When I first picked up a camera almost 15 years ago, there was so much I didn’t know. Not only was I learning a brand new skill through endless YouTube videos and blog posts (#selftaught), I was also figuring out how to turn this new passion into a business. I knew this: I wanted to […]

The world of social media is ever-changing, and because of that, it can be ever-overwhelming. But, as photographers, it’s our responsibility to keep up with current social media best practices if we want to build a name for ourselves and continue reaching our dream clients. It’s a lot to manage on top of, ya know, […]

Entrepreneurs have to wear a lot of hats, and for photographers, your job isn’t just shooting client sessions. You’re also an editor, accountant, customer service rep, AND social media manager, whether you like it or not! As much as we all got into photography for the creative passion side, we also have to be able […]

Oh my gosh, you guys! Big news over here. My past students inside my signature photography course, Art & Heart, all asked for the same thing: more support. They had the tools, but they wanted continued mentorship to take their photography business dreams and make them a reality. That’s why (*drum roll, please*) we’ve made […]

New Year, new you? Of course, we all want to start the year with intentions for growth and alignment in our business. But how do we actually make it stick? I know I’m not the only one who has set resolutions that didn’t last past January, right!? That doesn’t mean lose all hope though. I’m […]

In fact, I believe in family photo sessions so much that I’ve compiled a list of everything you need to make your next one a success. Get ready to kick back, relax, and even have fun the next time you’re in front of the camera — and spoiler alert: from behind the lens, the chaos of kids only makes it better.

There’s nothing like the rush of starting a new business. It almost feels like that “first day of school” energy — so much excitement, a little bit of nerves, and a whole bunch of unknowns in front of you. There will be hard days, sure, but something about growing your biz as you grow your […]

Ask me what I’m most passionate about, and my answer will always be two things: my family and my business. I absolutely love photography, and educating other women in this business brings my soul more joy than I can even express. I also love being a wife and mom to my favorite people on the […]

Here’s what not to do while you build a photography business you love.