Day 38 – Out for a night time walk with Jake and Jude. I am fascinated with trees and I was happy to have been able to capture these beauties at night. Day 39 – I love this guy. He wanted to wear his sunglasses to bed so that he could be “cool in bed”. … More 2016 Photo a Day – Days 38-45
Day 31 – Working on low light photos. And Family. It’s the best. Day 32 – A self portrait. I am fascinated with eye colors. They are hard to capture. I’ll be working on getting the rest of my family’s eyes too. Day 33 – The beautiful mountains of Central Oregon on a sunny morning. … More 2016 Photo a Day – Days 31-37
Day 25 – Jude’s working on an iMovie for school. His subject is New Zealand. It’s fun to see his creativity and humor going into this project. Day 26 – My boys get their photo taken A LOT by me, unashamedly so. They’re used to my order to “smile” and I often get a small … More 2016 Photo a Day – Days 25 – 30
Day 18 – Cold day, cat in the sun on the window sill. Day 19 – It felt like a sad day. Rain is unusual in our neck of the woods and today I continued to say goodbye to South Campus which has been a big part of our family’s life. It’s not wrong, it’s … More 2016 Photo a Day – Days 18 – 24
Day 10 – Sitting at home and I looked over and saw a beautiful beam of light coming through the window. Day 11 – Colin reading to Zane. Day 12 – Terrible parent moment. We gave the boys gi bags for Christmas to hold their gis and karate supplies. We included water bottles from the … More 2016 Photo a Day – Days 10-17
Day 1 – It’s time to take down the decorations. Each year I add a photo ornament, a chronicle of the boys as they grow. I usually buy one new ornament for the tree each year as well. This year it was a Tardis! Day 2 – There are a lot of Lego Mini Figures … More 2016 Photo a Day – Days 1-9
So I apparently took a year off of blogging. I’m ok with that. It was good. I’ve got the itch again though, so I will give it another go. One thing that I am doing this year is a Photo a Day Challenge. I did this for a month with friends in August and I … More Well, Hello 2016
I figured I better get these Autumnesque photos out there before Winter gets here. Ha! We’ve had heaps of snow already and I’m loving it! These outfits are from earlier in the season. My boys and I have a tradition of going to Drake Park in the Fall to take photos. We really live in … More Fashion on Friday – November 28, 2014
My sister recently treated me to an overnight stay in Portland. Portland, Oregon is about half way between Tacoma, Washington where she lives and Bend, Oregon where I live. We met up and it was great to have some sister time together. My sister and I are both big fans of Project Runway – we … More Fashion on Friday – Project Runway Style
I’m pretty lazy. I’m also a procrastinator. I wish I weren’t and I am trying to change, but those are the facts. These are not traits that I admire and I hope that I don’t pass them on to my children. I’m also a homebody and while I love being outdoors, it’s not always my … More Words on Wednesday – Doing Hard Things
Lamppostings 