Tree Swing {Family Life Project 52}
First of all, every house should have a good tree. Second of all, that good tree should have a swing. I have wanted a swing for our majestic Horse Chestnut Tree since the day we moved in. I’m pretty picky about aesthetic on the homefront, so it took me quite a while before I found […]
ReadPrelude to Halloween {Family Life Project 52}
Little Crocodile Hunter To prepare for an upcoming Studio 5 episode on Halloween pictures, we had some fun playing in our random costumes. As always, I stand by my passionate theory that Halloween pictures should be taken BEFORE Halloween. Not only do you stretch out the play with costumes, but you take the stress out of a […]
ReadGetting all the energy out {Family Life Project 52}
Don’t see the embedded video? Click HERE. Buzzy has an endless supply of energy. After several months of frustration in trying to get him to settle down to go to sleep at night, we finally started the tradition of jumping on the trampoline after dinner. Every night. It has worked like a charm. We wear […]
ReadThe Finish Line {Family Life Project 52}
I’ve attended a few inspiring races this year for people in my family. I’m always struck by the role that friends and family support plays in these achievements. Sometimes, more than the glory of finishing, is the glory of celebrating reunions and achievements with those that love you most. Congratulations to Ben for […]
ReadScaling New Heights {Family Life Project 52}
“Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently. ” -Henry Ford It feels so great to finally start posting this project again! My images are far off from the themes I was supposed to be following, but that isn’t the real point of the project anyway. If you’ve fallen behind in […]
ReadStress & Photography [Family Life Project]
I don’t take pictures when I’m stressed. My creativity sort of turns off and the usual appeal photography holds for me turns into a deep drudgery and sense of obligation. I guess I’m weird like that. We recently returned from an adventurous family vacation to North Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky. It was exciting to see family […]
ReadStress & Photography [Family Life Project]
I don’t take pictures when I’m stressed. My creativity sort of turns off and the usual appeal photography holds for me turns into a deep drudgery and sense of obligation. I guess I’m weird like that. We recently returned from an adventurous family vacation to North Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky. It was exciting to see family […]
ReadFather & Son [Family Life Project 52]
These two boys are very different and very much the same. Buzzy got MY stubbornness, MY determination and drive, MY independence, MY temper, MY faith in taking risks, MY busy-ness… But he looks 100% like Ben! This basically means that he’s super cute, but we gotta whole lotta personality to deal with. Heaven help Ben. […]
ReadFather & Son [Family Life Project 52]
These two boys are very different and very much the same. Buzzy got MY stubbornness, MY determination and drive, MY independence, MY temper, MY faith in taking risks, MY busy-ness… But he looks 100% like Ben! This basically means that he’s super cute, but we gotta whole lotta personality to deal with. Heaven help Ben. […]
ReadBest Friends [Family Life Project 52]
The theme for the Family Life Project of Best Friends Nicely doubled with my entry for this years Summerfest Photography Contest. The photo got an honorable mention and will be on display at the Summerfest Silent Auction Tent for the rest of week. This is my third year entering this contest. You can find […]
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