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Hey there! It's so nice to meet you! I'm Sam a photographer and lifestyle blogger based in Tucson, Az. Here you'll find a little bit of everything that brings joy. We are taking awesome photos on our phone, obsessing over plant boxes, having adventures, and learning how to have relationships filled with joy! So cheers to building a life that feels as good on the inside as it looks on the outside.

Meet Sam!

personal

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One of my favorite things to talk about is how I set goals both for myself and my business. We’ve all heard of “SMART” goals. They’ve been popular for years, but I recently discovered “SMARTER” goals from Michael Hyatt’s book Your Best Year Ever. Instead of the standard five criteria there are actually 7 criteria. 

How I set goals for myself and my business

business

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How to be intentional while using social media How to be intentional while using social media is such a hot topic right now. Since social media is literally my job I thought I would share some of the tips I’ve picked up over the years that have helped me be intentional about my social media […]

How to be intentional while using social media

Business

How to be intentional while using social media

02

Mar

good books

date nights

cozy blankets

cute notebooks

hot tea

beach days

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How to Plan a Productive AND Relaxing Day with your Partner Does your partner have a set schedule? Or does it change every week? Unfortunately, my partner’s schedule varies from week to week. That means that our days off are rarely the same day. And that on the days off we DO share together we […]

How to Plan a Productive AND Relaxing Day with your Partner

Relationship

plan a productive and relaxing day

28

Feb

Casita

mud room reveal

Mud Room Reveal!

Mud Room Reveal The house we ended up buying wasn’t my favorite one overall. We toured dozens of homes and each home had some positives and some negatives. J fell in love with this house instantly. But it took me looking at the home multiple times to decide to put in an offer. There was […]

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23

Feb

Lifestyle

Audiobooks Reviews

VAudioBooks Reviews – My Favorites and The Ones I Didn’t Finish It’s no secret that I am having a love affair with the local library! And the app Libby has made it easy for me to ditch Audible! So I’m excited to share my audiobooks reviews with you!  Sometimes people will ask me how I […]

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20

Feb

Photography

Sedona engagement session

Sedona Engagement Session with a Motorcycle Trip

Sedona Engagement Session with a Motorcycle Trip Living in Arizona is my absolute favorite because we have so much beauty all around us. We just have to travel a few hours in any direction to see something new and exciting. 6 hours West and you’ve hit the ocean (my favorite)! 6 hours North and you’ve […]

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18

Feb

THE GIRL BEHIND THE WORDS (AND IMAGES!)

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Adulting has turned out to be a lot harder than I imagined it would be when I was a little girl. But it has also turned out to be a lot of fun. I'm embracing the dichotomy and sharing the good, bad, and embarrassing here. We're trying our best.

Creating a life that feels as good on the inside as it looks on the outside

Meet Sam