Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Featured on the Weekly Yelp Newsletter
Opening my inbox this morning, I found that one of my photos had been featured in the Weekly Yelp e-mail for the Des Moines, IA area. Taken at the Ames Cupcake Emporium, the photo features one of their delicious peanut butter mini cupcakes, and was, believe it or not, taken with a cell phone. Oh…
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Lovely Autumn Portraits
It’s an absolute treat to get to take photographers with someone you’re comfortable with – and who has an absolutely amazing charisma in front of the camera. That person happens to be my sister, Carrie. While I’ve taken portrait photos of her in the past in the middle of the summer, we both thoughts that…
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Happy Holidays with Last-Minute Holiday Treats!
Happy Holidays to all of you! I know everybody tends to be busy during the month of December, but I wanted to take the time to wish you a happy holiday season and remind you to be thankful for all of the great things in your lives. Just in case you’re short on time, I…
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Holiday Tidings!
December marks the beginning of the “official” holiday season for most of us, and with all of the lovely holidays and family get-togethers during this time of the year, it’s one of my favorite times to pull out my camera! The holiday lights are stunning to photograph, and we can’t forget all of the delicious…
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Winner of the Annual Iowa Aviation Photography Competition!
I’ve been waiting with bated breath to find out if I’d won the annual Iowa Aviation photography competition that the Iowa Department of Transportation puts on. I submitted my photos at the beginning of October, and I have to admit: it has seemed like an eternity to find out if any of my photos placed…
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