and pictures, but it was a blast! After having so much fun last year, I decided to go again! This year, the conference […]

I use to find that styling invitation suites was not only time consuming, but SO EXPENSIVE. Personally love fresh, lush, and unique flowers and greenery to style my suites with. I find adding the blooms bring a luxe, high end look to my work. However, because fresh flowers don’t last forever, especially when you cut […]