Category Archives: personal

state of the union address | kansas city photographer

Happy new year everyone! Hopefully you’ve eaten your black eyed peas Since I’ve titled this post “State of the Union Address” feel free to picture me delivering this address from a desk, with some flags behind me, in a stately-looking office, wearing a cute power-suit with some even cuter shoes, because I’m totally not right...

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adventures in film | kansas city photographer

Yesterday, it felt like Christmas had come 2 months early. As I was heading out of the door to go to the gym (20 pounds, more or less, to go!) I saw a package on my doorstep. I literally started jumping up and down because I knew my camera had finally arrived! This is my...

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a year full of firsts… | kansas city photographer

Since concluding my three year stint as an admissions representative for my beloved alma mater (yeah I know what you’re thinking, “Courtney–an ADMISSIONS REP?!?!”), I’ve really begun to branch out and explore/experience new things both personally and professionally. This year has definitely been a year of growth and change! As I was sitting at my...

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finding your voice | kansas city photographer

There is a very big difference between working hard to achieve a goal and forcing that goal to come about. Things that are meant to be shouldn’t have to be forced. Yes you need to work at it (how else can you appreciate it?), but you shouldn’t have to force it. It’s taken me nearly...

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happy birthday to me! | kansas city photographer

Yep, it is SO like me to devote an entire blog post to myself. And to wish myself a happy birthday. And at one point in time, call some of my friends personally to remind them that it’s my birthday if I hadn’t heard from them by 1 pm. But that’s a totally different story....

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