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I’ve written about my fondness for the Hallmark Institute of Photography before… living in Western Mass, it’s a real blessing to have such an amazing facility and talented [...]

A first look from photographer Greg Brown – I thought earthy golds would look beautiful against Stephanie’s intense blue eyes and freckled skin: More to come!

Another day, another rained-out photoshoot! I’ll let my dog illustrate my feelings on the matter: OK, I’ll admit, we do need the rain… by “we,” I mean [...]

I just got some new images from photographer and Hallmark graduate Tyler Shumway, who is an aspiring (and very talented) beauty photographer. I love his flawless yet realistic touch with photo [...]

Urban Decay was the first brand of makeup that I fell for in a big way. I suspect it was their image. I was a high school proto-goth (although, admittedly, I didn’t wear ANY makeup back [...]

This is one of those blog entries that’s been in the hopper for far too long – it’s been months already since I had this gig! But, better late than never… This past Spring [...]

This just arrived in the mail today from Cover Girl’s PR agency: A new LashBlast (how did they know I was a fan?? Gotta love the brush on this sucker), liner pencils in six different [...]

A few weekends ago I went camping: honest-to-goodness, no-running-water (just a squeaky old cold water pump), no-flush-toilets, sleeping-on-the-ground (well, in a tent, but FLAT ON THE GROUND) [...]

What did we ever do before Facebook?!? I saw some photos surface from a just-for-fun shoot I did awhile back with some friends of mine, and I thought it would make a nice post because I think I [...]

Yep, this makeup artist isn’t afraid to go naked-faced for 48 hours (before coming home to a VERY thorough shower!) I’m headed into the Vermont wilderness for two nights, and [...]