"Stories have to be told or they die, and when they die, we can't remember who we are or why we're here.” 
Sue Monk Kidd

Stories that matter

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Monique Jones is a powerful light who knows her value and calls others around her to live in the confidence of who God created them to be. She is hilarious, approachable, and passionate about healing and restoration in the world. She is a multi-passionate leader who runs Connecting People with Resources Through Life Coaching and […]

“I bring my own chair to the table.”

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Partnering with Stefani to create some beautiful and FUN headshots was such a blast. If you think head shots are stiff and boring welcome to my world where we pump music, I give easy instructions and show you movements, and bring our your best self! Trust the process & let me bring our your personality […]

The cure for boring headshots!

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Celebrating Black History Month today with a Mama-daughter date in Chicago because Black History IS American History & we always want to focus on expanding our understanding of history and how it impacts our right now. Church on the last Sunday of Mafaa, Black owned coffee shop Sip & Savor, and Dusable Museum and most […]

Black History Month 2023

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“What if that random facebook post someone sent to me on October 2020 was the moment designed to change my life? What if that was the moment God invited me to be a mover and shaker as a Black Christian leader. That is the way of God- He takes small movements to big things. I […]

“It is safe to say I’m coming into myself.”

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Berta and Pao welcomed us to their home in Sololá, Guatemala. Pao attends The Collective of women at Mujeres con Capacidad de Soñar a Colores and invited us over to interview and photograph their family in their home. Pao’s mother is Berta and shares that she heard about The Collective from another woman in her […]

”She is affectionately open and everyone knows her in the community.”

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Feriha and Hisham reached out to create some images to better share their brand story as relators. I love partnering with other business owners to create images that reflect and elevate their story for their online spaces. If you are building a business online and in person a Creative Portrait Session could help you share […]

Real Estate Headshot Session

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Estela stands tall even as a woman with short stature. Her confidence and beauty is quiet and bold and as she shared her story it was clear just how hard fought this confidence in her abilities is despite an accident that threatened to steal her mobility and joy. She now inspires others to break barriers […]

“you are saying I can’t but I want to and I will”

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Dr. Tammira Lucas is a vibrant leader that values hard work and notices the gifts of others around her. She also has a confidence that is clearly hard fought through learning and personal and business growth. Her presence and leadership inspires people. She is one of the The Witness Fellows this year and in addition […]

“Moving past a scarcity mentality”

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This Saturday was the MOST fun event!! Your Entrepreneur Hype Squad had a Blow Outs & Headshots event to benefit the MS Society and we had such a blast. It was about WAY more than creative portraits and headshots. It was a hype session of encouragement and celebrating everyone. We get our hair styled perfectly […]

Styled Headshot Hype Sessions

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