This year we hosted minis in the studio and we had an absolute blast! They took place in my space here in Vancouver, WA, against this beautiful pink backdrop and heart props! Thank you to everyone who snagged one of these and got to play with confetti and flowers! Made my heart soar to create…
Something set off my insecurities recently and immediately my mind started playing the usual soundtrack: “I’m difficult. It’s hard to love me. I have to earn love. I have to be funny. I have to be good. I have to be a martyr. And I can only feel the warmth of other people’s love if…
It doesn’t always snow over here, but when it does you better BET imma drag someone out and put them in a pretty gown. IT’s just the way of the world. lol Anyways, I just want you guys to know as beautiful as Isabelle is, it’s NOTHING to her inner beauty. Some people just absolutely…
Jasmine is the uber talented, beautiful mastermind behind Blossom and Beauty, a hair and makeup team located in Portland OR. Jasmine, alongside her team doll up beautiful brides, photography clients and anyone that needs a little glam in their life. So imagine how hard I fan-girled over Jasmine when she hired me for some empowering…
One of the best parts of being a creative is meeting fellow creatives and if that’s not enough, sometimes we also get to play and create together. Stephanie and I often work together, as Stephanie is a fantastic hair and makeup artist that dolls up my clients. Amanda flew in from LA and helped us…
It will shock you to learn I didn’t always think being in front of a camera in nothing but my underwear and some sheer THING was a good time. In fact, there was a time I would have gladly chosen a root canal over showing ANYONE my belly. So you might be asking yourself –…
This past month I had the pleasure of taking part in a photography shootout (organized by the Teresa Vick) with a few gorgeous models (including my good friend Crystal) and a bunch of photographers. We got to hang out, collaborate and create with the beautiful backdrop of Newport, OR. Here’s a few favorites from that…
Andrea and I have worked together four times in the last few years and I always call this THE SWEET SPOT because there’s a level of comfortable that you get to at this point, where you don’t waste any time and you get to create with wild abandon. I LOVE IT. Andrea opted to have…
When I tell everyone this is my favorite dress in my closet they scoff. Surely not. But it is. It’s sheer, linen, light, white which is a “forbidden“ color for fat people, it’s revealing and natural. It makes me feel womanly, and sexy and ethereal and plump, which is exactly how I like to be…
I spent the better part of my life thinking I was fat (and that it was a bad thing to be), that I was a misfit, that I never belonged, that I was ok looking, but my teeth were too small, my voice was too deep, my thighs were too close together (wtf is wrong…