Category Archives: self-portrait project

a portrait project | january 2012

Like most people, I wish I had more photos of my life and my family. In 2011, I did a pretty good job of remembering to grab my camera and take shots of the everyday. But I was not consistent. Some months would result in 100 or more photos while others had just a handful....

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a self-portrait | september 2011

I realized on Monday that September had come and gone, and my monthly self-portrait was no where to be found. It isn’t that I hadn’t thought about it. But between easing back into my fall work, taking care of the baby and trying to keep my house from looking like a toy bomb exploded, my motivation was a tad lacking....

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a self-portrait | august 2011

One of the best things about my summer off is the freedom I have had to pick up and go on a whim. Not that I indulge in that freedom very often, but at least the option is there if I so choose. As Allen began making plans for an offshore fishing trip recently, I was quick...

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a self-portrait | july 2011

Staying home with my children has always been on my life-long unwritten to-do list. (Along with attending The Oprah Show and watching the space shuttle launch — which I guess will never happen. Sad.) I know staying at home isn’t for everyone, but it was important to me even before having children. Last year when I left the corporate world to...

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a self-portrait | june 2011

Life at our house has been hectic lately. I practically skipped over the month of May (hence no May self-portrait) and was alarmed to realize today that half of June has passed as well. Although I was still officially on maternity leave, I started shooting again in April on an as needed basis for my 2011 couples. I...

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