Aric has more than half of his toys and games still in storage.We now know what we can still live without! 😆 He’s in that in between age right now. That mix between the little boy that still wants his “toys” — yet he also is soon to enter teen life next year and so […]

Life is too short to be anyone but you, but sometimes we are forced to be around people who don’t like you. Maybe it’s a coworker or a family member. Don’t let them fill you with self doubt. ✌🏻

If you’ve followed me for awhile, you know I’m all things transparent. And, I say yes to more than I should. In 2019 I was reminded how powerful the word NO is in order to allow for more fulfilling yeses. Well, I said yes to a book launch team. I’m in the beginning stages of […]

Circa – 2011. ▪️2003 I graduated college (Graphic/Design & Advertising). Took one business class, one photography class (film back then) and several Adobe classes.▪️2003 I got married.▪️2005 I had my first child.▪️2007 I started my photography business. It was A Photo by Ashley, then. No business experience nor digital photography experience. Austin gifted me my […]

Winters always encourage me to push the pause and slow down button. The bare trees aren’t so pleasant to look at after awhile though. Don’t know about you… but when spring starts to roll in and nature blooms again, it sure does change my mood. ☀️