Inspiration

A Time To Reflect

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I can’t believe this day is here. It’s time for my final goodbye to Mortal Muses. The post snuck up...

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Looking Forward

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 As I prepare this final post, I am digging through my archives of photos (oh, that unruly archive of mine)....

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Niche vs. Comfort Zone

As a photographer I often feel a pull in two different directions: 1. I want to grow in my work and...

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aww, shucks

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Gang, how is it that I eat more decadently when I go camping then I do when I am home?...

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On Wandering

For months now, I feel as though photography has been nothing but a painful tooth-pulling me. However, something changed, literally...

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On Connection

Photography is so often a solo pursuit. To be honest, I think that’s one of the things I love about it....

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It’s in the Details

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I have had a lot of “flipping the script” for me lately. You know, taking those not so nice words...

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Before and After: my iPhone processing tricks and tips

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When I post iPhone images on Instagram and Facebook I am often asked which apps I used to process them....

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A Happy Place

I think we all have one place that makes us unexpectedly happy. For me, that place is the airport. Whenever...

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the view from here

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Yesterday, L and I drove downtown for a new marble set. He chose two small sets and when we left...

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The Language of the Street

-Seen in downtown Portland As much as I love to spend time by the sea I am truly a city...

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Travelling Light

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When I got serious about photography I started carrying around some serious cameras: a Nikon D800 and then, when I...

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For the Memories

I don’t shoot film often. I really wish I did but I’m just not able. Most days I’m a starving...

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What I Was Doing

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I had a post due today. I really don’t have much of an excuse other than, well, life.Life happens and...

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Pirate Summer

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Summer is my absolute favorite season, not just because of the warm weather, the starry nights, or the cool ocean...

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An Accidental Series

On the last weekend of June I set off from home on a little road trip. I headed a few hours...

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Chasing Dreams

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When I was in high school I wrote out a bucket list, a list of things to do before I...

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A Conversation with Wes Stone

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Today I am absolutely thrilled to introduce one of my favorite people in the world, Wes Stone. Wes and I...

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Lessons from the Waldorf School

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I’m so excited about the surprise I have to share with you all today! My dear friend Hillary Sloss has...

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Immortalizing Moments

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Photographers are a very special breed of people. We lug our heavy equipment around, we ignore the backaches and body...

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