Photography: Finding Food Photography Props

One of the questions that I get asked often is, “Where do you buy your props for your food photos?” My answer? All over. When it comes to food photography, I love the rustic, farmhouse look and I usually peruse stores and shops (both in-person and online) that have a tendency to carry items that…

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Photography: 5 Ways to Capture the Moment

I’m a firm believer that a photograph tells a story. Look at the object’s face, surroundings, lighting … How old is the person? What is he or she feeling? What do you think he or she encountered that day? Why is that person in that place at the moment? Take for example the following photo….

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Simple Pickle Side Dishes

From appetizers to side dishes to condiments, there are so many ways to take a boring, plain menu and make it flavorful and memorable. With only a few ingredients and simple steps,  you can serve up an appetizer that will awaken the taste buds, a side dish that perfectly complements the main dish, and a main…

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A New Adventure in Photography

My mind has been racing lately. I have spent a lot of time researching, self-analyzing, brainstorming, planning, and contemplating. I’ve put plans onto paper, threw away those plans, revisited the plans, deleted the plans, and returned to the plans again. I’ve hemmed. I’ve hawed. I’ve swayed. I’ve rocked. And, after a lot of questions and…

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5 Simple Nutella Recipes

Raise your hand if you love Nutella. I mean, who doesn’t love the most delicious chocolate hazelnut spread. Ever. Spread it on toast or drizzle it across baked goods, add it to your muffin batter or use it as a dip … there are countless ways to enjoy this chocolate treat. Here are five simple…

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5 Simple Doughnut Recipes

There’s the doughnut shop around the corner, the drive-through doughnut store, and the doughnut section in your local grocery store. What about homemade doughnuts? Have you ever tried to make them at your home? Here are great homemade and easy doughnut recipes to satisfy a doughnut craving. Baked Apple Cinnamon Doughnut Holes Pair these doughnuts…

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Chocolate Wafer Mini Icebox Cakes

As we all know, it’s the summertime. From boating to going to the beach, from hosting barbeque parties to roasting marshmallows on the bonfire, from relaxing on a hammock to playing sports with family and friends … there’s nothing quite like the sunny, warm days of summer. Every day, I see kids playing on the…

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