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Similar to getting junk mail in my real mailbox, I find that I get emails that I’m expecting or junk. There’s rarely anything in my inbox that surprises me. However, the email from Philly Fat Con asking me to do branding photos for their launch was truly a surprise. (Thanks to our mutual friends at […]

Apple – Spotify – Stitcher – Pocket Casts As a plus sized micro-influencer, Amanda from Amanda Authentically knows the importance of being herself and creating a space online that is all her own. This week on the podcast she discusses how she plans her content, shows up even when she isn’t feeling her best, and […]

Aside from actually seeing the Spice Girls live, the best alternative is definitely to see a fabulous group of five Queens sing their 90s loving hearts out to the classics made famous by the British bunch. Miss Troy’s Drag Brunch is held monthly at The Queen in Wilmington, Delaware. Visit their website for themes and […]

Apple – Spotify – Stitcher – Pocket Casts Have you ever been singing along to a song and wondered how the writer was brave enough to release it to everyone? Gina Royale is a singer songwriter who aptly describes herself as the love child between Taylor Swift and Hayley Williams. She uses her pop punk […]

Apple – Spotify – Stitcher – Pocket Casts Surprise! I have a secret that I’ve been dying to tell you about… Jenna is back to guest host the podcast while we talk through the surprise, how it has changed my day-to-day life, and another lightening round with questions that she’s willing to fight over.

The very first person that I ever photographed (outside of a few close friends) was Zaina, The Chic Chemist. Now she is a dear friend, but, at the time, she was a fashion blogger that I’d met at an event who seemed nice and was interested in a collaboration. I had never even met a […]

Apple – Spotify – Stitcher – Pocket Casts Turning your passion into a business can be both a blessing and a curse. Winston from Winston’s Watercolors is here today to talk about his love for art, how his art business found him, and trying to balance his passion for creating with the pressures of selling. […]

As with most things in my professional life, the chance to work with Carina from Confidently Carina started with Olivia from The Olivia Phillips. Olivia is a petite plus sized fashion blogger located in a small town in North Carolina. But, don’t let her small town address fool you, she has so many fashion blogging […]

Apple – Spotify – Stitcher – Pocket Casts Have you ever felt like you can’t trust yourself to make the right decision? Today’s guest, Jackie from Macramade by Jackie, has looked that indecision in the face and chosen herself. A high school counselor with a successful crafting and macrame business on the side, Jackie has […]

When it comes to an a photo shoot, location is everything. This is true whether you are taking photos indoors or outdoors. However, it can be trickier to pick an indoor location. Most options, like a studio or an AirBnB, you’ll need to pay for. If you’re looking for a more cost effective option, taking […]

Apple – Spotify – Stitcher – Pocket Casts Starting a small business can be scary, especially when you serve other small businesses. Ally from AliShu Agency is here because she decided to make that leap. Knowing she wanted to lean into her creativity and passion for helping others, she started her own social media marketing […]

If there is one thing that I can promise you, it is that behind every photo shoot that looks magical there is a whole lot of planning. My shoot with Amanda from Amanda Authentically was no different. Being from Charlottesville, VA, Amanda knows all of the good spots and also plans her outfits accordingly. Which […]