Seizing a photo of a smile so pure and so natural is a blessing and a curse.   Asking a bunch of people to smile spontaneously for you is not as easy as asking them to say, “Cheese!” Though it has been customary that photographers will let their subjects declare that word draw out […]

  “The thing is each one of us is the total of every moment that we ever experienced, with all the people we’ve ever known, and it’s these moments that become our history, like our own personal greatest hits of memories,” a line from a Hollywood movie, “The Vow.” Indeed, we are but a memory, […]

The term “YOLO” or You Only Live Once is gaining traction as a way of living. Thinking in this manner helps us to value our days, especially the mundane. Rather than take life for granted and realize only when it’s too late, as some stories cited in www.cope-with-loss.com. Pictures are a way of documenting these special […]