In Fall of 2020, my husband Phillip and I decided to get a puppy to join us in our new home the following year. The wait list for a Shiba Inu puppy was long so we knew she wouldn’t arrive until September of 2021 (Surprise she came in August). At…

It's wild how quickly things can turn around for you and at what may feel like the speed of light. But if the Most High has taught me anything in my life through tumultuous ups and downs, it's that God's divine timing is always the best timing. I'll wait every…

A new virtual career series for artists serious about their business by yours truly. From Here to There — Hosted by artist and alumnus Stephanie Brown (MFA ‘18), brings current Stamps students and Stamps alums together for honest and accessible conversations about the alumni’s creative career path. Designed to help…

In early January I wrote the article “How do you know you are ready for kids?” The article brought to life some rich comments and conversations with several people in my network. I will be honest and say that all my responses came from women but of varying ages, ethnicities…

Imaging USA is virtual this year and titled Imaging USA 2021 — Right at Home Before you sigh and roll your eyes at the thought of another online conference check out why this year of all years is worth your time and money. Below are 3 easy reasons why you…

I invite you and welcome you to an open-ended discussion in my head. A discussion with no firm answers yet sensations of resolve as I perhaps step in the right direction of an answer. So, how do you know you are ready for kids? I’d like to argue that its…

My spirit gave me this title for an article/journal entry several months ago, and though I had faith in it I was hesitant to write a single word. However, the title never left me and the urge to write the words did not either. …

Everything is not okay, and that’s okay. How will you remember 2020? This roller coaster horror movie of a year Heighten fear Peeking anxiety Blatant white supremacy Out of control politics America’s awaited unraveling begun, Continued, progressed Loss Loss Loss and more loss. How will you remember 2020? What will you…

I spent all of last year creating a new nude photography commission service with the intention of releasing it this year. Though covid-19 interrupted its progress I managed to get one shoot in before the shut down began. I thought I would take the time on quarantine to prepare marketing…