My trainer put me on a scale like no other. It measured weight and gave all sorts of measurements that angered me. I knew I gained weight but this scale told a thorough story. That night I renounced my beloved … Continue reading 6 things I learned when I gave up the Java Chip Frappuccino
Four years ago I had the best Christmas…touring a dairy. The photos I took are among my favorites. I hoped, (no, I longed) to return to the dairy, with my Canon 5D and improved photography skills. Today was that day. I … Continue reading Christmas Day at the Dairy!
It was Christmas Eve and I decided to wander around with my camera for unusual photos. There were plenty of opportunities to explore. I wandered around with a grin on my face – my eyes wide with wonder. I was … Continue reading Chairs & Clothespins: A photographer’s delight
While admiring the shoes at DSW I thought how fun it would be to photograph them! My friend Kristin and I took photos with our camera phones but it’s not the same. Fortunately, I found some shoes I had to … Continue reading New Shoes!
I’m attending a Holiday Cookie Baking Party this weekend and since I hardly bake I thought it would be a good idea to practice baking this week. Day 1. Monday I found a recipe online – it was the photo … Continue reading The Definition of Insanity and the Unsolved Mystery of the Chewy Chocolate Caramel Bars
It was an impetuous decision but I had to follow through. Today I purchased a new camera. I’ve named the camera Dot. Dot as in polka dot dresses. Dot as in Yakko, Wakko and Dot from the Animaniacs. Dot as … Continue reading Welcome, Dot!
I recently went on vacation and for the purposes of this blog… I went to an ‘undisclosed’ location. It was a magical place where there were countless pebbles, rocks and canyons to admire. I had never seen so many rocks … Continue reading A rock’s 1100+ mile journey
I’m finally launching a new photography series and considering how long I’ve been planning it—you’d think I’d have the title figured out. Working Titles: Sit on It! 1000 Smiles (or maybe a more reasonable goal: 100 Smiles) A Journey of … Continue reading A Journey of a Chair, Series 1
It used to be I’d spend most of my free time outdoors – taking nature photos of dragonflies, butterflies and other ‘critters.’ But that was years ago and I’ve since discovered other hobbies, I’ve made new friends and I don’t … Continue reading Smile for the camera!
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