At the end of our week babysitting my sister’s puppies, I realized I hadn’t sat the kids down to take pictures with them. Easy, I thought. Right? No, not so easy. Kind of like our week. Puppies are delightful. My kids lit up whenever they were with the pups. My 11 year old son stepped…
Archives for January 2013
9 Winter Photography Tips For the Everyday Photographer
As a California native, dealing with cold temperatures and snow on the ground was not something that came naturally for me, camera in hand or otherwise. But now, as a mom and photographer living on the East Coast where we have very distinct and sometimes severe weather, I’ve needed to learn a few things…
A Fun Bunch – #PSF Give Me Your Best Shot
Kristin is one of my oldest friends in this area, and the person that inspired me to get into photography many, many years ago. Her family was my very first family portrait subject, back when her kids were little and I was still using film and had a dark room in my upstairs bathroom. A…
Baked Ravioli Recipe
Over Winter break, I wanted something quick and easy for dinner, and had this crazy idea to bake ravioli til it was crispy instead of boiling it like I typically do. Of course, I figured I wasn’t the first one with the idea, so I googled baked ravioli and found a recipe from Land-o-Lakes that…
Dog Days of Winter Break – Wordless Wednesday
I do realize that by definition, “Dog Days” of Winter Break doesn’t make any sense…but the last week of OUR Winter Break really have been dog days as we’ve taken on my sister’s two chihuahua puppies. Other than the mouse that Pudge decided to bring into the house on Sunday morning and a couple of…