“Wow, you are way too expensive, that’s absolutely ridiculous!” “Oh Jesus, you are completely robbing people, you should be ashamed of yourself for charging so much!” “Nevermind, I can go to the picture people and get the exact same thing for SO much cheaper!” These are just SOME of the examples of comments I’ve received […]

I had a million things say this week, but I’m pushing everything back so I can have a quick word with you about the need for speed.  I told you last week about the TikTok video post that went viral.  Well, some of the results from that are in… Because of the wide reach it […]

As I have said before, I am lucky enough to love what I do. I absolutely believe in it. I have always felt that to be successful in any endeavor, you must have a passion for it; a desire that goes beyond the pocket book. Don’t get me wrong, making a living is great and […]

Lately, we have had a lot of interest in exactly what products we offer at Photography by Alyssa Michelle.  There are so many choices surrounding how to display your gorgeous final images and we make it super easy with samples in the Reveal room of every product we offer! I know that it’s hard to […]

I think I speak on behalf of myself and my team when I say we are SO excited to be getting back to work soon! Even though we don’t know when exactly California is going to be in a position to start fazing in different types of businesses, we are already starting to plan on […]

Many of you who follow me on Instagram & Facebook already know the news, but I wanted to share the FULL story here on the blog for you! WE BOUGHT A HOUSE! Yes, during this insanely crazy time in life with Covid-19 & quarantine – we found a home, put in an offer, got a […]

I have been sitting in front of a blank computer screen wondering what I can blog about.  I am trying to think about something that others may find interesting.  But the truth is, as I sit and think, the only thing that really comes to mind is how I miss my life, my work, and […]

So, I don’t know about you, but my days are pretty simple right now.  I work for an essential business which makes ventilators (among other medical devices) and so off to work I go every morning.  Well, even my life, though working, has not gone on without some major changes. One is my schedule. My […]

Let’s be real for a minute… it’s a weird time right now.There is uncertainty in the air, and many of us are practicing social distancing and staying locked in our homes.But come on, it may have been fun for the first 2-3 days, but now, over a week into quarantine – it’s turning out to […]

I had plans to talk about some exciting new things taking place in Boudoir, and focus on things you can do to prepare for your upcoming shoot.  But between thinking about it and writing about it, the wheels came off of everything we know; everything we are comfortable with. I don’t know about you, but […]