weekend Archive

29Wed June 22, 2011
At the Fort Worth Zoo

Over the weekend, my husband acquired free tickets to the Fort Worth zoo and even though it was supposed to reach a thousand degrees that…
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…
19Tue April 26, 2011
Two Serious Boys on a Hunt

While leading the SITS Spring into Action Photo Challenge earlier this month, I was lucky enough to meet Natalie of Little Things. There’s something really…
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…
6Mon March 21, 2011
The Playground in Black and White

Last weekend we went to the playground up the street from us and had a little picnic. Since the weather’s been so good, we’ve been…
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…
14Tue March 1, 2011
Project 52: Self-Portraits: Raw

It’s never good when a blogger needs to start their post out with an apology, but damn the gods, I’m going to do it anyway….
15Tue February 1, 2011
A Day in the Life

My friend Lauren does a day in the life photo entry just about every month. I love those entries and after reading them, I’m always…
0Sun January 23, 2011
A Typical Weekend

I’ve had such a relaxing weekend with my boys! We never really do much of anything but play, watch TV, cook or do arts &…
2Fri November 5, 2010
Austin Duck Tour

On Sunday of our mini weekend getaway, Mark and I took the Austin Duck Tour. We checked out of the hotel that morning and wanted…
10Fri November 5, 2010
Bloggy Bootcamp Austin

The weekend before last, Mark and I headed down to Austin for a mini-vacation. We drove down Friday afternoon and I was surprised that it…
9Fri September 10, 2010
Dallas World Aquarium

The Dallas World Aquarium is a one of the coolest places to go in the DFW area. It’s an aquarium and zoological garden located in…
9Tue July 6, 2010
4th of July Weekend

On Saturday, Mark invited a few friends over for a barbecue. For the first time, he tried slow-cooking ribs and they turned out exactly like…
14Tue June 29, 2010
The Weekend

Such is my life: abandoned sippy cup on the ground, dog sleeping on the couch, beer in hand. Some days it’s all I can do…
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…
11Sun May 30, 2010
A Picture Kind of Day

Today started out well, as most Sundays do when it’s my turn to sleep in. I woke around 10am and Boa was already down for…
20Sat May 22, 2010
Photography Assignment: Fences [142/365]

Speak Softly, Boa This week’s Digital Photography School assignment (05/12-05/26) is Fences. I was excited for this simply because I knew it’d be easy enough…
4Sun May 16, 2010
Beautiful Sunday [136/365]

The weekend was mostly gorgeous, though I think the forecast called for scattered thunderstorms all throughout. Fittingly, there was plenty of sun on Sunday; in…