If you've ever wondered if it's really possible to go from packages, online galleries, quick turnarounds, and very little profit, today's episode is for you.

Meet Audrey Terrace, a busy mom from Henderson, Nevada, who made the leap from dabbling into living the jewelry life with so many client orders of over a thousand dollars.

Welcome, Miss Audrey.

Hey there, my name's Sarah Petty and I went from a stressed out, overworked mama with three babies

to be named one of America's most profitable photographers without working

my kids' lives away. Now I'm the founder of the Photography Business Institute where we provide

guided support from start to finish, whether you're a beginner photographer dipping your toes in

or a more advanced photographer with big income goals. Each week on this podcast,

I'll show you how to find and serve photography clients in a world where we can keep it free

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photography business tools at photography business institute.com thank you hello

so audrey share about your life are you married you have kids what's your life look like

so i am married for 14 years and i have a 12 year old daughter and I'm from Chicago.

So I had most of my photography career in Chicago that started in 1999. So I'm over 25 years as a photographer. I started in Chicago doing weddings. And that was really

great, really profitable, sold a lot of albums, worked with my clients really well. But then I had a

baby and had a difficult delivery and my business fell apart.

I didn't have anything set up for an emergency situation.

So everything fell apart.

And then I had a little bit of work here and there as my daughter was starting to grow up.

And then I had to get a corporate job.

I did corporate photography for a few years and I hated it,

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