Skip to content

big bertha's adventures by Denise Holguin

Photography – Miniatures – Hotel History and More

  • Home
  • About Me
    • About Me
    • Portfolio: Marketing experience
    • Portfolio: New Product Development
    • Portfolio: my experience as Managing Editor
  • Who is Big Bertha?
  • Empirical Whimsy
  • Dallas History
  • Hotels
  • Nature
  • Roadside Memorials

Tag: Denise Holguin

Emotions, Motivation, Perspective, Self-improvement1 Comment

What to do when you can taste victory but instead get served defeat 

February 23, 2015 Denise Holguin

You get up. You consider viewpoints other than your own. Consider the prize. On the surface it looks shiny, new and exciting— a wonderful panacea to solve all your problems.  But look deeper.  Maybe it wasn’t everything you elevated it … Continue reading What to do when you can taste victory but instead get served defeat 

Random Object Wednesday1 Comment
Big Bertha's Adventures

Random Object Wednesday: A Switch!

January 13, 2015 Denise Holguin

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!

Food as ArtLeave a comment
Big Bertha's Adventures

6 things I learned when I gave up the Java Chip Frappuccino

January 5, 2015January 6, 2015 Denise Holguin

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

Circle of Life1 Comment
Big Bertha's Adventures

Welcome, Dot!

September 23, 2014 Denise Holguin

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!

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts
Powered by WordPress.com.