Many of you may not know this, but I have another job. I work at a school. I am a schoolteacher. Monday through Friday, I teach high school English to 9th, 11th, and 12th graders. Teaching is great- it’s rewarding and fulfilling and you get the opportunity to mold the minds of the future leaders […]

Three weeks ago, my family took my Dad to New York City to celebrate his 60th birthday. We let our small town blues melt away as we strolled through Central Park, fumbled our way through the Subway system, sang along to the Motown Musical inside an ornate Broadway theater, and witnessed an (almost!) triple crown […]

These are the type of scenes I like to imagine Ella Fitzgerald singing over and chic couples strolling through. ‘The city’s bustle cannot destroy The dreams of a girl and boy — We’ll turn Manhattan Into an isle of joy.’

4 years ago I went to New York city for the first time to visit a friend of mine who was attending NYU. At the time, a career in photography was no where near my brain. I don’t even think I knew what a DSLR was! But, I packed my Canon point-and-shoot and flew to […]

Do you have any holiday weekend plans? I’m headed to the beach with my family and can’t wait for two days of sun, salt water, sweat, and sand. Whatever you do, I hope your weekend is filled with family, friends, good food, lots of laughter, and the kind of weather that makes you want to […]