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Month: April 2014

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I forgot I like to take nature photos….

April 29, 2014 Denise Holguin

I didn’t have a plan for today’s post other than I wanted to distract myself with my own photos! My love for photography began in the garden – taking photos of flowers, butterflies and various critters.  That was years ago … Continue reading I forgot I like to take nature photos….

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Something old, something new and pretty flowers in bloom! 

April 24, 2014 Denise Holguin

The photography studio gave me their leftover flowers from their photo shoot. I excitedly took them home and tried to find interesting ways to photograph them. Here’s a close-up with a blurred background. While creating bouquets in my kitchen I … Continue reading Something old, something new and pretty flowers in bloom! 

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A photographer’s paradise!

April 21, 2014 Denise Holguin

I was recently invited to the Scarborough Renaissance Festival in Waxahachie, Texas.  It is a photographer’s paradise for colorful costumes and unusual sights to see. Take a look… Here’s a blacksmith at work.  You can see the end of the hammer … Continue reading A photographer’s paradise!

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Fresh Air!

April 16, 2014 Denise Holguin

I needed fresh air this evening.  It was the perfect opportunity to explore my backyard.  Spring arrived almost a month ago but I haven’t taken the time to admire my plant ‘children’ that are sprouting from the ground.  I feel … Continue reading Fresh Air!

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