http://www.cindymillsphotography.com/blog Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:10:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "The saddest thing about life is you don't remember half of it.  You don't even remember half of half of it.  Not even a tiny percentage, if you want to know the truth." -Donald Miller from A Million Miles in a Thousand Years I just picked this book up today and ... http://www.cindymillsphotography.com/blog/2010/03/10/remember/ I think the thing I have always loved most about photographs is the story they tell.  Photos share stories of holidays, vacations and family of course, but they also tell a deeper story.  I believe a portrait tells the story that someone was loved deeply enough by another person that ... http://www.cindymillsphotography.com/blog/2010/03/01/the-story/ In light of trying to be my authentic self I have an admission to make.  Blogging is hard for me.  There I said it.  It's not that I don't have things to blog about.  For anyone who has ever met me you know that I have a LOT to say.  ... http://www.cindymillsphotography.com/blog/2010/02/24/one-light-atlanta/ One of the big things I have struggled with over the past year is taking personal photos.  I started my business because taking pictures (especially of my family) is was what makes my heart sing.  Somewhere along the way it became work.  Getting the camera out to document my own ... http://www.cindymillsphotography.com/blog/2010/02/11/some-photos-for-me/ It's been 3 weeks since I attended the Making Things Happen intensive and boy has it been busy around here. The main thing we have been discussing and working on is the process of rebranding our business. You may wonder WHAT is rebranding exactly well......... Rebranding is the process by which ... http://www.cindymillsphotography.com/blog/2010/02/05/finding-ourselves/ We are extremely proud to announce that Cindy Mills Photography has been rated by local brides and voted The Knot Best of Weddings 2010 Pick!!!! http://www.cindymillsphotography.com/blog/2010/01/22/the-knot-best-of-weddings-2010-pick/ Wow. Not really sure where to start.  I know that I've have a lot of emails from facebook friends recently wanting to know what foreign language I'm speaking and (the most frequent question) "What is #MTH2010".  Well, the best that I can explain to them is my life has changed.  ... http://www.cindymillsphotography.com/blog/2010/01/19/how-im-changing-my-life/ I've been obsessing over a few things recently.  I thought it would be fun to share some items that I just can't seem to get enough of! http://www.cindymillsphotography.com/blog/2010/01/08/right-now/ New Year.  Ahhh.  NEW year.  There is something about beginnings that make me feel relieved.  It's like a do-over.  You get to start over.  Wipe the slate clean.  Fresh. NEW year.  A whole NEW year to get it right this time. I've never really liked new year's resolutions.  There is something ... http://www.cindymillsphotography.com/blog/2010/01/05/on-life-weight-loss-and-why-i-hate-new-years-resolutions/ It's not often that I'm speechless, but these photos certainly leave me that way. I was beyond honored to photograph the wedding of a dear friend last Saturday.  It made me happy to watch her prepare for the big moment and I even got a little teary- eyed during the ... http://www.cindymillsphotography.com/blog/2009/12/17/holly-patrick-married/