Tag: charlene champion

Apple Cider With A Cinnamon Stick Straw

If you can’t tell, fall is one of my favorite seasons. I love all of the colors and the crisp air. I particularly love being able to come in from the chilly fall air and cuddle up with a nice hot cup of apple cider. When I was little my

Butternut Squash Soup

Hello folks! Fall is here! I wanted to snuggle up with a nice soup this weekend to get into the fall spirit. Now for those of you who know me, I am rather particular with my taste in food. I am not a big fan of squash or zucchini or

Native American Inspired–Mini Fashion Editorial

Hello all! I finally got the chance to sit down and finish editing a fashion shoot I did a while back. I have been noticing that Native American patterns and design have began to find their way into modern fashion. I wanted to try to experiment utilizing this type of

An Elegant Affair With Angel Food Cake

I saw a method of creating roses with frosting a while back on one of my favorite food blogs. I decided it was something I had to try and I finally got the chance to this weekend. I used my husband’s grandmother Hoo Hoo’s decorator frosting recipe as she was

Classic Burger

After photographing my fancy bruschetta burgers I wanted to make sure I still had a nice classic burger photograph to work with. I had also found a recipe in one of my Taste of Home magazines for microwaved potato chips. I know what you are thinking, believe me, I thought

Bruschetta Burger with Prosciutto & Feta

Well, my last official semester as an undergraduate has begun. My capstone class is a portfolio class though which we are to shoot completely new material which can be compiled into a professional portfolio. This portfolio should be pristine and ready to walk into any and every photography studio/agency/etc and

Nutella Cupcakes: A Celebratory Dessert

This past Friday, August 19th marked my 23rd birthday!  I had a wonderful day thanks to my family and friends and my husband, Chet. This was the first time ever that my birthday fell on a day or time where school was in session, so for the first time ever, 

Wanderer of the pathless woods

I took a trip back to Wisconsin to visit with my family this past weekend. I was fortunate enough to be able to spend time with my brother, sister, mom, grandma and grandpa and all my aunts uncles and cousins. I love being home with everyone! While I was there

Lovely as the day is Long

I did my first special projects photo shoot yesterday with Jenny Sorell! We have some great work to show you all and I can’t thank her enough for modeling for me. She was very helpful and willing to stand in a bunch of itchy prairie plants buzzing with bees and

Dainty Pasta Salad

I’ve started to scour through all of my food magazines that I’ve collected over the past three years and came across something that I always told myself I would try, but never did.  Parmesan lace baskets! Essentially all you do is throw some shredded (be sure it isn’t the fine

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