One of the beautiful things about United is the generosity of other photographers as well as the spontaneity that can happen.  On Tuesday, Julie Story told me that the following day, she and her sister were going to be getting all dolled up for a styled sister shoot on the beach.  It was for fun […]

Every year at United, there’s a night when everyone is gathered and we have what is called 5 Minute Fuel.  It’s a chance for anyone to step up to the mic and share ANYthing for 5 minutes.  No really, the floor is wide open and you can talk about whatever you want.  So, as about […]

Maybe I should have made the title “Santa Barbara | My Second Favorite City in the States” but that would have been entirely too long.  And just for the record, my first favorite city is Charleston, SC.  Can I get an Amen??  The truth is though, that we’ve fallen in love with Santa Barbara.  Last […]

The truth is… that there will probably be several posts relating to United.  It’s just THAT kind of conference with THAT kind of impact.  And for now, I’m going to give you a short list of things that make United awesome. It takes place in Santa Barbara, California.  Which means lots of things… …we get […]

The fun part about coming to a photography conference with your husband when you work as a team is that you get to hear all of these amazing speakers together.  You get to be inspired together.  And you get to find out what the other actually heard when you were sitting next to each other […]