Ant Mound Cafe
Winter seemed to fight back today. The advantage of the cooler weather: I get to wear my favorite Rabbit Hat and my subjects moved slower than … Continue reading Ant Mound Cafe
Month: February 2017
Do your very best
Here’s a preview of a project I finished this evening. I spray painted the tulle-like fabric and hand stitched beads to the embroidery design. Camera: Canon … Continue reading Do your very best
Sowing the Fields
I was searching for some other images this evening when I came across this one. This was originally going to be for the magazine (my day … Continue reading Sowing the Fields
Wild Animals!
Every visit to the LBJ National Grasslands is an adventure that usually involves hunting for mushrooms. But the last two weeks have been particularly exciting. With Spring around the corner the animals are coming out to play. February 12, 2017 … Continue reading Wild Animals!
Hyacinth
Hyacinths are blooming in Texas! \ Date: February 19, 2017 Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV (aka Rockalita Sunshine) Lens: My beloved 100 mm macro lens … Continue reading Hyacinth
1/2 inch quilt blocks
Photographing miniature quilt blocks is best done by a miniature photographer! Date: February 17, 2017 Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV (aka Rockalita Sunshine) Lens: My beloved 100 mm macro lens (Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L macro IS) Notes: My Block … Continue reading 1/2 inch quilt blocks
A Bride at the Dallas Arboretum
Here we see the beautiful blushing bride posing on a flower petal. I forgot to take a photo of the groom. Oops! Date: February 11, 2017 Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV (aka Rockalita Sunshine) Lens: My beloved 100 … Continue reading A Bride at the Dallas Arboretum
St. Valentine’s Day in Detroit Michigan
This is my favorite Valentine’s Day story and probably one of my best stories. I’ve only shared it with 2-3 of my closest friends and also … Continue reading St. Valentine’s Day in Detroit Michigan
Spring 2017
Spring is in the air at the Dallas Arboretum! Date: February 11, 2017 Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV (aka Rockalita Sunshine) Lens: My beloved 100 mm macro lens (Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L macro IS) I have started a … Continue reading Spring 2017
The Dilapidated Daffodil
Daffodils are blooming at the Dallas Arboretum. What a delightful, almost obnoxious display of color to behold after seeing nothing but brown dreariness all winter long. … Continue reading The Dilapidated Daffodil
Introducing… Blue Hair Girl
All day, I couldn’t wait to come home and write today’s post. But now I am at a loss for words. The photo below will have … Continue reading Introducing… Blue Hair Girl
Mowing at the LBJ National Grasslands
Last week’s trip to the LBJ Grasslands made me realize I need to purchase a miniature lawn mower. Voila! Date: February 5, 2017 Camera: Canon EOS … Continue reading Mowing at the LBJ National Grasslands
Pleasant distraction
I find photos are a pleasant distraction. They take me to far off places and peaceful moments in time. This photo is from a state park … Continue reading Pleasant distraction
Hiking through moss
I found this moss growing near Black Creek Lake. It was begging for a miniature but I didn’t have any with me. I returned to the … Continue reading Hiking through moss