Communication You have to be careful with it, and it might be a combination of quite a few other love languages but I see it as a valuable and overlooked one. Just look up any “best advice this married couple of 50 + years had for others” (obviously not a direct link or quote) and one of the first things that comes up is communication, there’s a lot of love and vulnerability in sharing thoughts with one another whether it’s verbal or written or in the unspoken, or as I like to call “shared wavelength moments”* *makes wave motion with hand*. Communication is about information exchange as paraphrased from Merriam-Webster,…

My favorite part of the shoot this photo is from was that my friend Brandon (the photographer, @engelkiss) encouraged me to be more “out there” with how I presented myself on camera, from more jewelry to fresh, and fun makeup, to fun backdrops that he wanted to try. I really enjoy taking photos with friends, I think it’s a fun memory maker, as well as a chance to be creative and adventurous. Not to sound too cheesy. Even before that, he taught me some photo editing techniques, and I got to teach him some swing dance! I think skill swaps are a great idea, not for just friends, but also…