As a homeschooling mama of five, creative business owner, content creator, photographer, and writer, I have to manage my time wisely in order to accomplish all that needs to be done each day. And to be honest, the bulk of that 24 hour period is spent tending to the...
I remember so vividly driving my car down the 180 freeway to a shoot about four years ago when it hit me. I knew I wanted to start offering education for other photographers in the family and motherhood photography realm, but I was so nervous that no one would want...
You know those times when your past memories pop up on your phone? The ones you had forgotten about until that random photograph showed up? I don't know about you, but I am instantly thankful for that photo because it offered me a clear memory of days past. The ones I...
greenville photographer, GVL newborn photographer
Another year is coming to a close, which reminds me that endings beget new beginnings. A comforting thought as the swiftness of the passage of time becomes more and more evident to me. My baby is nearly a year and a half old, my oldest child is in double digits, and...
Yesterday I got to go live on Instagram with someone I greatly admire and find endlessly inspiring and encouraging, Bob Goff. I first read his books flying home from a workshop a few years ago and found myself in tears, laughing, and feeling convicted to love others...
family and motherhood photographer serving greenville, South Carolina Anderson, South Carolina, and surrounding upstate south carolina areas.
I remember nearly 6 years ago when I was transitioning my second born from his crib in the nursery, to a toddler bed in his big sister's room. Not only did I need him out of the nursery so that I could bring another baby into it in just about seven weeks time, but I...
When we head into a session, we obviously plan for ideal circumstances; perfect light, clear skies, perhaps a soft breeze... but that isn't always what we get. I remember in my early days as a photographer, these seemingly less than ideal elements would stress me out,...