"To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will certainly be wrung and possibly be broken. If you want to make sure of keeping it intact, you must give it to no one, not even an animal. Wrap it carefully...
- Photographing on assignment in the Dominican Republic for Esperanza Its always hard to say goodbye, saying it to my new friends in the Dominican Republic today was certainly no exception. Fuzzybee (my new drone) and I have had some amazing adventures here in the DR over the last four...
- Photographing on assignment in the Dominican Republic for Esperanza As an associate with Esperanza, Carmela Mota has not been alone through the loss and hardship life has dealt her. Five years ago, Carmela felt hesitant to take a micro finance loan from Esperanza, but after learning the...
Feb 22, 2017 - Photographing on assignment in the Dominican Republic for Esperanza Esperanza's mission statement describes their work in the Dominican Republic like this: "Esperanza International’s Christ-centered mission is to free families from poverty through initiatives that generate income, education and health, restoring self-worth and dignity...
[February 12, 2017, Bogota, Colombia] As a humanitarian photographer I travel the world telling stories of hope, stories that say "you can make a difference”, by listening to your heart and taking action. I call this Capturing Grace. Today in Colombia I listened to my new friend...
In Bogotá, Colombia - Photographing for World Without Orphans The banquet tonight kicked off the first World Without Orphans Conference in Bogotá, Colombia. World Without Orphans is a global movement with a shared vision for orphans becoming sons and daughters. Their dream is that every child will grow up...
In Bogotá, Colombia - Photographing for World Without Orphans These photographs tell the story of our getting to know Bogotá as we ventured into the high mountains of Monserrate and the Plaza de Bolivar in the historical La Candelaria area. It was a nice day of...
To those who have faithfully prayed for little Srey in Cambodia I want to thank you and offer you an update on this special little girl I met while photographing in Asia last year. Eight year old Srey lives in an orphanage in Cambodia and the...
Recently I received the following message from a new friend I made while flying home from Asia. She was the passenger to my right and her words encourage me to continue sharing from my heart, telling stories and taking risks. "About a year ago I was...
August 31st, 2016 In Nepal - Photographing the Nepalese mountain tribes in the Himalayas, between the borders of China and India. I have found that some of the best opportunities that come our way are the results of having no plan of our own. It is in those...
