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I Have a Problem…

You see..There is this thing I like to do.. I like to edit late at night after my eyes have grown heavy (for those that don’t know I work full time so my Caynay stuff gets done at night)… So editing late at night in the dark + heavy eyes + the anxiousness that I love about […]

July 18, 2014

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My First Double Header!

It’s Friday July 11th and that means that while you’re reading this I am prepping or in the middle of shooting my first DOUBLE header wedding! So that means I am shooting a wedding today (Friday) and tomorrow!! I will be honest and say that I am currently writing this on Wednesday the 9th and […]

July 11, 2014

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My First Double Header!

It’s Friday July 11th and that means that while you’re reading this I am prepping or in the middle of shooting my first DOUBLE header wedding! So that means I am shooting a wedding today (Friday) and tomorrow!! I will be honest and say that I am currently writing this on Wednesday the 9th and […]

July 11, 2014

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Caynay Packaging

Less is more in my world. Unless it comes to doughnuts then less is WAY overrated. I like packaging a lot. A real lot. I do a lot of recon on companies packaging and it’s one of those things that can speak magnitudes about you and your business. I’m also a girl who appreciates consistency […]

July 7, 2014

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Blogging Sessions : Why I Strive To Be Quick!

It was one of my first weddings. I excitedly shot the wedding, delivered the images, and then weeks went by that turned into months. It was when my mom mentioned that I never blogged it that I realized.. I forgot to blog a wedding! Now that’s a big deal. Especially marketing as a wedding photographer that […]

June 20, 2014

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Blogging Sessions : Why I Strive To Be Quick!

It was one of my first weddings. I excitedly shot the wedding, delivered the images, and then weeks went by that turned into months. It was when my mom mentioned that I never blogged it that I realized.. I forgot to blog a wedding! Now that’s a big deal. Especially marketing as a wedding photographer that […]

June 20, 2014

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Camera Bags & Travelling | Photog Tip

So I just shimmied through airport security and I totally understand how crazy traveling with gear can be. You have the camera’s, lenses, chargers, batteries, MacBook PLUS personal belongings…. These are my must have items to go on the plan. I would never consider checking my gear as that gives me anxiety at the thought. […]

June 6, 2014

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Month of June Goals | Personal

Each month I post these and each month I am utterly depressed that I failed on reaching most of my goals.. Possibly thinking of dropping these style posts all together.. Dumb.. I came to the conclusion that I need to set more realistic and fewer goals. Tackle the little hills instead of trying to conquer the […]

June 2, 2014

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Month of June Goals | Personal

Each month I post these and each month I am utterly depressed that I failed on reaching most of my goals.. Possibly thinking of dropping these style posts all together.. Dumb.. I came to the conclusion that I need to set more realistic and fewer goals. Tackle the little hills instead of trying to conquer the […]

June 2, 2014

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Photog Tip | Wedding Wire Review

I am a sucker for a good sales pitch. I happily agreed to the Wedding Wire consultant and handed over my credit card without any hesitation. The stats were there, the numbers were promising, and her information on the ability to double my inquires was solid. However, the double amount of inquires has yet to happen. […]

May 30, 2014

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