Category Archives: Creativity

Playing with Light

It’s officially a family affair this photography hobby of mine. My sister got her first digital Canon Rebel while I was home last weekend and of course we spent the entire time playing with the settings. Because we’re awesome we … Continue reading

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Me and Gracie down at the Train Yard

On my trip home my siblings and I went on a photo safari in downtown Detroit. Not knowing how much longer this beautiful building will be in our lives, our first stop was the old Train Depot. We packed an … Continue reading

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Nicole – A Photo Shoot

I finally got the guts to go out and buy myself a new lens that I am pretty sure my friends are sick of hearing about. Well, it finally arrived on my birthday and my friend Nicole was kind enough … Continue reading

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Puerto Vallarta – Part 1

Last week I finally took my first “adult” vacation. By that I mean I went on a vacay with a good friend instead of siblings or parents. IT.WAS.AWESOME. Amy and I spent our days sunning ourselves, swimming and getting massages. … Continue reading

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Still in Love

It’s been almost 6 months and we’re still in love. Every day I find something new I love about you, dear sweet iPhone. That’s right, I’m in love with my phone. From it’s ability to keep me connected and laughing … Continue reading

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Chicago iPhone Pics

Well, it is officially spring in Chicago. The weather is chilly and I’m pretty sure I’ve not seen the sun for days with all the rain we’ve been having. Because I like to live dangerously (and by dangerous I mean … Continue reading

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A Couple Portraits

HAPPY FRIDAY! Can I just tell you how excited I am for this weekend?! The summer fun officially kicks off with Cub Hunt this Saturday. Cub Hunt is a scavenger hunt started last year by a friend of mine. I’ll … Continue reading

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My Waldorf Education

In 1993 my parents decided they wanted to explore options for my education. I was sent to visit a small school 45 minutes away from my home and thrown into music, language and art classes I didn’t understand. I wondered … Continue reading

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Creative Inspiration

I always enjoy a good TED chat. As someone who finds that I am shy in the most absurd situations, this really struck a chord with me. I like how he talks about using an analytical framework and pre-existing capabilities … Continue reading

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