Happy Halloween, everyone!! If candy and photos and kids are better in bulk…..GIVEAWAYS certainly are, too. Right? So what better for Better in Bulk than a weekly giveaway link up? Come back every Sunday for a new linky, and check back all week for new giveaways being added. Spread the word so we can get…
Archives for October 2010
Dear You Guys,
All the text below are exact sentences taken from your comments. This is all you guys, and not me. Can you find your comment? (Check out other Dear You Guys on A Belle, a Bean, and a Chicago Dog) Dear You Guys, Are you musically inclined too, and I didn’t know it? I love your…
Cups of Hope
According to Wikipedia, breast cancer comprises 10.4% of all cancer incidence among women, making it the most common type of non-skin cancer in women and the fifth most common cause of cancer death. In 2004, breast cancer caused 519,000 deaths worldwide (7% of cancer deaths; almost 1% of all deaths). With more than 290,000 women…
Confidence – Give Me Your Best Shot-PSF
First of all, let me start by saying that I am addicted to macro photography. This morning, after walking the kids to school and exercising, I was fascinated by the water drops on the grass. I grabbed my camera and sat down in the wet grass to get as close as I could to the…
Easy Enough for a Kid – Do-it-Yourself Soap Kit
My girls have passed the age of playing with toys. Instead, they want to spend their time creating, exploring, watching, talking. Recently, a small package came in the mail. Inside was a Make-Your-own strawberry scented soap kit. I set it aside because I needed to blog about it (which means that I needed to make…
My Name is Laura. I’m 7 Years Old.
Excerpt from a short diary I kept when I was seven years old (in the 2nd grade): My name is Laura. I live in San Jose. I’m 7 years old. I’m in 2nd grade. My teachers are Mrs Wong and Mrs Fenner. Mrs Wong’s name before she was married was Miss Ong, so she just…
What’s Your Flavor?
A recent Lawry’s survey found that your choice of flavor says more about you than you think. The nationwide poll looked at preferences for tart, spicy, sweet, and savory flavors and found that your taste can reveal some interesting aspects of your personality. What’s your flavor? Tart Flavors – Joyous Joiners If you are one…
Could Your Kitchen Use an Upgrade?
When I moved into my townhouse in April of 1998, my kitchen was everything I could have hoped for. It was spacious, had plenty of cabinets and a pantry, a big-enough refrigerator, a glass-top stove, and a dishwasher. Really, what more could a young mother of one need? Flash forward 12+ years and I still…
Is it Halloween or My New Lens?
The other day, KitKt asked me why I was taking so many pictures of disgusting things. My answer was “It’s my new macro lens! It’s so cool to see things up close!” Her response back, “Why would you want to see these things up close??” Maybe it’s the season. It IS the week of all…
How to Create the Perfect Christmas Card
This weekend, the BetterinBulk family set out to create the perfect Christmas card picture. It’s a tradition that we keep every October, and although I am a photographer and love taking pictures, it has become one of the least-enjoyed family traditions that we continue to observe. Why is it such an ordeal? Mostly because I…
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