I’m thrilled to be bringing you one of my favorite moms and fellow bloggers Shawn Fink today as the Monday Momtographer. Shawn has been called the ‘Yoda of Mamas’, she’s a contributor to the Momtographie […]
Momtographie Online Scholarship Contest
I jolted awake, knowing the chill in my bones was not coming from the frigid December air. Sharp pangs shooting down through my belly and down my side, it was the beginnings of an unwelcome […]
Monday Momtographer l Julie
This is part my ‘Meet a Momtographer’ series. I’ll be hosting interviews with past students every Monday this month as I get ready to re-release the Momtographie Online class into the world. Today I’m so […]
How to be happy in 2014
Image credit: All images courtesy of Ali Caudill Photography It’s December 28th. I’m sitting in my favorite coffee shop pounding away at the keys working through my latest course materials. I make small talk with […]
Merry Christmas 2013
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
I watched in awe as he took great care and pride is his work. Over and around, over and around. In a zone of intense concentration I simply watched in amazement as he strung lights […]
The budget conscious moms guide to leaping into a camera lens upgrade
I was like a kid in a candy store getting ready to dig into the bulk bins and create sweet photographic enjoyment. Overwhelmed by the infinite options, my eyes were wide open to possibility of […]
How photography + mentoring can make anything possible | MDC Designs
In case you’re not aware, I offer one-on-one photo and business coaching on a very limited basis. Over the summer, I changed up my mentoring experience allowing an opportunity build longer term relationships and lasting […]
5 gratitude seeking photography practices
It’s November 5th 2009. While everyone is wrapped up in their 30 days of gratitude I’m wrapped up in what feels like a lifetime of grief. Going through the motions at work, I click away […]
Conquering the “I’m not good enough” mommy mindset
“I am not good enough for this.” The teacher approached me, wearing wrinkled brows and serious lips. I knew the news was not going to be good. I was already an anxious mess over our […]