Musings
March 5, 2019
Women’s History Month: How Mothers Change The World
The secret magic of motherhood is you teach by being an example. So for Women’s History Month it got me thinking about being raised in a matriarch and the principles passed down for generations in m...
Musings
November 27, 2018
3 Ways Parents Raise Successful Entrepreneurial Children
Living here in the Bay Area, it seems that everyone is an entrepreneur of some type: app developers, realtors, foodies, photographers and even micro-entrepreneurs like bartenders (read my post: How ba...
Musings
November 20, 2018
Creating Traditions That Are Un-Traditional
This holiday season has me thinking a lot about tradition and how I want to celebrate the holidays with my own family. My childhood was filled with celebrating holidays untraditionally. From where we ...
Musings
November 13, 2018
3 Reasons Why Women Are Responsible For The Entrepreneurial Movement
I believe women inspired the entrepreneurial spirit. Why women and not men? Because I'm celebrating National Entrepreneur Month, I'm sharing my three reasons why I think women started and propelled th...
Musings
November 6, 2018
How Working As A Bartender Prepared Me To Run My Own Business
There are 14.7 million employees in the restaurant business. I was one of those people in my 20s working as a bartender at different popular nightclubs in San Francisco. Queue the dance music! You guy...
Musings
October 30, 2018
Why Parents Become More Nostalgic As They Age | Maternity and Newborn Photographer SF
Ever reminisce about your child’s chubby legs, their toothless smile or baby giggles when he or she were a newborn/baby? I have. I am extremely nostalgic about my son in all his growth stages – and he...
Musings
October 23, 2018
Why You’re Sentimental About Where You Live and Raise Your Family | San Francisco Photographer
The place where you start and raise your family is so sentimental. Think about it. When you meet someone new the second question you ask after learning his or her name is, “Where are you from?” This s...
Musings
October 16, 2018
How To Prepare For Your Foggy Or Hazy Day Shoot And Why It’ll Rock
Hello! It's your friendly meteorologist again. Last week I talked about how to prepare for a windy day shoot and why wind makes for beautiful photos. So, I figured I better tackle our friend Karl the ...
Musings
October 9, 2018
Wind Blown Hair – Don’t Care | 3 Tips To Prepare For A Windy Day Shoot And Why Windy Days Make Beautiful Photos
Ladies, we need to talk about your wind blown hair. So here's the deal with wind. Expect it - especially for coastal and beach locations. Let it carry you away and set you free. We spend so much of ou...
Musings
October 2, 2018
Resting Bitch Face vs. Smiling Face | Photographer SF
World Smile Day is in three days. To celebrate, I’m having a “faceoff” between Resting Bitch Face (RBF) and smiling. I’m diving into the research behind RBF – yes scientists say RBF is real – and smil...