Dear friends, One Portrait of Us has been such a beautiful and edifying experience for Us. We hope it has been for you. Our lives have gotten ahead of us and we have been so busy with them, so unfortunately, OPoU has been put on the back burner for now. We will not be gone…
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On March 10, 2015, Colorado became the first state in the country to recognize May 1 as National Purebred Dog Day. The force behind the day, the resolution recognizing it, the Facebook page and the successful Kickstarter campaign to launch a National Purebred Dog Day website is one woman driven to restore balance to the…
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I don’t know her name, because we couldn’t speak to each other with words. We wandered through a palace in Kyoto, Japan, no continually saw this woman darting between locations, feeling every surface, smelling every plant, laughing, and chatting with anybody near her. I found myself alone with her at a dead end path. She…
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One Tuesday a month we have the privilege of seeing some of Logan Haven‘s work up close and personal. He travels a lot, and meets people from all walks of life. He is our newest collaborator, his portraits envoke enough inspiration and power to be a statement in themselves, but he has gotten to know…
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This is Kali’s first contribution as a ‘interviewer/featurer’ on One Portrait of Us, I am so excited for her to join our little team. Before introducing you to her first featuree, I wanted to make sure you could get to know her just a little bit. Thanks for your contribution Kali! -Tif I’m Kali! I’m a…
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A woman of extreme talent, Randi is a creator, photographer, skilled artist, and wonderful mother. Her Instagram account (@randigardner) is full of crisp lifestyle images, adventures, craft ideas, and expressions of her talent. I have been following her work for years now and I am continually inspired by her perspectives and views on life. She recently…
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Kristen is a teeny tiny ball of sunshine who outshines the rest of us. Not because she tries, just because she is that wonderful. From the moment I met her, she enveloped me with curiosity, warmth, and reasons to be happy. She is brave. She moved away from her family in Japan to America during…
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He is quick to offset his imposing presence, that perhaps comes as a last vestige of different time in his life , with a genuinely cordial nature and humble disposition. He has the keen perception of an artist and the ready smile of some who has learned through years of hard knocks to find the humor in…
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Lela is incredibly well-rounded. She’s always learning and always so happy to teach what she learns. She is a service oriented individual who is eager to help in every way she can. She is a delightful mother who embraces her daughters differences. I am so glad to feature her here, it is your turn to…
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Dave is very passionate about politics, about freedoms, about what he believes in. He also loves his pretty wife a lot, speaks a second language with my husband (no one else understands it.) and enjoys music, the great outdoors, and is a Yelp food reviewer. I focused a bit on the politics when I interviewed…
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