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Our thoughts, rants, raves, and insight into this sometimes ridiculous but always awesome industry.
This is the stuff you'll read and nod your head in total agreement over. No rainbows. No unicorns. Just real nuts, real bolts, and real advice from two women who may be sad and saggy, but sure as shit know their way around this business.
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new year, new host… a few problems
HAPPY NEW YEAR! So, if you’re one of the few dozen who has been visiting this site occasionally […]
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You can’t write off 10K in Vodka Tonics and call it a business expense, but you can use these marketing tips to get BOOKED
Back in the day when I had no money but lots of time I decided that the only […]
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A story about giving up and quitting.
A few years ago my friend Tracey invited me and my kids to the local 4th of July […]
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Fall Foliage and how it made me want to punch my clients
When I was a kid I remember grown ups saying things like “I can’t believe the holidays are […]
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What is really going on when a client doesn’t respect your authority.
I’ve been a photographer for a good long while, and while I can’t profess to being good at […]
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Nip Slips: the aftermath
A whole bunch of you emailed and commented wanting to know the outcome of my hysterical “I want […]
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Wait… you WANT the nip slip shots?
“We’re so disappointed. We feel like you missed so many things, and we thought we’d get more pictures.” […]
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Why Nostalgia is a dirty rotten liar.
This blog post is spurred by this article I read recently about letting your kids have a 70’s […]
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Listening to grown ups will improve your photography business and help you to not pee your pants.
As I sit at my computer filling out the financial aid forms for my youngest son to go […]
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Product Review: Gively. A wedding registry service for you and your clients.
Here in the Midwest on the day after your wedding we have this weird ritual called “A Gift […]
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Your responses to “Is this Photography ship goin’ down”
So the news isn’t all bad. We heard back from so many more people than we expected from […]
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Give your clients more by giving them less
Last summer on one of those hot nights where all you can think about is ice cream I […]