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I’ve long dreamed about the day I’d been putting these maternity leave plans into action. In fact, during our season of infertility & waiting for a sweet babe, I often would reference extra work I was doing & dollars earned as being a “nest.” I’d stock pile a bit for the hope that one day […]

Nov 7, 2018

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How to position yourself as a speaker and educator

There are two #goals that seem to be floating around in the creative industry. The coveted “6-figure business” status (and lately, multi-6-figure business, it seems) and to be known as an educator & speaker. First: let me start by saying a couple things: You don’t have to have those goals on your Powersheets in order […]

Oct 31, 2018

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Note: a version of blog post was originally shared during the 2019 launch via my Thursdays at the Table newsletter where I share all of my best content every week! In honor of the PowerSheets 2019 Launch this week, I wanted to highlight one of my TatT audience’s most loved newsletters. To join the weekly […]

Oct 24, 2018

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First, let’s start with the question: “What are tripwire products?” A tripwire product is a low priced product or offer that gives people the opportunity to buy without forking over large sums of money. Usually under $50, tripwire products start the customer relationship journey (and sets them on the road for future potential purchasing). Tripwires are […]

Oct 3, 2018

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Lauren Carnes Photography

This has been a much requested story to share. And while I’ve shared bits and pieces here and there in this little digital world, I’ve never shared it all in one place or the specifics… so today, I’m grateful/nervous to share the story of our journey to Baby C! It’s one of initial excitement, followed […]

Sep 26, 2018

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I absolutely love photographing rehearsal dinners. There is something so special about the excitement and anticipation in the air preparing for the next day. Plus, it is an evening where all of the nearest and dearest to the couple come together to share memories from years past. I LOVE that I get to learn about […]

Sep 17, 2018

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When we moved to Augusta, GA a little over 4 years ago, I wasn’t quite sure what this season of life would look like… and to be honest, I was nervous. I moved to a new city where I knew very few people, my husband would be working ~80 hours a week, and I decided […]

Sep 14, 2018

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What’s in an elevator pitch? We’ve all heard about the need for an elevator pitch. You’ve got 60 seconds in an elevator with someone. (side note: has anyone reading this actually ever pitched someone in an elevator? I haven’t… but now I kind of want to. Been thinking about that. Anyway, I digress.) They ask what […]

Sep 12, 2018

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When dear friends have babies, it is something OH so special. And, then when the baby is as darling as Rylan, and the nursery is as spectacularly designed & DIYed as this one (Annick owns Revel Post & is fabulously talented not only at lettering & watercolor, but also at home decor & DIY renos!), […]

Sep 12, 2018

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It’s hard to believe here we are kicking off “fall” while still remembering so fondly the sweetness of the summer. One of the most special days of this summer was certainly Sandra & Alex’s wedding – just a month ago! When I first connected with Sandra, I loved hearing of all of the connections we […]

Sep 4, 2018

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