Bringer of Light
It's winter and darkness comes early. The post-work trek to my car is cold and gloomy as I snuggle my coat just a little closer to ward off the chill in the air. As I approach my car in the…
Your Camera As a Writing Tool
Being both a writer and a photographer I cannot believe that I didn’t think of this idea myself! Of course a camera is a fantastic tool for a writer! I’ve used my camera as a writing tool a million times…
How to Work AWAP
AWAP - As Well As Possible. This is the tag line of Jenni Prokopy over at Chronic Babe. I love her website and her message - to do as well as possible every day - whatever that may translate to…
Photo Friday: Hiring an Event Photographer
You’ve done your research and finally selected a photographer for your event. Here’s how to make the process smooth for both you and the photographer and get the most bang for your buck. What Do You Want? Know what you…
Meet Kirsten
Meet my friend, Kirsten. She's great. We met years ago at a Starbucks in Melrose, MA. I think it was fated. I had up my very first photography display so came to sit one night on the off chance that…
Thorns Hurt
Words hurt sometimes. Words said in hate can hurt. Words said to intimidate can hurt. Words said in anger or with carelessness can hurt. Like a thorn, they can tear the flesh of our heart. Have you ever been hurt…
Laughing Out Loud
Sometimes it happens. You just laugh out loud. Maybe it was something you read. Or maybe it was something you saw. And sometimes, it's just a VERY pleasant surprise. I laughed out loud this morning! I won an award for…
Risk-free Risks
A risk-free risk? What's that? It's possible, and often necessary to take a risk that really costs nothing. The risk involved doesn't involve money or even relationships with others. The risk only involves you and your willingness to grow. It's a…
Contemplating the Abstract
I spent some time on a website this morning. Micheal Warren Photography. Nice stuff. I always like to look at other people's artistic works and experience their view of the world. In one of his images in the background was…