Category Archives: Photography

If you recall, we’ve been raising butterflies.  It was a super cool experience and definitely something that we’ll do again – probably sooner that later.  But, as the fun must end, we set our babies free Thursday. You can see … Continue reading →

  Hello there!  I’m Candy, and I’ll be sharing some photography tips to get you shooting. Spring is here, and it is time to put that camera to work! For our first post, let’s jump right into composition.  We’ll talk … Continue reading →

Vacation is over   It’s time to get back to reality and almost time for back to school! We were blessed with amazing weather last week, making it easy to get in lots of time on the beach.  We had … Continue reading →

If you’re like me, summer means busy schedules and more time outdoors.  All of the activity often leads to more opportunities to take grab photos of your family and friends than we seem to get in the winter, and who … Continue reading →

First things first… I just want to give a huge shout-out to Mother Nature for the most excellent change in weather this past week.  We literally went from 100+ temps with no rain in sight to the mid-70s and rain … Continue reading →

I’m going to pat myself on the back for just a second.  I’m pretty darn impressed with myself right now.  I’ve managed to stick with this and take at least one photo a day (albeit with my iPhone) for the … Continue reading →

There’s something magical about a great fireworks show.  The sad part is, most shows – even the great ones – don’t last more than 15 or 20 minutes.  July 4th has now come and gone, but most cities have more … Continue reading →

Rather than Independence Day, my neighborhood sounds like I’ve been transported back to the Civil War.  I imagine this is what Harriet Tubman heard as she fell asleep at night. I will not fall asleep to this sound tonight, for … Continue reading →

What was I thinking? My step-father’s father (George) announced last fall that he was going to get married.  He’s a widower and found happiness again with his friend Jo.  When he asked me at Thanksgiving dinner if I’d take pictures … Continue reading →

Is everyone out there surviving the heat?  I’m crazy jealous of those in cooler temperatures right now.  I remember thinking last week that the weather for TypeACon was really heating up, but it was nothing compared to the last two … Continue reading →