Category Archives: Personal

In keeping with my last post and an attempt to get CM to settle down after a day of sugary treats, I thought that if I entrusted her with my camera she would take the responsibility and concentrate. Her first attempt: And then: Not bad for four years old! And it would have been better […]

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So, today is my birthday. And I’m not taking any pictures. Sometimes life has to just be lived and not recorded. I struggle with the idea of being present when so much of what I do is an attempt to capture or freeze a moment in time. I guess, as with everything, it’s a matter […]

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Admittedly, when we lived farther north, temperatures like these would have felt like a heat wave. But, now that we’ve been down south for a while, it’s way too cold to venture out. So, we’re camping out under the dining room table. Between that and PBS shows, I’m running out of ideas…what do you do when it’s […]

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Grandparents are wonderful. My girls are getting to know theirs (all four of them) in a more intimate way than I ever knew mine, and I’m happy for that. Their love and support strengthen us and remind us where we came from and what we have to live up to.

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VC enjoying her first Super Bowl with daddy. For my workshop buddies, this was at 1600 ISO  and 1/30, which explains the grain (which I like) and blur, but it’s the best I could do without waking the baby or annoying the husband. I love the blue light of the tv on her…

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