inspiration Archive

24Fri August 6, 2010
Project 365: More Than Just Photos

This article was originally published as a guest post on Skinned Knees July 24, 2010. Please be sure to stop by and give Christy some…
21Sat July 24, 2010
Friday Finds Feedback: Warm Fuzzies!

This afternoon I received such a nice, thoughtful response from one of the photographers whose work was highlighted in yesterday’s Friday Finds: Macros. Here’s a…
44Thu July 8, 2010
Managing Your RSS Feeds with Google Reader and Feedly

Very little of my time is actually spent on photography. I’ll go out and shoot and maybe take 30 minutes tops. Usually it’s a picture…
13Wed July 7, 2010
Five Ways to Feed Your Creativity for $35 or Less

Starting this week, I’m diving head-first into a plethora of creative endeavors and I hope not to overwhelm myself. While there’s a huge variety of…
19Fri June 25, 2010
I Heart Faces: Fix it Friday #60

It’s Fix-It-Friday! I was so excited when I saw this week’s wonderful capture by Susan Keller of her teenage son. I instantly knew that we’d…
2Tue June 22, 2010
Guest Post: The 365 Project and the Inspirational Ordinary

I first stumbled across the idea of the 365 project in a magazine. An Australian photographer had taken Polaroid photos of one thing every day…
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…
0Mon May 24, 2010
Inspiration: Meta Musings [144/365]

Mr. Serious expressed his creativity today by making this paper plate mask with my mom! If you haven’t noticed, the past few days I’ve been…
4Tue May 18, 2010
An Amateur Photographer Parent’s Dilemma [138/365]

Some days photo editing doesn’t go so well. I’ll load my RAW files and see something promising, but usually the exposure sucks. Sometimes these photos…
3Thu May 6, 2010
Finding Inspiration [126/365]

How to make a simple box studio As adorable as I think my kids are, I need some variety in my Project 365 subjects. For…
40Thu January 21, 2010
[21/365] Through my eyes

This was taken through my eyeglasses of this photograph (which is quite a bit better than my photo here leads you to believe!) [I searched…