My friend Ginette and I made the 3 hour commute on Tuesday night. My friend Tore got up at 4 am to make the same commute on Wednesday morning. It was definitely still Winter weather in Oklahoma compared to Dallas. … Continue reading We were in the town of Okemah, Oklahoma for just a day
I began this photo shoot with my mom’s can-do attitude. People always ask my mom—can you make this? Any idea how to make that? Can you paint this? Can you repair that? And more often than not, mom replies “yes”—and … Continue reading Random Object Wednesday: A Switch!
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
big bertha's adventures 