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Searching for Yourself Doesn't Always Mean That You're Lost

Searching for Yourself Doesn't Always Mean That You're Lost

I photograph women at so many different phases of their lives.

I talk a lot about women coming to me who have gone through huge life events and they want to document themselves in an intimate way. I also have women who want to be photographed because they want an experience all their own, as a form of self-love.

What I’ve noticed is that every single person that’s come to me has been searching for something.

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How Are You? I Mean, Really, How Are You?

How Are You? I Mean, Really, How Are You?

“It's different from a hurricane or tornado where you can look outside and see the damage. The destruction is, for most people, invisible and ongoing.” -Tara Haelle

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The Story That Led Me to Boudoir

The Story That Led Me to Boudoir

I’ve been wanting to tell my story for a while, but it has been difficult to find the words that are my own without telling someone’s else’s story. Why boudoir has become such an important part of my life. Keep in mind, this is my story and in no way tells the other side.

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Boudoir is More Than Nudity

Boudoir is More Than Nudity

When women contact me about the possibility of a boudoir session, I want to get to the "why". 

Why now? Why have you come to this decision? Why is this important to you?

If she is doing it strictly for someone else then I tell her that we aren't going to be a good fit. The way that I photograph, the way that I approach every session, is for her.  I don’t care what her partner thinks is sexy. I don’t care what magazines have told her her entire life.  This is not for anyone but her. 

She is the reason I do this…

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