by Crystal Hollman | May 23, 2018 | MomBoss
The Blog The Blog If I close my eyes, I’m there in the hospital; nerves, pressure, anxiety all mounting. This is what we’ve been building up to. Not just over the last few months but over the last nearly four years. I wasn’t prepared for the overwhelming nausea that...
by Crystal Hollman | Apr 25, 2018 | MomBoss
The Blog The Blog How many times do you find yourself saying “there’s just not enough time in the day?” I do ALL the time. How the heck do you manage your time when you’re a mom AND a boss? There are a billion different tools and ways to use them. Here are a few of my...
by Crystal Hollman | Mar 15, 2018 | MomBoss
The Blog The Blog Handling the scary parts of being a #cancermom. Handling the scary parts of being a #cancermom. When I found myself singing “Let it Go” without any children in the car demanding the song, I began to question my future. In all honesty, I asked myself,...
by Crystal Hollman | Feb 14, 2018 | MomBoss
The Blog The Blog Four weeks into my daughter’s cancer treatments, she started to lose her hair. The doctors warned us that this might happen – it might be a little bit, they said, or it could be a lot – but they wanted us to be ready for it just in case. It’s...
by Crystal Hollman | Jan 24, 2018 | MomBoss
The Blog The Blog It started with numerous hospital visits and doctor appointments just to find out what was wrong with her. 2017 for my family sucked. I am going to just throw it out there and say it. Now that I have, let me tell you that it was also great but to...
by Crystal Hollman | Jan 10, 2018 | MomBoss
The Blog The Blog Making the name change and here is why. I started my Mompreneur blog series with the intention of relating to other women like myself. I’ve written these blogs as a way to share my struggles, experiences, and tips for how to get through your own. The...
by Crystal Hollman | Oct 11, 2017 | MomBoss
The Blog The Blog Taking a vacation when you own your own business is tough. Taking a vacation when you own your own business and have both a toddler and infant is not for the faint of heart. My husband, Blake, and I recently had the opportunity to travel to Lake...
by Crystal Hollman | Sep 13, 2017 | MomBoss
The Blog The Blog As a mom and wife, I don’t always get to work in my business when I want to. I have the kids most days and my husband is at work. Sure, I have a sitter for days when I have photo shoots scheduled, but aside from that I find myself working around my...
by Crystal Hollman | Aug 23, 2017 | MomBoss
The Blog The Blog Life is busy, whether you’re working from home, building an empire, working in a corporate setting or focusing on raising a family. But combine two or more of these and you’re bound to feel a little frazzled! I’m in the frazzled boat some days, but I...
by Crystal Hollman | Jul 26, 2017 | MomBoss
Back to Mompreneur Reality (with an extra kid) Going back to work as a mom of two (instead of just one) a few months ago was like joining the circus. It really, unexpectedly, threw me for a loop. Sure, I have systems and workflows for my projects. And I have a ton of...
by Crystal Hollman | Jun 26, 2017 | MomBoss
Mompreneur, Part Six: Giving up control of my newborn shoot Everyone in business has a specialty—an area of expertise that they do better in, clients they prefer to work with, personality traits that put them in a certain niche. I’m no different. I love to work with...
by Crystal Hollman | May 4, 2017 | MomBoss
How to be efficient as a Business Owner and a Mom. You only have so many hours in every day when you’re a mom. Between diaper changes and tantrums, doctor’s appointments and playing mom chauffeur, there’s just too much going on. Add to that the business baby you’re...
by Crystal Hollman | Apr 6, 2017 | MomBoss
When I finally found the courage to make my dream of being a professional photographer a reality, I had no idea what I was in for. Between the constant battles with my child, trying to build a client base, perfect my profession, and of course the behind the scenes of...
by Crystal Hollman | Mar 20, 2017 | MomBoss
I’ve made several announcements, so most of you know by now: I’m expecting baby number two! It’s an exciting and joyous time as a mother, but a stressful and kind of fearful time as a business owner. Handling maternity leave when you’re...
by Crystal Hollman | Feb 10, 2017 | MomBoss
Being a Mompreneur can get tough sometimes, especially when you work from home. The most important thing I’ve learned thus far in my journey as a Mompreneur is scheduling and organizing my time. Planning is E V E R Y T H I N G! It’s so easy to get home...
by Crystal Hollman | Jan 16, 2017 | MomBoss
My name’s Crystal and I’m a Mompreneur. I wanted to share my journey on the road of Mompreneurship with you. But first, what is a mompreneur? To me, she’s a woman who juggles the 24/7 task of being a mom and wife raising her sporadic and sometimes...
I'm Crystal. My job is to add personality back to business portraits and stock photos. I work with business owners to create consistency, fun, and to add character to your business images.