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 […]

So many faves from this session. It was nice to dust off my camera and get behind the lens again.🤘🏻 LOVING this pink on you @ashtyncook_31 💕

Been a minute y’all. 📷 Photography that is. 14 years non-stop as a photographer and then BAM – pandemic has you questioning all kinds of things about your life. I recently listened to a podcast that was discussing reinventing yourself. I would say I fall into that category. Until that episode, I was calling it […]