Category Archive for ‘Misc’

I said I’d be back today (the today that ends in 10 minutes, eeek!) to share some news, but the day got away from me and I never found the quiet time to write again. And, the post that I wanna write I don’t wanna write with a crazy baby crawling over me and trying [...]

Jen Cooke, a lifestyle photographer based out of Canada, has organized the BEST online auction to raise money for the people of Somalia. People like Jen make me giddy! You have gotta head on over because there are probably close to 50 super-cool things up for auction (Kelly Moore Bag anyone? How about Erin Cobb’s [...]

Taken in the middle of the day, my friend Brett Jarnagin, shows how you can overpower the sun, get a super-cool exposure and light up your model perfectly all by using an external flash. Eeeeek! Did someone say flash!? I can’t remember which interview it was, but one of the photographers I interviewed for Photography [...]

For Charley’s birthday party I froze a slew of skewers of grapes. I had intentions of pulling them out toward the end of the party when everyone was nice and hot and in need of something light and refreshing. Unfortunately, in the hustle and bustle of everything I totally forgot about them! Fortunately for me, [...]

Comments left on my blog are the equivalent of strangers handing me starbursts throughout the day. I love ‘em! So, I’m super excited that I’ve been able to install a plugin to my blog that allows me to communicate with my readers much more easily! Yaaaaay! High five! Unfortunately, my blog is going to have [...]

It’s so small, but I love it so. I had my designer and coder add a search box to the blog. Now, any post you may want to refer back to all you have to do is search a keyword (i.e. adoption, Critique Me, a specific title, your own name (you never know! ; )) [...]

Curious to know — what are your thoughts on Toyota’s new and (in my opinion) brilliant commercial? Let’s chat, jc p.s Here’s the video link if you’re reading this via Google Reader.

I can’t hardly believe that what started out as a “should I even do this?!” has now become very much who I am: teaching photography workshops. They are, of course, a labor of love, but I could not be any more grateful to be able to do something I am so very passionate about. I [...]