family Archive

13Thu May 12, 2011
The Importance of Editing Family Photos

You’ve probably heard me say this before: editing is more than changing a photo’s appearance. Throwing away photos (or at the very least, not publishing…
2Fri April 29, 2011
Granny’s Birthday Rangers Game

Every year for my mother-in-law’s birthday, my father-in-law takes the whole family and family friends to a Texas Rangers baseball game! Last year was the…
15Fri April 8, 2011
Project 52 Self-Portraits: A Bad Day

I knew it was going to be a busy week. I have three projects going on simultaneously, one of which is the SITS Spring into…
13Tue March 29, 2011
Project 52: Self-Portraits: In the Car

This is my first week in a while attempting my self-portrait without a theme. To be honest, I did not intend to use this photo…
2Thu March 10, 2011
Fossil Rim Wildlife Reserve

Nearly two weeks ago my family met up at Fossil Rim, a local drive through wildlife reserve in Glen Rose, Texas. Mark and I took…
26Tue January 25, 2011
Project 52: Self-Portraits

I’ve decided that if I’m going to concentrate on Project 52 this year instead of Project 365, it needs a bit of focus. After having…
12Sun June 6, 2010
Noah’s Birthday Party

On Sunday we invited several friends and family members over to celebrate Boa’s first birthday! Mark and I are not really the partying type (or…
7Thu May 27, 2010
A New Project Begins

I’ve been blogging for eleven years now. When I started keeping an online journal in 1999, the term “blog” had not yet been coined. When…
3Sun May 23, 2010
Weekend Photo Focus: Headless Portraiture

Fuel Your Photography‘s Weekend Photo Focus was on Headless Portraiture. I was inspired by the photos in the article and wanted to take a stab…
6Sat May 15, 2010
Bow Wow Luau [135/365]

My sister-in-law Kathy volunteers for Legacy Boxer Rescue and invited my mom and I to the Bow Wow Luau silent auction. There were lots of…
0Sun May 9, 2010
Mother’s Day Breakfast [129/365]

Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms and moms-to-be out there! In many aspects, the day was just like any other day and that’s a…
0Sat May 8, 2010
Mother’s Day Dinner [128/365]

On Saturday, Doug and Laura, Mark’s brother and sister-in-law, hosted a family cook-out in honor of Mother’s Day. Like the geniuses we are, we let…
2Sat May 1, 2010
Springfest and Flowers [121/365]

On Saturday we went to Cleburne for Springfest. There was a BBQ cook-off and lots of homemade craft vendors. Since Mark’s parents live there, we…
0Sat April 24, 2010
Rangers Birthday Game

Every year Mark’s parents take the family to a Texas Rangers game to celebrate his mom’s birthday. His parents are HUGE Rangers fans! We’ve never…
1Sun April 4, 2010
[94/365] Noah Napping on Granny

Boa enjoyed a nice nap on his Granny for Easter!