Devin is another one of my beautiful cousins. (I am SUCH a lucky girl!) She took some time off work and drove up to see my family in Michigan during our vacation this summer! I was so excited to shoot her and felt extra enthused...
Last month, my whole family took a trip up to my birthplace -- Saginaw, Michigan -- for a whopping 12 days!! We had been planning this trip for months & months! To prepare for it, my hubby and I even brought our 3 year old,...
(Artwork by Joseph Christian Leyendecker) Are you a Mommy? Would you like to spend some time being pampered with professional hair + make-up, as well as a photo shoot, all while sipping on some champagne and nibbling on some yummy hors d'oeuvres? Well then, please join us for...
"Being a "new" mom, and trying to get used to my post baby body I was a little hesitant about doing this type of photo-shoot. Elizabeth made me feel totally comfortable and she helped and guided me to feel totally comfortable and beautiful in my...
"The Torrid Boudoir Team made me feel sexy about myself after my photo shoot! My experience was amazing and uplifting! I can't imagine doing anything differently. I felt very comfortable during the experience!" ~ Emily D. I had the honor of photographing my little sister a...
Make-Up Storage Hello ladies! Over the years I've acquired more and more make-up. More make-up = more storage. Usually, it doesn't matter if you have a few items of make-up or a TON -- storage is, 9 times out of 10, included in your kit. The hard...
I was recently nominated by a good friend of mine for the "5 Days of Gratitude" challenge on Facebook. You must post 3 things that you're thankful for...
Beauty Without Bunnies Hello ladies! I want to say sorry in advance for being so late on presenting a blog. I have been hard at work studying mascaras. No, I am not talking about trying on different mascaras. Instead I've actually been digging around into the...
"What an experience! I was so nervous when I booked my appointment. I had no idea what to expect, but knew a boudoir session was something I wanted to do. I had seen Elizabeth’s work and fell in love and had to give it a...
"I had such an amazing boudoir experience! Elizabeth made me feel comfortable in my own skin as well as all the cute outfits I had for wardrobe changes. She is so talented, accommodating, meticulous, sweet as pie...
Foundations Hello Ladies! The one major question that is asked almost everyday when I'm at work at Ulta is "I don't know what foundation color matches me. Can you help?" I don't mind color matching customers but I make sure to educate them on how it's...
Hello Ladies! I can sit here and educate everyone about make-up, its importance and how to use it any day, but today I want to go off trail a little bit. Make-up is fun, glamorous and can make even the most insecure women feel like Beauty...
"My favorite part of my boudoir experience was being made up to look fabulous. I also really enjoyed feeling sexy again!" I am blessed to call Emily a very good friend. I have known her since I was in 10th grade. She, in fact, introduced me to...
Concealers Hello Ladies! Last week, we went over the importance of knowing the color wheel :: REVIEW = It has three categories - Primary, Secondary and Tertiary. We also talked about some color combinations that work well with each other to create the best possible look. (Photo...
Know Your Color Wheel Hello Ladies! You can understand make-up, tools and every product under the sun, but I can tell you one thing --> if you don't understand which colors to use, or what looks good with what, the 2+ hours you spend on your bright...
"I felt so comfortable and like I was talking to an old friend. Elizabeth listened to my concerns and made me feel that this was something that I could do. She was so compassionate and genuine about my concerns, always reassuring me that I totally...