- Isotoner — Gloves with smarTouch® Technology (Black Friday Deals Now)Gloves you can wear while scrolling on your phone? Sign me up! Isotoner has smarTouch® technology and I am completely obsessed with it. I was first introduced to this innovation from my days working with them as a product photographer. I cannot recommend them enough. https://amzn.to/40QhCCp I own several pair and can attest to theirContinue reading “Isotoner — Gloves with smarTouch® Technology (Black Friday Deals Now)”
- Breaking Down Some of My Favorite Products as a Product Photographer, Part 1 (something for everybody)I know I have said this a gazillion times, but I think a product photographer gets some real inside scoop on products. There are a few brands that I know very well due to the work opportunities that I have had. I have been a part of a few projects where the brand sends youContinue reading “Breaking Down Some of My Favorite Products as a Product Photographer, Part 1 (something for everybody)”
- The Best Eye Makeup for Sensitive EyesTo know there is a beauty brand that focuses on the health of our eyes is such a huge game changer for those that have a sensitivity. I cannot begin to explain how many times my eyes water and sting when I put on eye makeup. I know it cannot be good for my eyes.Continue reading “The Best Eye Makeup for Sensitive Eyes”
- My Favorite Holiday Hacks to Make Your Life Easier, Part 1Let’s be honest, holidays can be very stressful. I am always up to listening for all the tips to make my life easier. Here are a few hacks that help me. 1. Get Organized. The Holiday season means the busy season and sometimes it is hard to keep up with everything. I love this acrylicContinue reading “My Favorite Holiday Hacks to Make Your Life Easier, Part 1”
- Cozy Slippers for FallThere is something pretty perfect about sitting by a fire in cozy slippers. It’s one of my favorite things about this time of year, especially on a rainy day. These slippers are from The Cloudies. https://thecloudies.com/products/the-cloudies-cozy-winter-slipper?utm_source=jump&utm_campaign=1220683 Cloudies are super soft, therapeutic slippers that offer maximum comfort. These slippers relieve pressure on your feet and areContinue reading “Cozy Slippers for Fall”
- For the Beginner PhotographerThe number one question I get as a photographer is, what camera would you recommend for a beginner? I am team Canon so really anything Canon is going to be fabulous. However, most beginners are on a budget, so I put together a list of supply suggestions including a camera under $500. https://amzn.to/3FoiTa2 Do yourselfContinue reading “For the Beginner Photographer”
- My Favorite Mules (and More) — On Sale!Hello September. Time to start gathering my favorite fall pieces from the back of my closet and move them to the front. My favorite mules are on sale and I just had to share with you! Angela G’s Amazon Page Also including a few other of my favorite pieces for the season. This crew neckContinue reading “My Favorite Mules (and More) — On Sale!”
- Color Choices for a Fall Photoshoot — Two Palette OptionsMy favorite color is fall but here is the thing, fall to me, has many colors. So how do you choose the perfect color for your fall photoshoot? It can be a tough choice but here are some ideas to help you narrow it down. You can never go wrong with neutrals. I love creams,Continue reading “Color Choices for a Fall Photoshoot — Two Palette Options”
- Something Worse Than Washing Your Hair Every Day?.. Chemicals in Dry ShampooWashing your hair every day can strip away oil which can leave your hair dry and prone to breakage. Dry shampoo has become a staple in many homes because of it. Little did we know, the dry shampoo we were using may contain some level of benzene. Benzene is a chemical that can be usedContinue reading “Something Worse Than Washing Your Hair Every Day?.. Chemicals in Dry Shampoo”
- Safe SunscreensIt amazes me now, how I used to just buy whatever was on the shelf at the store, not realizing how harmful it may be. Aging gives you wrinkles but it also gives you wisdom. I am in no way an expert on sunscreen. I believe in research and due diligence, and I highly recommendContinue reading “Safe Sunscreens”
