Amanda | January 26, 2012
You know when you read a book and it speaks to your heart so clearly that you feel as though it was written specifically for you? I felt that whilst reading every word of Pia Jane Bijkerk‘s My Heart Wanders. If you love to travel, to discover, to follow your heart, to make your home [...]
Amanda | January 23, 2012
The Shoot By Design Spring session registration is now open. The Spring class runs from Monday March 5 to Friday April 13, 2012. You can find out about the course here, read the testimonials page here and register here now. To coincide with the Spring session, I’ve written a guest post about style and photography [...]
Amanda | January 18, 2012
Dearest Paris, For the longest time I have loved you from afar. You with your style and poise, never once knowing the longing in my glances, never once feeling the depth of my passion, you and I have been absent lovers for the longest of times. In vain have I struggled. Struggled to recreate your [...]
Amanda | January 16, 2012
Hello everyone, Let’s kick off the year with some blog talk. I get a lot of emails from people asking me about blogging in general and setting up a photoblog, and a number of the Shoot By Design participants have asked for advice, so I thought I’d share some of my blogging tips and ideas. [...]
Amanda | January 13, 2012
The woods and I have become kindred spirits. – from a little project I’m working on. I’ll be adding more each week to the set here. Lately I’ve been: enjoying flickr on a daily basis. Rachel from Buttons Magee wants us to bring back the flickr love and I’m totally on board. I’ve posted every [...]
Amanda | January 10, 2012
One of the best things about living in Canada is the time spent experiencing new things and ones that I dreamt about as a kid. Wandering around a Christmas tree farm, all snuggled up in our winter coats and boots is a fairytale kind of existence, if only for an afternoon. I guess when you [...]
Amanda | January 6, 2012
What do you do when you have a post all lined up for the first one of the year and then your first book arrives on your doorstep? You ditch that post, snap a Polaroid with the only colour film you have (expired beyond expired) and do a happy dance. Friends, yesterday, Susannah, Jen and [...]
