Dating Photo Tips

Knowing how to start dating again after a breakup can feel overwhelming. Whether your relationship ended recently or some time ago, stepping back into the dating world requires emotional readiness, self-discovery, and a clear approach. This guide will help you navigate the journey, regain confidence, and build meaningful connections without rushing the process. If you’re […]

Arizona Mini Sessions May Be Over — But the Results Still Speak Volumes Back in March 2025, I packed up my gear, hopped on a flight to Arizona, and offered something special: limited-time mini sessions for dating profiles and professional headshots in the heart of the desert. I met incredible people — some just entering the dating […]

When it comes to online dating apps, choosing the best dating photos is crucial because your photos do most of the talking. In fact, they’re your first impression, conversation starter, and virtual handshake rolled into one. So, how do you make your photos stand out? Christian Rudder’s book Dataclysm reveals intriguing insights into human behavior, including the […]

First date anxiety can feel like a fire-breathing dragon guarding the door to romance, but the good news? You can slay it. Overcoming first date anxiety is easier when you know what to focus on. Whether it’s your first date in years or your hundredth, those pre-date jitters are perfectly normal. But fear not—we’re here […]

If you’ve ever wondered, “How does Bumble work?” you’re in the right place. Bumble isn’t just another dating app; it’s the ultimate matchmaker with a feminist twist. Ladies take the lead, and fellas? You get to enjoy the ride without awkward icebreakers or cheesy pickup lines. Whether you’re swiping for love, friendship, or even business […]

When it comes to meaningful relationships, self-love is the foundation. Why self-love is the key to building fulfilling relationships is simple: without it, we can’t show up authentically, set boundaries, or attract the connections we truly deserve. Whether you’re navigating the dating world, building a partnership, or reigniting a long-term relationship, prioritizing self-love is essential to creating […]

First impressions matter, especially in the world of online dating. Your opening message isn’t just the start of a conversation—it’s your golden opportunity to stand out from a sea of “Hey” and “What’s up?” But don’t stress! Your First Message Blueprint is here to save you from message mediocrity and help you craft first messages that are […]

In the fast-paced world of online dating, it’s easy to believe that looks are everything. But guess what? Love goes beyond looks. While a great profile picture might grab attention, it’s the non-visual cues—like humor, kindness, and good communication—that create meaningful connections and lasting impressions. Whether you’re swiping through profiles or meeting someone in real […]

Ghosting is one of the most frustrating experiences in dating, but learning how to prevent ghosting can help you build stronger, more meaningful connections. Whether you’re navigating online conversations, meeting someone in person, or rekindling a spark in a long-term relationship, the key lies in fostering authenticity, communication, and self-awareness. But here’s the good news: ghosting isn’t […]

In the vast world of online dating, crafting an appealing profile is essential. With the right adjustments, you can stand out from the crowd and attract meaningful matches quickly. Today, I’m sharing three essential online dating profile tips to boost matches and make your profile shine. From the right photo to a personality-driven bio and engaging descriptions […]

Looking for an online dating portrait photographer in Arizona? You’re in the right place — and yes, I travel! Although I’m based in Minneapolis/St. Paul, I specialize in online dating portraits that feel effortless, magnetic, and deeply you — and I often travel for sessions. I was in Arizona in March 2025 for a series of dating […]

The power of your online dating photos can’t be underestimated. With just a quick swipe left or right, someone could decide to skip past your profile or dive deeper into who you are. But what makes the difference? More often than not, it’s how you present yourself visually. Your photos can either attract or repel […]