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Category Archives: Studio Events
I am BEYOND thrilled to announce that our labor of love, the documentary feature film The Other Shore, will have its World Premiere at SXSW film festival this 2013. Less than 2% of all films submitted get into this prestigious {and RAD} film festival. So you can imagine our elation. We’re kicking off the good...
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For those of you who’ve been around these parts, or who’ve become a friend through a photo shoot or coaching, you know how *hugely* hugely *hugely* important women’s advocacy is to me. It’s really what drives everything I try to do and create, both on + off camera. So when fellow creative entrepreneur, Katrina Padron,...
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Caine’s Arcade, Cardboard Challenge Sneak Peek … There are no words for the sweet glee and overwhelm I felt at this past Saturday’s live Cardboard Challenge event in Los Angeles, October 6th. Here’s a quickie, casual iphone sneak peek of me with Director Nirvan Mullick and little boss man Caine Monroy. The three of us...
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CBS NEWS Kids + Cardboard Will Change The World It’s no secret. Since I was 19 years old, fresh off the plane from NH, I’ve been blessed to work on so many incredible creative projects here in Los Angeles. Producing for the Caine’s Arcade followup film, alongside the ridiculously talented producers/writers/directors Erin Heidenreich and Bristol...
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Check out who’s the Feature Friday gal at Bodyheart … It’s no secret that I’ve been proud to photograph for this powerful campaign, but I’m wanting to extend extra Love + Appreciation to our friend Amber Krzys for the sweet honor of being her Featured Friday gal this week. Why? Because it opens up an opportunity...
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In case you missed ILOVEME, Watch This: {Click the video below} This Valentine’s Season I’ve been blessed with much, much love. The Hot Dreadman, Baby the Cat, Friends, Family, Clients, even 2 neighbors rocking my world with German Chocolate cake recipes and TRX workouts {Funny combo, agreed} — and I’m lovin life! What’s more? All...
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 Bodyheart Bootcamp Enrollment Opens! Many of you already know of my love for the Bodyheart Campaign and my proud photography contribution to the cause. But you may not know the intimate reason behind my love affair. For those of you signed up for my Backstage Pass {noodle over to the right, if you’re not already}...
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“Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” ~Buddha Every week I have the total treat of photographing women as they experience their most sacred times of life: Wedding, Baby, Boudoir, Editorial for their Business. And every...
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“You Don’t Give Up. It’s EASY to Give Up.” ~Diana Nyad~ If you’ve signed up for your Backstage Pass {noodle on over to the right if you haven’t}, you’ve heard my story on how I successfully lived a formerly mediocre life. I was the girl who made a job out of finding a man, when I should...
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 June 2011 Issue, Success Magazine, Photographs of Diana Nyad It’s been my absolute privilege and honor to document famed marathon swimmer, Diana Nyad, as she attempts to swim nonstop from Cuba to Florida this summer 2011, now at 61. Nyad’s dream swim, chronicled in our Documentary Film “The Other Shore,” calls out the greatness in us all...
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 “There is an instinct in a woman to love most her own child – and an instinct to make any child who needs her love, her own.” ~Robert Brault~ PLEASE WAIT FOR VIDEO TO LOAD or RELOAD PAGE. {Watch, Comment, and Repost to Save a Life.} In honor of mothers everywhere, yours and mine, on...
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 “Today is the Tomorrow you worried about Yesterday.” ~ Proverb ~ With the holidays fast approaching it’s easy to get lost in a sea of shopping, chasing after every “Must Have” to frantically cross off everyone’s hottest “Wish List.” But the truth is, the best gifts can’t be bought at the Apple store. Believe me. I’m...
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 Big LOVE and GRATITUDE for Off Season Weddings and … for my wedding planner friends, Vikki and Shannon, at “All You Need Is Love” events! They have been some of my biggest fans and I’m continually moved and impressed by their talents and their spirit! BOOK THEM and receive SPECIAL VIP TREATS from me at...
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 “When the sun rises, it rises for everyone.” ~ Cuban Proverb ~ There are just some places you have to witness for yourself. Without question, Cuba is definitely one of those places. I feel so blessed to have experienced it first hand, thanks to my being the photographer and co-producer on Diana Nyad’s feature documentary...
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 “You don’t give up. It’s easy to give up. There’s such meat for life and sticking with things.” ~ Diana Nyad Check out Diana’s Nyad’s interview on ABC’s “GOOD MORNING AMERICA” with Robin Roberts and George Stephanopoulos. Despite ongoing concerns over Cuban visas and hurricane season, Diana was as warm and as upbeat as ever....
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