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Celtic Canter 5K & Irish Celebration in Downtown Westminster, Maryland

March 11, 2019 - This past weekend I had the pleasure of photographing the Celtic Canter 5K and activities held in downtown Westminster,...
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Personal Branding Photography with Jackie Coldsmith of Tierra Blooms

January 18, 2019 - Jackie Coldsmith is the owner and operator of Tierra Blooms Flower Farm located in Taneytown, Maryland. We planned a ph...
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Personal Branding Photography with Little Cuddlebug Photographer Tiffany Noone

January 10, 2019 - Over the past year, Tiffany and I have grown in friendship and sharing business ideas. It all started by reaching out th...
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Congrats to Senior Gracie B.

July 07, 2018 - Congrats to Miss Gracie as she enters her senior year in High School! Gracie was a ton of fun and wanted to use her home...
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Congrats to Senior Abby B.

July 06, 2018 - Congrats to Abby as she sets off on her senior year of high school on a path to Ithaca College next year! Abby and I had...
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10 Tips to Looking Your Best Series: #9 - Communicate Your Goals

May 01, 2018 - Let's have a typical "new client lead" conversation... Potential Client: *ring* *ring* Kelly: "Hi, Kelly speaking..."...
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Doug Heck's Wood-turnings & Toys

April 06, 2018 - My dad, Doug Heck, has been wood turning for a number of years, making gorgeous bowls, and treating the ladies in the fa...
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TASTE: Breakfast In Bed for Carroll Magazine

March 24, 2018 - Breakfast foods should be all-time-of-day foots. Michael and I knocked another TASTE out of the ballpark. From fruit sal...
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Meet FR Conversion's CEO Eliyah Rosenbloom | Taneytown, MD

March 23, 2018 - I had the great pleasure of meeting FR Conversion 's CEO, Eliyah Rosenbloom, for a photo session with Carroll County Eco...
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Meet Evapco's CEO William Bartley | Taneytown, MD

March 20, 2018 - I had the great pleasure of meeting Evapco Inc. 's CEO, William Bartley, for a photo session with Carroll County Economi...
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Nursing Families in Carroll County, Maryland

March 14, 2018 - It's an awesome thing when you can pass your professional trade on to your kids, and that's just what this story in Carr...
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Meet the Mercer Carpet One Team & Family

March 10, 2018 - The Mercer Family is fun and charismatic, and they bring that lively energy to Mercer Carpet One. Brooke Farrell, Owner,...
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Target Community & Educational Services Gala Event

March 05, 2018 - This has to be year number six or seven that I've had the pleasure of photographing the annual Spring Gala for Target Co...
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10 Tips to Looking Your Best Series: #7 - Camera-Ready Hair & Makeup Tips

March 05, 2018 - In addition to every-day tips, there are photo-specific makeup and hair tips that might change your regular morning rout...
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Clarity Audiology Team Portraits & Staged Photos in their New Office in Ellicott City!

February 16, 2018 - It's so exciting to move into a new and bigger space as you flourish - and that is what Clarity Audiology & Hearing Solu...
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Realtor Mark Davis throws a Client Appreciation Party

February 11, 2018 - Realtor Mark Davis is an awesome and outstanding realtor and person, and I was so excited to join him during his client...
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10 Tips to Looking Your Best Series: #6 - Flattering Positioning Between YOU and the Camera

February 01, 2018 - When you hear "selfie", what image do you envision? I see a goofy looking subject, holding a phone high, positioning...
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Ameerah Jones Professional Headshot Update

January 25, 2018 - When clients come back again is when my heart is fullest! Ameerah reached out, a year following her first portrait sessi...
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Meet Adam Stults... Motion Designer, Animator, and Videographer!

January 18, 2018 - Adam Stultz and I have been collaborating on a variety of creative projects, and I was elated to take his new headshots...
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RBC Wealth Management Strikes Eye-Catching Poses

January 17, 2018 - RBC Wealth Management in Westminster, Maryland invited me back to update their team photos, both to include their new te...
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More Recently... MORE Barn Quilts in Carroll County Maryland

January 05, 2018 - Over the past year or two, I've been blessed to continue to photograph the Carroll County Barn Quilt Trails for Carroll...
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10 Tips to Looking Your Best Series: #5 - Attire & Accessories

January 02, 2018 - Last month we talked all about selecting a flattering color pallet. In this article, we'll apply that color pallet to yo...
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10 Tips to Looking Your Best Series: #4 - Picking Your Perfect Color Pallet

December 01, 2017 - "What should I wear?" Photographers want their lovely subjects want to look their very best. Wondering what you to wear...
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Look out for that TASTE of SOUP - Carroll Magazine

November 25, 2017 - In the most recent December / January 2017 issue of Carroll Magazine, I once again had the pleasure of photography four...
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Carroll Community College - Fall Book Inspiration Photo Shoot