- Amazon Prime DealsAmazon Prime Day Deals are here. I look forward to this every time because I get to stock up on a few things while saving some money. Here are some deals that I found worthy of mentioning: Angela G’s Amazon Page Briogeo — I have been using them for many years and love their haircareContinue reading “Amazon Prime Deals”
- The Perfect Spring Hoodie that Doubles as a Summer Cover-upMy favorite clothing pieces are always the ones that I can get the most wear out of. For me, this includes the Colleen Hoodie from the Normal Brand. https://glnk.io/mzqzx/strawberrylanephotos It’s the perfect oversized hoodie that transitions easily to a beach, lake or pool cover-up. I love the open knit crocheted texture, with an oversized fitContinue reading “The Perfect Spring Hoodie that Doubles as a Summer Cover-up”
- Cross Necklaces for EasterThe Cross is a significant symbol in Christianity. It has also been interpreted as a sign of hope, representing the forgiveness of sins. As we celebrate Easter, I love the cross necklace as part of true Easter fashion. When it comes to cross necklaces, Sorrelli Jewelry does it best, in my opinion. I love everyContinue reading “Cross Necklaces for Easter”
- My Amazon Influencer StorefrontThe Amazon Influencer program is a way for content creators to promote their favorite finds and earn a small commission. Being a product photographer, I get to try many products. This storefront gives me an opportunity to highlight what works well for me, especially for sensitive skin. Here is my Amazon Storefront if you wouldContinue reading “My Amazon Influencer Storefront”
- My Favorite Books — Recommend as a Christmas GiftIt’s the simple moments in life that I adore, like reading a good book. I am thankful that I had the time to read some great books this year. I think receiving a book as a Christmas gift is such a sweet and personal touch. Here are my 5 favorite books that would make aContinue reading “My Favorite Books — Recommend as a Christmas Gift”
- Beauty Stocking Stuffer That Won’t Break the BankOne of my favorite beauty products is so perfect as a stocking stuffer that it will knock your Christmas socks off. The best stocking stuffers are those that you actually would use on a regular basis. It’s such a major score to me. I am all for the candy and consumable items you normally findContinue reading “Beauty Stocking Stuffer That Won’t Break the Bank”
- Summer is Almost Gone, but What About Those Clogged Pores?Summertime is so much fun but we don’t think about what it does to our skin. Did you know that increased sweating can lead to clogged pores? And don’t forget about those heavy sunscreens which can also lead to clogged pores. I have a mask in my skincare routine that is making my skin lookContinue reading “Summer is Almost Gone, but What About Those Clogged Pores?”
- Peach & Lily is Peachy Keen for Sensitive SkinI have always had sensitive skin but the older I get, the more sensitive my skin has become. My rosacea likes to make appearances and say hello. So I have to find skincare products that will keep my skin calm and looking its best. Peach and Lily is one of my go-to Brands. Their productsContinue reading “Peach & Lily is Peachy Keen for Sensitive Skin”
- My Favorite Photography Supplies, Part 1As a product and food photographer, I have a ton of photography supplies. I get so giddy over all of my goodies. It’s so fun to go through it all to decide on what I want to use in each Brand collaboration. Most folks that I follow on IG are not product or food photographersContinue reading “My Favorite Photography Supplies, Part 1”
- Shutter Speed TipsI love how a photo can look completely different by what your shutter speed is set at. Shutter speed is the speed at which the shutter of the camera closes. It is usually fractions of a second. For example, 1/30 shutter speed is one thirtieth of a second. It can make or break a photo.Continue reading “Shutter Speed Tips”
- Therafit’s Comfy Footwear with a Purpose — Put It on Your Christmas ListFalalalalalalalala! Are you Christmas shopping yet? One of my favorite things to get for Christmas is a nice comfy pair of slippers or boots. It’s just the perfect gift that is like a warm hug for your feet. The main reason I really wanted to talk about this particular Footwear Brand is because of theContinue reading “Therafit’s Comfy Footwear with a Purpose — Put It on Your Christmas List”