Pumpkin Monkey Bread
Whew, it’s only Tuesday and I’m already so behind for the week in my work! Sickness will do that to you. So will sick kids. And software problems between you and your photo lab. But enough whining and...
View ArticleBrownie Batter Hot Fudge Sauce
Remember the other day when I made this brownie batter bark? The one my poor child asked for over and over again until finally, I made it? Yep, that’s the one. Well, after making that, I still had...
View ArticleWhat Caught My Eye on Pinterest This Week
Call Me Cupcake Happy Thursday, all! I’m back sharing what’s been catching my eye on Pinterest this week. In case you missed last week’s Pinterest post, you can find it here. Let’s begin, shall we?...
View Article5 Tips for Photographing Chocolate
I’m starting to think that Fridays might be my day to chat about food photography. I may throw an extra post in one other time during the week, but I want to stay on a schedule (fingers crossed!) that...
View ArticleWhen Photo Shoots Go Wrong
If you’ve done your fair share of food photography, (or if I’m being honest, any type of photography) you’ve probably had a photo shoot or two that have gotten away from you. You set up the scene, you...
View ArticleWhat Caught My Eye On Pinterest This Week
Elle Decoration Lots of things have caught my eye on Pinterest this week. Some of them have been photography related, some of them have just been tasty food related. Clearly, my mind is in holiday...
View ArticleHelpful Food Photography Posts
Welcome back to Photo Friday. (so aptly named by my friend Sandy) Today, I’m sharing less about my opinions and venturing out onto the world wide web to get some ideas and opinions from others....
View Article7 Whipped Cream Flavors for the Holidays
Happy Monday, all. Are you recovered from your Halloween candy hangovers yet? I’m not. I still have to walk by that candy bowl several times a day and listen to it taunting me. I can be strong against...
View ArticleWhat Caught My Eye on Pinterest This Week
{Local Milk} It’s Thursday, so it’s time to chat about what’s been catching my eye on Pinterest this week. Obviously, you’re going to see a trend to my pinning this week. Not sure how it came to be,...
View ArticlePhotography for Sponsored Content
I’ve done a fair amount of sponsored content in my day. Not a ton, I don’t really believe in overrunning your readers with nothing but sponsored content, but I’ve done enough that I’ve figured out...
View ArticleGift Ideas for the Beginner Food Blogger
Are you just getting started with food blogging? Have you been doing this for a while? Are you just here for the recipes?? (If you’re here for the recipes, this post may not be your thing. But if you...
View ArticleChristmas Mint Brownies and International Delight Hot Chocolate & Egg Nog
Today, I’m chatting with you about a new product from one of my favorite brands. I don’t take too many sponsored posts anymore, so when I do, you can know that it’s because it’s a company/product that...
View ArticleLast Minute Christmas Gift with Dunkin Donuts
Are you like me when it comes to the holidays? I have lists upon lists that I go through, making check marks when things are purchased, check marks when they’ve arrived, check marks when they’ve been...
View ArticleMy Plans for 2016
Happy 2016 to all! I hope you all had a good time welcoming in the new year. My crazy night consisted of pizza, popcorn, and a puzzle. I know how to do it up right, right? Anyway, let’s chat for a...
View ArticleFood Styling 101
Everyone has their strong points and their weaker points when it comes to doing something they love right? Maybe you’re a photographer and you’re great and playing with light but super slow at...
View ArticleHelpful Books on Food Photography
I don’t know about you, but when I see a book with a great cover or a book about a subject I like, I have to have it. There’s a physical pull I feel and it consumes me and my thoughts until I have...
View ArticleLet’s Talk Shutter Speed
When I was first learning about shooting in manual mode, I read articles. So, so many articles. I would pick up little pieces of information here and there, but for the most part, I would find myself...
View ArticleDo You Check Your Histogram?
When studying/learning about photography, one of the first terms you’ll hear about is the histogram. Your histogram basically shows you the pixels from your image in graph form. On the left side of...
View ArticlePortfolio Building: Jumbo Blueberry Muffins
Whew! It’s been a minute or two since I last posted, hasn’t it? Lately, I’ve been snapping a bunch of photos in an effort to build up my photography portfolio. Most recently, I’ve been working on more...
View ArticleFood Photography: Pirouette Cookies
Still working on my food photography portfolio. The more photos, the merrier, right? Who doesn’t love pirouette cookies? They’re light and delicious and you can eat about a thousand of them in one...
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