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I don’t know if you’ve met him, but Raffi is the most supportive partner ever. And I’ve met JD Star. That guy is so supportive he lets people call him JD Star. Anyway, last night when Raffi made one of my Cilck Bloom photos his cell phone background, I knew I wanted to pass some […]

Freebies: Click Bloom Phone Backgrounds

I am endlessly lucky to have such amazing clients! Lindsay was so much fun to photograph! Meet this awesome plant based nutiritionist… she’s a registered dietitian who will create a custom meal plan for you, makeover your pantry and help you get on an inclusive (not restrictive) non diet that will put you on a […]

Branding with Lindsay

Denise Karis Photography Branding Session

Welcome to Branding with Sandra! Sandra loves baking, photography and 80’s music which were all things that made for an awesome session at The Elm House in downtown Gilbert! Sandra is fun, sparkly, and unique and I loved creating these images for her brand! Thank you so much, Sandra for taking the time to give […]

Branding with Sandra

Denise Karis Branding Photography

If you were to strike up a conversation with an Arizona Photographer from the months of June to September, you will almost certainly hear them say the following: “Summer is slow.” Because it’s wildly true. Summer IS slow. No one is getting married. No one is getting engaged on a mountain top. No one is […]

Going Full Time Month 8

Elm House Branding Shoot

I first met Annalise years ago when she was a brand spanking new photographer. Since then, I’ve gotten to know this amazingly talented, poetry loving, jazz dancing, creative lady and I can’t say enough good things about her! This shoot was so much fun because she let me be as creative as I wanted… from […]

Wild Is She

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I remember the first time I felt not good enough. I was in 7th grade. I’ve talked about my Junior High quite a bit on this blog but if you weren’t around for those posts, I’ll let you know, this Junior High had a crazy amazing drama department. With over 100 members, it was the […]

Going Full Time: Month 7

There you are, with your one true love. Everything is perfect. You look like a Kardashian, he looks like a Kennedy. You gaze out to your guests with a big smile and realize…wait…you can literally see more cell phones than faces!! What gives? My mama wrote the poem and my awesome sauce friend did the […]

Free Unplugged Ceremony Printable

We were sitting in a team meeting somewhere around 2013. Our team was small, maybe twelve people and for the most part, we felt comfortable around one another. We were all company veterans and these meetings were usually used to inform us of what changes the company had made that would affect our schedule, our […]

Going Full Time: Month 6

These are roads I’ve never walked before. I feel like I keep stopping to look around and ask myself “Is this the right way? You’re not too far, you can turn back. Is this normal? Are you staying true to yourself? Are you walking a path that’s going to lead you to fulfillment and happiness […]

Going Full Time Month 5

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