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 7, 2015 | Blog, Book review
Last year, Dr. Natalie Eastman, asked me if I would be interested in reading her new book, Women, Leadership, and the Bible: How Do I Know What to Believe? Indeed, I did want to read it. It’s hard not to wonder if some of the current conflict swirling around...
by Dorothy Greco | Jun 24, 2015 | Blog, Book review
This week’s review… Compassion without Compromise, by Adam Barr and Ron Citlau One of THE issues of our day is how we as a culture will navigate the fierce beliefs around gender and sexuality—particularly as they intersect with faith. It’s important...