Work-Life Balance and I are Done
I tried this Work/Life Balance thing once. I heard I should really try to achieve it and felt kind of bad that I hadn’t. Life Coaches were preaching its merits, telling me I would be […]
2016
You Can be Comfortable or Successful
Insecurity. That quiet drumbeat in your spirit. That persistent pulse in the back of your mind. That thing that keeps you from feeling comfortable. The voice that says: “Did I do enough?” “Could this have […]
You Don’t Need a Life Coach; You Need a Dog
Thinking today about how many Life Coaches there are out there, selling their services. And it’s all silly and unnecessary, because when you have a dog, you have the best Life Coach in the world, […]
Would YOU Work Here?: a photography PSA
On the bright side, you get along with everyone in the office and always win Employee of the Month. xoxo
“Hi Pot. I’m Kettle.”
We women have made great strides in this world. We have climbed corporate ladders, we have shattered glass ceilings; we have grinned as others told us that what we were attempting was impossible “for a […]
Silence of the Dolls: a horror story
(Note: I was eating lunch in a restaurant a couple days ago (because that’s what I do) when I wandered into the adjacent gift shop (because that’s what I do) and happened upon the oddest […]
“Hey, Marvin!”
A guy goes to a baseball game. The stadium is packed. I mean, PACKED. He inches his way toward his seat in the center of a long row and as he does so, he hears, […]
Is This a Photography Industry or a Girls’ Middle School Bathroom
I watched a two hour Periscope yesterday. Okay, I didn’t watch all of it because, well, it was two hours. It wasn’t an instructional video or a behind-the-scenes of a photo shoot. Rather, it was […]
The Types of People You Find in a NEW Photographer Facebook Group
The Expert: This is the photographer so eager to prove that they know all the things, that they jump into almost every thread with their advice. The advice is normally given with all the smoothness […]
Photographer Leads Other Photographer Through a Total Wine Store
Missy Mwac, a guide through the murky waters of photography, attracted quite a bit of attention recently as she led a fellow photographer around a Total Wine Store. In a photographic series titled, “I […]