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Open Shutter Showase…
If you haven’t already noticed, my Photography Shoppe is now open and I have had my first sale. I decided I would celebrate by buying myself a Showcase. I am hoping that this will help me gain some more exposure. And of course, more sales. It’s hard to believe this long love affair with Photography…
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A beautiful photo, made better…
My absolute favorite angle to shoot from….Lying on the ground. It doesn’t matter what your subject is. Children, animals, landscapes. Somehow, bringing yourself down to the same level as your subject brings you that much closer to it once you’ve looked back on it, as a photograph. You can see it in a new light…
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Today’s post is sponsered by the makers of Tums…
You don’t know how hard these past 2 months have been on me.I’ve had some exciting news to share that I had to keep to myself until today!! Back in June, a Fashion Editor for a teen magazine notified me to ask if they could feature a pair of my earrings in one of their…
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Recognition…
Experience Washington contacted me yesterday regarding the two photos above. The nice woman who contacted me said they were interested in licensing the two photos for a year.In which time, they may use them in some of their tourism advertising, website, pamphlets, etc. They even offered payment for the two photos. Wow! My first “paying”…
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Congratulations, Zoe!!!
Monday night was our little Kindergartener’s graduation. I admit, I let one or two little tears slide down my left cheek but I quickly covered them with my Nikon and I was able to collect myself. Seeing her up there, I realized how much she has actually grown this year. Not just physically.She amazes me…
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You’ve come a long way, baby…
It’s been a long, rough year for you, little brother. To kick off your summer, you were hospitalized and diagnosed with a chronic disease. All the while, much to my amazement, you have managed to juggle your new health condition and your studies. And because of your hard work and endurance, you’ve made it. You’re…
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Retooling…
This pattern-writing business is tricky stuff! I’ve been tweaking here and tweaking there, and I think I finally have the pattern where I want it. After 4 hours of counting stitches, unraveling and RE-counting stitches, jotting down this, scratching out that…. And let me just add, if you are working on a pattern that requires…