It's no secret that I'm passionate about website design and standing out online and I've learned a thing (or ten) along the way! It's also no secret that having a website serves as a portal for so many opportunities. Many of those opportunities are missed...
Read MoreI'm mad that you moved me to a place far away from everything I know. I'm mad that I don't see you enough anymore. I'm mad that I don't get the same attention that I'm so used to getting from you. I'm mad that you didn't prepare me enough for all...
Read MoreAlright, I'll be honest, talking about SEO is boring. Seriously, Search Engine Optimization? Doesn't that bring you back to that one course with the professor who had the most monotone voice that nearly put you to sleep every class? Perhaps, but trust me...
Read MoreI photographed the Davis family when baby Jaylen was only 10 days old! When her mama got in touch with me for pictures again this fall, I was so excited! It's really sweet to watch these babies grow up and that I get to help document these precious memories!
Read MoreAs a photographer, website designer, and educator, I have several facets of my business that require time and organization. When I found Honeybook, I knew that my life and business would completely change for the better, I just didn't know how much just yet!
Read MoreOh burnout... I wish you didn't exist. But you do, so I think it's time to talk about it. I want to talk about it especially as yet another year is coming to an end (almost - we still have some time left!) 'Burnout' is a word we often hear in the creative community...
Read MoreI'm fired up about this post today, friends! I love talking about website design and lately I've found the extra drive to want to TALK about why it might be time to hire a website designer because I think this topic isn't discussed enough. At least not in the photography community.
Read MoreI couldn't think of a better time to write this post while everything is fresh in my mind on what I've learned venturing into the world of wedding photography. I want to share five things I have learned that helped me not only become a better photographer...
Read MoreIn this past week I've been asked over five times something that goes like this, "Emma! How do I start a blog? Can you help me? I love your blog!" In an effort to be more present with my daughter and clients, I started compiling a list of questions that I'm commonly...
Read MoreAs a designer, (AND USER), the list is very long as to why I love Squarespace so much. Rewind to about 3 years ago when I hired a designer to create my first website, she worked solely with Squarespace and I loved what I saw in her work and style. Since then I've designed...
Read MoreSomething pretty profound happened in my private Facebook group this week. One of our members posted an article about working the 9-5, and the title of that article was called "The 9-5 does NOT = failure." You can check out the article here! It's a good...
Read MoreThe Elixir Coffee Shop girls came over to the studio for some last minute headshots before I launched their BEAUTIFUL NEW WEBSITE! I don't know if you will find a sweeter and better looking crew than this one right here! Two of the girls were out of town but...
Read MoreWhen Sunshine got in touch with me to take her senior pictures, I was so incredibly excited! I've known her for about 6 months now and she is exactly what her name describes - she's a light and total ray of sunshine! We started her session off in my...
Read MoreMy blog has become a big part of my life and business. It's rare that I publish a personal post about my own family, but I've decided it's time to start doing more of that in here. Riley is the reason I picked up a camera in the first place. I take WAY too many...
Read MoreRecently, I've been in front of other peoples cameras quite a bit! From my first one day workshop in Seabrook, to my big two day workshop here in South Bend! It's been a blast and I honestly love any opportunity to get pictures of myself for my brand and business.
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