Behind-the-scenes pictures are my favorite from photo shoots – they’re always the thing that I can share right away. Oftentimes I’ll bring my camera so I’ve got something to share while we wait for publication. What’s always a fun bonus? When I get behind-the-scenes photos from styled shoots. There’s a few in here from weddings […]

The day that I quit my full-time job was the most terrifying day of my life.  I can remember walking in, with Wrenny Penny, and looking at my amazing boss and saying, “I’m not coming back to work.” I didn’t have any clients.  Chris and I had just purchased a domain name, talked to a […]

I am a huge fan of TimeHop, and seeing what I did one year ago, five years ago… and however long ago since I’ve had my social media accounts.  I know it’s silly, but there’s just something about reminiscing about things that makes my heart happy.  I like to know how far I’ve come. It’s […]

Growth always feels amazing, especially when it’s organic growth like I’ve experienced with Misty Saves the Day.  Lauren came on as an intern with me a few months ago.  Since then she has soared and learned so much.  I’m happy to introduce her as the newest part-time Misty Saves the Day employee.  Some of you […]

I spent a lot of time at the end of last year analyzing how I spent my money.  I looked into where I spent my time and how to be productive with it.  There was a lot of time spent out of the house for meetings. Because I didn’t have a good place to meet with […]

When we started working on the pier shoot that was featured in Coastal Virginia Bride (see my blog post about it here), I had this idea in my head that I wanted it to be like my love story with my husband, but not necessarily in a way that you would know unless you knew […]