I have to admit, I get just as excited as my clients when I order their wedding album. I check the order daily, is it finished? Then the tracking number, it’s on the truck coming from Ohio, one more day! Then the knock on the door, a present from UPS! And yes, it’s like my own little present, if only for the brief amount of time I have it in...
A Nice Day for a White Wedding…
Just a teaser from my last wedding, stay tuned for the full blog post!...
Portrait – Musical Inspirations
From a recent portrait photoshoot with the lovely musician Aziza (www.azizaworld.com). ...
Photo of the Day…
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Wedding season is in full gear!...
Beauty
Birthdays are times to sit and reflect on the past years of my life. There have been many ups and downs, happiness and tears, many, many ugly moments, and quite a few beautiful ones. I truly believe it’s the ability to recognize and appreciate the beauty in life that make it worth living. And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in...
Wedding Sparkle
The first shots of the 2011 wedding season… <3 Congratulations Jolena and Kurt! 2011 wedding season has officially begun!...
Your Story
As I am preparing for wedding season (kicking it off next weekend!!) I usually do some research to keep up to date on current trends. One article that I came across today hit home. My photography style, which is very photojournalistic, tells a story of the day. This article, 50 Wedding Photos You Can’t Do Without sums up that style perfectly. You spend a great amount of time picking out flowers, invitations,...
Rainy days…
On a cold and rainy day such as this, it’s nice to have a little reminder of spring… “Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.” -Langston Hughes...
GRFlickr Monsoon Photowalk
Every year around this time, the GRFlickr group gets together for the first photowalk of the spring season. Instead of warmth, it was windy and cold. Instead of sunshine, we had a monsoon. But none of that mattered, because we enjoyed the warmth of friendship, while traveling through some of the more untouched areas of Grand Rapids for our urbex excursion. It’s about finding the light… And somehow in the...