Weekly Photo Challenge: Renewal
This week’s photo challenge theme is Renewal. It’s fun to see how this theme is being interpreted – everything from the ritual of morning coffee to sunsets to traveling to a new place. You can see more...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Green
This week’s photo challenge is Green. See more of the challenge here. Photo Details: 1 / Luxembourg Gardens, Paris 2 / Succulents 3 / Botanical Garden, Fort Worth 4 / Fireworks (shot with heart-shaped...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Thankful
This week’s photo challenge theme is Thankful. We’re spending the holiday in Kansas City and the weather was gorgeous yesterday. I am thankful for beautiful days, my family, and being able to capture...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Reflections
This week’s photo challenge theme is Reflections. I was hoping to capture a reflection of Jason or Jenna in a Christmas ornament, but in the end I think I only succeeded in introducing a new toy into...
View ArticleFavorite Places: Perot Museum
This weekend we attended the grand opening of the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in downtown Dallas. The building is amazing. It’s located right off the highway, so I’ve been watching the building...
View ArticleFriday (Insta)Favorites
Something simple that I’m enjoying this holiday season is capturing little holiday details, sharing them on Instagram and seeing others do the same. I’ve also been participating in a couple of series...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Resolved
This week’s photo challenge theme is Resolved, a topic very appropriate for the first week of the year. I’m not one for setting New Year’s resolutions, but it did occur to me recently how much I enjoy...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Illumination
This week’s photo challenge theme is Illumination, a theme I apparently enjoy photographing quite a bit. My iPhoto library is filled with images of lights. Here are a few of my favorites:
View ArticlePlant Love
I think I’ve mentioned being a bit obsessed with plants lately. Our home is filled with plants. I don’t have a great history of keeping them alive, so I was very happy yesterday when my husband moved...
View ArticlePhoto Prop Valentine’s
I finished Jenna’s watercolor set Valentine’s on Friday, and this weekend I moved on to Jason’s. Both of their schools no longer allow candy, so I had to come up with fun gift options of the...
View ArticleMy Favorite Vacation Photos: At The Beach
My favorite photos from our recent vacation were definitely those taken at the beach in Roatan, Honduras. It was Jason and Jenna’s first trip to the beach and seeing the sheer joy on their faces as...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Color
This week’s photo challenge theme is Color, so I thought I would share a couple of colorful images from my weekend: I upgraded my phone and case on Friday, which prompted my daughter to carry her own...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Pattern
This week’s photo challenge is Pattern. I love patterns, especially those created by the light of the sun as it casts its shadow. Here are a few of my favorite patterns of light:
View ArticleFriday Favorites: Instagram Edition
My love of Instagram is not letting up, and the new A Beautiful Mess app is only increasing my fun. Have you tried it yet? It lets you add text, drawings and borders to your pics – so many...
View ArticlePhoto Challenge: In the Background
This week’s photo challenge is In The Background. Sometimes, a quirky, unintended background makes the picture:
View ArticleWeekend Details
Someone asked me this weekend what type of photography I would have pursued if I had chosen to become a photographer. I didn’t hesitate for a second before saying, something involving details and...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: The Sign Says
This week’s photo challenge is The Sign Says. In a world full of signage telling us what to do or what not to do (no parking, do not enter, yield), it’s nice to come across a more uplifting message....
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Fleeting
We photographers deal in things which are continually vanishing, and when they have vanished there is no contrivance on earth that can make them come back again. We cannot develop and print a memory. -...
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