November 09, 2017 - Carroll Community College gives me so much creative liberty at their photo sessions. Their marketing team works directly...
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Kate & Brigid's Holiday Photo

November 04, 2017 - I love when I get to photograph families again. Kate & Brigid were the perfect models for our Christmas Tree Farm shoot...
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Emma + Scott's Engagement in Harpers Ferry WV

July 08, 2017 - These two, this place 💖... neither disappointed! We powered through the heat and humidity (and the gnats) and created s...
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Celebrating the 4th of July at Carroll County Farm Museum

July 04, 2017 - Like I said last month-ish, I love the assignments I get with Carroll County Tourism! This project was all about our loc...
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Susan's Adorable Family on the Farm

June 25, 2017 - Susan booked her extended family photo session on the family farm in Carroll County, Maryland. The eldest grandchild, Em...
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I love photographing my family...

June 24, 2017 - Little Josie is the newest addition to our family, my sister's youngest sweetheart. These were some snapshots I took whi...
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It's Time to Sweat! Marketing Photos for Local Entreprenuer

June 10, 2017 - It's always fun, challenging.. and let's be honest, a bit nerve-racking... to do something a bit new. Mike's photo sessi...
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Tom Gordon for Carroll CountyCommissioner 2018

May 31, 2017 - Westminster local Tom Gordon is running for Carroll County Commissioner 2018! Visit Tom's Facebook page to find out how...
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Manchester Medical wit Dr. Dixie | A Miller Business Feature

May 31, 2017 - It's always fun to show up to a photo shoot, hired by one party, but the person I'm photographing is another party... ne...
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Real Estate Listing property photos need to look REAL

May 29, 2017 - A recent client, a homeowner, recently hired me to redo his real estate listing photos. He needed new shots because they...
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Meet Real Estate Agent Phil Popielski

May 28, 2017 - Phil was referred to my by my wonderful friend, Dianne Wrobel. Phil is an awesome real estate agent and he asked me to c...
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Drug & Overdose Vigil

May 24, 2017 - It means so much to be to get to document such a moving and heart-touching event as the Drug & Overdose Vigil. The Carro...
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Commencement Ceremony at CCC

May 24, 2017 - For a third amazing year, I have gotten to photograph the commencement ceremony for Carroll Community College... but not...
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Strawberry Fields Forever! Adorable Family Photo Shoot, Baugher's Ordchard, Westminster MD

May 19, 2017 - Carroll County Tourism gives me the best creative assignments. Today it took me to some old stomping grounds, Baugher's...
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Muriel's Beauty Session & Experimental Photography

May 15, 2017 - Muriel and I have known each other since about 2003/2004. Originally from New Windsor, we met in College at Carroll Comm...
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Coronation Media Corporate Stock Photo Session

May 14, 2017 - Coronation Media of Emmitsburg needed stock images of their team in their own space to use in some upcoming marketing pi...
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Team Photo Day - Book Your Corporate Headshots

May 02, 2017 - Did you know I service teams as well? I have a pop-up studio that I can bring to your office, with special rates for gro...
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Carroll County Historical Society "Wizard of Oz" Gala

April 30, 2017 - I had the absolute pleasure of documenting (and enjoying) the HSCC gala, and this year the theme was "Wizard of Oz". It...
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Attorney Lindsay Rausch Takes Sykesville By Storm!!

April 29, 2017 - My dear friend Lindsay sat me down after a networking event and said, "I want a photo that scares people." Yeah, I'm al...
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Beauty Session with Anne Marie

April 05, 2017 - I've been wanting to dive in head first to a new style of women's portraiture. I'm not sure I want to call it beauty por...
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Lisa's Headshot Launches Her New Career

March 26, 2017 - Lisa, in the midst of wrapping up her final semester in college, is looking forward. She's dedicated to her new field of...
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Hunter's Corporate Headshot is Turning Heads!

March 20, 2017 - Hunter came to me, looking for a professional headshot for her new career. What a great way to freshen up your professio...
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The Bollinger Sister's Beauty Session

March 04, 2017 - I was so jazzed to get to work with the Bollinger girls. I'll be bold - their whole family is super good-lookin', and be...
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How to Sell Your Home for TOP DOLLAR

February 28, 2017 - Sell my home for top dollar!? How, right? Well, the whole point is to get people in the door... to do that, you must ent...
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Ameerah's Professional Portrait

February 05, 2017 - Ameerah came to me with a goal in mind, and our job was to mimic the look she was going for. A mini headshot session pro...
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Katy & Alex's Marriage Portraits | After the Elopement | Taneytown, MD

November 26, 2016 - I might be biased, but I think photos are an incredible gift. None of us take portraits or family photos often enough, a...
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The M. Family Portrait | New Windsor, Maryland

