Being married to a musician means getting to host lots of live music sessions in your home. I don't mind one bit. Here is a random Thursday night that I decided to shoot Oliver and Caleb writing and recording scratch tracks for their new album. I shot these images in RAW with my T3i and a 50mm f / 1.8 II lens. Still...
Oliver & I were fortunate to be able to attend this year's Pulse Arts Conference here in Madison, WI. The event is hosted every year by our home church, Blackhawk, where Oliver helps run sound and plays bass on the worship arts team. The conference is directed at connecting creatives from surrounding churches and offers workshops on how we can improve our craft...
We've been going crazy making this simple green juice lately. Thanks to Aunt Betty for the blender, we've experimented with various juice and smoothie recipes and this one inspired by Benji from BenjiMan TV is easy and keeps you full until your next meal. This is what Oliver, my bottomless pit of a husband, told me after a full day of hard labor....
This month's gratitude post is a biggie. This past month, I've learned that things can change very quickly. The parts of your life that you've come to rely on as always being constant are no different than anything else. My parents found out that my father's plant is being closed down. We are so blessed that he was one of the few there...
1. Life is now. Like happening right now. Start doing the things you've always wanted to do. Write them down. Make a timeline. Plan & execute. 2. Don't sweat the small stuff. Most of the daily stressors you experience will not matter in ten years...most likely even in one year. 3. Take care of yourself. You are responsible for your own happiness. Not...
