by Dorothy Greco | Aug 25, 2015 | Blog, Friendship
Most of my rituals are practiced in solitude: morning prayer, daily exercise, flossing. My two communal rituals involve food: our family’s evening dinner and the eight-eight meals I’ve shared with the same three women over the past twenty-two years. While I’m hopeful...
by Dorothy Greco | Aug 21, 2015 | Art, Photography, & Beauty, Blog
Three years ago I stopped shooting weddings. The days were too long. My body felt too old. This summer, I made a happy discovery. If I have a capable assistant and limit my day to five hours, I can pull it off. I shot this wedding down in Tiverton, RI. Hands down—one...
by Dorothy Greco | Jul 20, 2015 | Art, Photography, & Beauty, Blog, Editorial Portraits, Photography
One of the most enjoyable aspects of working as a photographer is meeting so many creative people. For the past four years, I’ve been shooting a special section for the summer edition of New England Home Magazine. I photographed designers, architects, builders,...
by Dorothy Greco | Jul 15, 2015 | Blog, Book review
This week’s review: Unexpected, by Trina Pocket. Pocket received a cancer diagnosis when she was 23. And pregnant with her second child. The illness combined with the hellish effects from chemo caused her once vibrant spiritual life to shrivel. Yet in the midst...
by Dorothy Greco | Jul 13, 2015 | Articles, Today's Christian Woman
I’ve been a perfectionist for as long as I can remember. In middle school, I was already setting ridiculously high standards for myself academically, athletically, and relationally. I had to get As, had to win, and had to please everyone. Every mistake or...