October 29, 2016 - Jan and I planned an extended family portrait session for her parents, Carol and Bill. We met up at her brother's proper...
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Chloe W Senior Portrait | Thurmont, Maryland

September 18, 2016 - Chloe has been riding most of her life, so including her two sweethearts, Joey & Wilbur, was a no brainer! We walked the...
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The G. Family at the Carroll County Farm Museum | Westminster, MD

September 16, 2016 - Dave reached out to me on behalf of his kids. They wanted to do something special for his wife and for their mother. I'm...
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Marriage of Wade & Dongjin - McDaniel College

August 06, 2016 - When Sharon Chilcoat (mother of the groom) called me one Saturday afternoon, she was in a panic. The photographer for he...
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The Marsh Grandchildren | Child Portraiture

June 18, 2016 - I love love love this family! This is the second year I've been asked to photograph the whole Marsh family, with a focus...
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Herrington Family Photos in Taneytown, Maryland

June 17, 2016 - I've had the pleasure of photographing several families this past spring into summer, and little Miss Millie took the ca...
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Ashley G. Moore - Small Business Centric

June 11, 2016 - My dear friend Ashley G. Moore asked me to take her professional portrait!! Learn more about her at www.ashleygmoore.com...
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Elopement of Laura & Todd - Antrim 1844

June 04, 2016 - Laura and Todd reached out to me to document their elopement... just them, the pastor, and their photographer. I was so...
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Nick, Lindsay, & little Jackson | Family Photography

May 28, 2016 - I love this sweet family! We decided to use the museum grounds at the Carroll County Farm Museum for their family photos...
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Westminster Jaycees Softball - Carroll Magazine Feature

April 26, 2016 - When I get the opportunity to create the photographs to pair with an article in Carroll Magazine, I really get to have s...
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Elijah's Senior Portraits - Union Mills Homestead

April 23, 2016 - Elijah and his mom met me at Union Mills Homestead, Union Mills, Maryland, for his senior portraits. Not only did we tak...
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Ideal Weight Loss Promotional Photo Shoot

April 22, 2016 - I had the wonderful pleasure of working with Ideal Weight Loss for a second round of promotional photos that they use on...
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Carroll County State's Attorney Drug Overdose Vigil

March 11, 2016 - Over 400 people joined together for a powerful and emotional evening...
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Autumn Woodcraft Product, Promotional, and Portrait Photo Session

November 06, 2015 - This past fall I applied for a business competition called the Carroll Business Challenge. The contest is for new busine...
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Hampstead Pumpkin Party & Multi Mini-Family Session

October 25, 2015 - This past fall, my good friends threw a pumpkin party on their private farm in Carroll County, Maryland. Inviting their...
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Charles Creative Portraiture Photo Shoot in Taneytown, Maryland

October 17, 2015 - Charles and I took advantage of the beautiful fall foliage for his portrait session one afternoon in Taneytown, Maryland...
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VK Family Portraits in Hampstead Maryland

October 11, 2015 - The VK Family met me one beautiful morning before their extended family reunion.
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Ideal Weight Loss Promotional Photo Shoot

October 10, 2015 - I took promotional photos for Ideal Weight Loss of Westminster, Maryland, and what a blast! What better way to celebrate...
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Creative Portrait Session | Harriet G.

September 27, 2015 - Harriet contacted me to do a portrait session just for fun! We found outdoor settings in downtown Taneytown as well as s...
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The Friend Family Featuring Buddy | Pet & Family Portrait Session

September 23, 2015 - When families cherish their pets so much to include them in family photos, I am at my happiest!! And the Friend family l...
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Fuchs North America Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Headquarters | Hampstead, Maryland

June 24, 2015 - Our business community in Carroll County, Maryland is awesome. We have amazing business here and extremely caring busine...
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The Andrews Family Photo Session at Devil's Den in Gettysburg, PA

May 23, 2015 - Devil's Den in Gettysburg, PA, is one of my favorite places to stop and relax and enjoy nature. The Andrew's family was...
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Congrats Meredith - Senior Portrait Session

April 15, 2015 - Meredith, her mother, and I spend a fun afternoon taking her senior portraits. We picked a private spot in Taneytown, Ma...
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Professional Headshots like a "Class Picture Day"

January 15, 2015 - Don't we all remember what class picture day was like? Quick and to the point. My class photos through gradeschool alway...
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Barn Quilt Project is Hanging in Annapolis, Maryland

January 15, 2015 - Last week, Sandy and Susan of the Carroll County Arts Council traveled to Annapolis, MD, to install 18 beautifully print...
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Barn Quilt Trail of Carroll County, Maryland

January 05, 2015 - During much of 2014, I worked with Carroll County Tourism to capture various hand painted barn quilts sprinkled across v...
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