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It can be tough to cut through the noise when it comes to branding, marketing, and visual content for your creative business. I curate only the most impactful, tried & true resources to help you stand out in your industry through strategic storytelling that gets to the soul of your creative business.

When my 4.5 year old took an interest in photography I was excited to show him everything I knew, but also realized that he is only 4.5 so a few tips and freedom to be creative is the best approach to foster his latest interest. If you have a budding photographer in your household here […]

3 Tips For Your Young Photographer

3 tips for a young photographer

September 14, 2017

This year has been full of fun and exciting projects.  When I was building this post I couldn’t believe all that I accomplished during the past year.  I landed my first magazine cover, which was a huge bucket list item for me.  Lifestyle photography was a large part of my assignments this year and I […]

The Best of 2016!

December 31, 2016

I know it’s been awhile since I last posted on my blog, but if you have been following Make&Taste you would know why.   Since the launch of Make & Taste I have published over 126 posts and by the end of this year that will grow to 141 thanks to the help of some guest […]

New Work To Share From Make & Taste

December 12, 2016

This week I wanted to demonstrate some quick editing tips to show you how a great image can turn into an amazing image.  I recall one of my photography school instructors quoting Ansel Adams “You don’t take an image, you create an image”, which struck a cord with me because I believe most people click the […]

Easy Editing Tips: Lightroom and Snapseed Applications

April 27, 2016

I discovered the UConn dairy bar a few years ago and look forward to returning every summer since.  The weather finally hit 70’s this past week and I decided to take my son to explore the animal barns and enjoy some ice cream. Here are a few things to keep in mind prior to visiting. […]

UConn Photo Story: Dairy Bar and Animal Barns

April 19, 2016

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