We struggle with work-life balance. Anyone else? We’re embarrassed to admit this, but there was a season of our life where we were working so hard to build our business — long hours, late nights — that one night, we saw a picture on social media of our entire family. Together. At dinner. And they […]

Recently, a photographer posted a question in a Facebook group that caught our attention. This was the gist: Should photographers charge travel fees? How much should I charge to drive a few hours outside my hometown for a portrait session or a wedding?  What happened next really grabbed our attention. Within seconds (seriously, seconds) — How can […]

How do I get more clients? When we first started our business, that was one of the top questions on our mind. Maybe it is for you, too. You might think the answer’s complicated, but, in a lot of ways, it’s really simple. One at a time. When people have such an incredible client experience working with […]

You’re dreading something. A phone call with a family member. A confrontation with a client. Something on your calendar that you really don’t want to do. That you’re cringing about. Because it’s gonna be painful. That’s why you’ve been putting it off. Delaying it. Not responding to it or constantly rescheduling it. The anticipation is starting […]

We used to work two jobs. Our day job, and our dream job. We were elementary school teachers by day and aspiring photographers at night (and on the weekends). But there was a huge problem: all we could ever think about was photography. Quitting our jobs. Going full time in photography. Living the life we saw […]

Even though we’re on maternity leave –– spending most of our time taking walks in our neighborhood and snuggling our sweet little nugget –– we wanted to make sure we could still help you during our break! Right before our baby boy was born (well, not right before he was born… but close!) we were […]