Light’s, Camera, Action
When you have a really cool best friend, who just happens to rock being a bad ass in front of the camera, you take advantage of it whenever you can. Every year when I leave the Islands and head to Las Vegas for WPPI (Wedding & Portrait Photographers International) I spend a few extra days […]
One Of My Biggest Pet Peeves…
I was sitting down with some friends today and one of them mentioned she hated the term “Polarizing”. I’ve heard this word a lot over the past year. I swear to you I listened as she explained why she hates this particular term, but for the life of me now I can’t remember, other than […]
Intentionally being intentional?
in·ten·tion·al inˈtenCHənl/ adjective 1. done on purpose; deliberate. I am declaring 2014 will be my year of Intention. I am putting it out there for you all to hold me accountable! Last year, during our Vivid & Brave sessions, we were asked to come up with 2 words. One for 2013 and one for 2014. My […]
Saying Goodbye, the only way you know how.
April 17, 2006…early morning Hawaii time, I receive a phone call from my best friend, Beka. She is on her way to see her doctor. She is 7 months pregnant with her 3rd child. “He’s not moving. I haven’t felt him move for a few days. I’m sure everything is fine. But I just need […]
Rewriting my own definition of success…
My definition of success has changed dramatically over the past 2 decades. What I thought I believed was success, has proven to be nothing more than a shallow existence. I have learned that I really am a simple person. The older I get the more I realize how very little I need to make me […]
Vulnerable and Brave?
“What makes one brave?” they asked and she said… “Doing it even though you are afraid is what makes you brave” Vulnerability can be seen in many lights. A strength. A weakness. An opportunity to grow. Allowing myself to be vulnerable has proved to be more positive than negative in my life. Sure, I’ve […]
