randomness + an update
This must be random because I’m afraid that’s all I’ve got right now. I am truly all over the place. And I’m speckling this post with the photos to prove it. I’ve had a really hard couple o’ weeks....
View ArticleSunday Snapshot: what Poppy wants…
Besides the crown and the flower cake, Poppy asked for one more thing for her birthday. She wanted a picture of her on Jewel. With flowers. Resist? I think not. I mean, at the time at least, it sounded...
View ArticleSunday Snapshot: 14 from 2013
I did it last year. The year before. And even the year before that. It’s sort of a thing, I suppose. And, since 2013 doesn’t want to be left out, here are my favorites from the last year. Not...
View ArticleSunday Snapshot: double digits
Sophie is turning 10. Oh my. I’ve often pondered the fact that, in just eight short years, we’ll have six teenagers in the house. At the same time. This birthday feels like one giant step in that...
View Articlea pleasant surprise
I had a photography assignment to do. One I had kinda-sorta been putting off. Because the assignment was to get a picture of me. *yeah* So, since I don’t own a tripod nor a remote, I figured I’d have...
View ArticleSunday Snapshot: into the frame
Sooo, I mentioned having to get “into the frame” for my photography class. Not my favorite place to be. But once we were out there, with Poppy perched on my lap, it wasn’t so bad. Okay. It was a lot of...
View Articlefantastical
Been loving my summer photography class. As always, Lisa is pushing all of us way out of our comfy-cozy-safe-place. Where – if it were up to us – some of us would stay. *ahem* And, I have to say, it...
View Articledowntown
It’s been too long since I’ve taken my biggest girl out for a photo shoot. Like almost a year, y’all. Thankfully, she’s not too old to bribe, and the offer of a free lunch was enough to get her to...
View Articlethe daily
In July, on a challenge from my friend Lisa, I dusted off my Instagram account. And it’s been true love ever since. I was a bit wobbly starting out, not quite sure how to pick and choose what to post....
View Article2014 in review: 24 of my favorites
It’s become a bit of a thing around here, I suppose: going through my pictures at the end of the year and plucking out a few favorites. It’s laborious. It’s time consuming. But I love it because it’s a...
View Articleto China for Clementine – Beijing
I know. We’ve been home with Clementine for almost 6 months. But when we traveled to China, I brought along my camera. And I brought along my iPad. But I didn’t bring along my PS6. That was here at...
View Articleto China for Clementine – my favorites: the Great Wall
(continuing on with posting my favorites from China – you can see the first post here.) It was six months ago, yesterday, that we were standing right here. In fact, it was on the Great Wall that we got...
View Articleto China for Clementine – my favorites: Clementine day
Continuing to peck away at all my pictures from our trip to China for Clementine. It’s getting harder and harder to pick favorites – so instead of being pickier, I’m plucking out more and more. But...
View Articleto China for Clementine – my favorites: Martyrs Park
I started going through these and sharing my favorites when we’d been home with Clementine about six months. Now we’ve been home eight, but I’m not quitting. I think I can, I think I can… Getting ready...
View Articleto China for Clementine – my favorites: Shamian Island
Yesterday marked nine months since we met Clementine. We didn’t celebrate with a cake or a photo session. Our girl is still deep in the recovery stages of open heart and slide tracheoplasy surgery....
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