Taking her by surprise, Madison fell in love with baking and her beautiful edible art after months of practicing for a friend’s baby shower. When she’s not in the kitchen, you can find her out on the family ranch or hanging with her three kiddos.  In the episode we discuss juggling a business and your […]

My first wedding back in business after my short maternity leave is one I will always cherish. High school sweethearts, Ashlyn and Scott tied the knot in my hometown back in Iowa this summer. I was so honored that Ashlyn asked me to be her photographer. Ever since preschool, she and I had been best […]

One of my best friends, Cora Carroll was born in Rapid City and has established her name and businesses in the Hills. She is a talented wedding portrait and fine art photographer (@coracarrollphotography) and entrepreneur. In this episode we sit down and talk about her business ventures as owner and creator behind her Maiden Mountain […]

In the last few years, the demand for birth story photographers has slowly increased. Your immediate thought may be, “Ew, why would anyone want that captured?” Trust me, I get it. I had a photographer at my birth, and I will again for my future kids too. While not all of the photos are appropriate […]

This last weekend, my husband and I finally welcomed little baby James into the world after a long awaited birth experience. Let me tell you, we are forever changed for the better. There’s nothing quite like becoming a parent, and I’m only just beginning to understand. James • Francis •Grassel Weight: 8 lbs, 7.4 oz […]

Moving into an old house, I knew that part of the planning process would be a nursery transformation in our first floor guest bedroom.

Dick Termes is a local legend born and raised in Spearfish, South Dakota. Education is a large part of what got him to where he is today, and we talk largely about his path to today. A big proponent of education, Dick encourages artists to continue pursuing higher education in art and to be a […]