Travel
Road trips and destination ideas from the desert Southwest to the Badlands and Yellowstone.
WeddingsPlanning a Lake Powell Wedding or Elopement
Red rock, blue water and almost no one else around. Here is how to plan a Lake Powell wedding or elopement, from permits to boats to sunset timing.
HomeHow to Build a Peg Rail Shelf on a Shiplap Entry Wall
A peg rail shelf is one of the most useful things you can add to an entryway. Here is how to size it, make or buy the pegs, and mount it on shiplap.
PortraitsDowntown Los Angeles Senior Photos: A DTLA Session Guide
Historic theaters, murals, glass towers and old-school neon: DTLA packs a lot of variety into a few blocks. Here is how to plan a senior session there.
TravelA South Dakota to Yellowstone Road Trip: Route, Stops and Photo Tips
From the Badlands to the Black Hills to Yellowstone's East Entrance: a practical route, the stops worth slowing down for, and how to photograph them.
PhotographyThe Amy and Jordan Course and Learning Wedding Photography Online
Online courses can shortcut years of trial and error, or waste your money. How to evaluate the Amy and Jordan course and other wedding photography classes.

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