Dress Thyself First | ID Photography | Mankato Photographer

Yesterday I was talking with my friend about the expectations vs reality of motherhood. Our conversations came around to me sharing a comment I had received while about and about.

"You don't look like the haggard mom of three boys!"

Wait, what? My minds said. My mouth said. ""don't be fooled, I can clean up nice when I get the time." Win for being mildly passive aggressive.

The Business of Being Affordable | Intuition Design Photography| Mankato Lifestyle and Documentary Photographer

"Your work is amazing. But I was only looking at spending $50-$100."

I am going to be honest. Every time I hear this its like getting kicked in the gut. But it also kicks me into full drive to work even hard to achieve my dream of owning a successful small business.

Bask in Your Confidence | Intuition Design Photography | Mankato Senior Photographer

I love my job of being a photographer. While its definitely doesn't carry the same responsibility as being a parent or paramedic, it has its own responsibilities when it comes to enriching lives.

I know you may think that statement might be taking it too far. But I don't.