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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 […]

December 16, 2017

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I’ve been trying to figure out a good way to write this blog post.  I knew that it was an important one, because it’s a conversation that a million of my clients have had with me.  There is an inherent struggle happening between clients and businesses, where as clients, we forget one thing: we’re dealing […]

November 26, 2017

misty saves the day, valerie demo

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Thanksgiving it a great time to talk about thankfulness, but let me be clear – I’m thankful for SO much all the time, all year round. I know that my life could look a million times different if it wasn’t for the people in it that propel it and me to be what it is. […]

November 22, 2017

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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 […]

October 20, 2017

dragon studio, neon district norfolk, misty saves the day, independence day

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September has always been a crazy month for me.  It’s also my very favorite month, so I’m sad when it comes to an end (but then we get Halloween, so, I’m only SO sad about it). For me, it always signified the first day of school, amazing weather, my birthday (because, let’s be honest, that’s […]

September 27, 2017

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Photo by Valerie Demo. Today we lost our Maggie dog.  Dogs can teach us so much – and Maggie taught me more than I ever thought possible.  She was a rescue, a foster fail, and what she taught me I can never be grateful enough for. Maggie taught me how to parent.  She taught me […]

August 11, 2017