Necco was born terrified of animals. It didn’t matter how small, cute, or gentle the animal was. She didn’t want to be anywhere near it. Her greatest fear has always been dogs, but even creatures as tiny as butterflies gave her the creeps. When we saw a dog across the street, she would literally climb…
Bloggography Challenge – Week 1
Welcome to the first Bloggography challenge! Last week, after the first issue of Bloggography, Manic Mother and I gave you a challenge. We challenged you to get out and take a Winter-themed picture in any mode other than full auto. How did it go? This past week has been freezing in my neck of the…
Happy Birthday, i heart faces!
It’s birthday week at i heart faces’! One year ago a fantastic website was born. I heart faces meant so much to me as I was branching out and trying to become a better photographer. There’s nothing quite like encouragement to build confidence, and examples from other talented individuals to build a store of ideas…
I’m Speaking at the CBC!
I am so excited I can hardly hold it in. So I decided I won’t hold it in any longer. I was invited (and said YES!) to speak at the Casual Bloggers Conference in Salt Lake City in May! I will be speaking with other fabulous women about social media as well as teaching my…
The World May Never Know….
What is the answer to that age-old question? How many licks DOES it take to get to the tootsie roll center of a tootsie pop? Have you ever tried to find out the answer? This weekend, I over-heard my teenage daughter talking on the phone with her friend. She said, in all seriousness, “I was…
How Wheat Works
This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Wheat Food Council. All opinions are 100% mine. I love wheat. I have buckets and bags of whole wheat in my storage room and a wheat grinder in my kitchen. The year that CandyMan gave me the wheat grinder for Christmas, my friend said…
Give Me Your Best Shot – Holiday Recap
Since this is my carnival, I can make up my own rules every once in a while, right? I have been itching to share a few more of the pictures from our Christmas trip to Florida. I’ve posted a few here and there, but there were so many more that I wanted to share. And…
You Capture – In Review
The theme at I Should Be Folding Laundry’s You Capture this week is 2009 in Review, and I couldn’t resist posting a few of my favorite or most memorable photos from the last year. Winter: Reese’s famous ham bone surprise A visit from my mom for Twizzler’s 8th birthday Twizzler’s baptism The beginning of my…
It’s a Mom’s Duty
A few days ago, something terrible happened at our house. Those of you with children will understand the gravity of my situation. We lost Doug. Can you see the love in Twizzler’s face for his favorite dog? This picture was taken almost exactly a year ago. Doug has been Twizzler’s security, his friend, his sleeping…
The Santa Hat Picture
The traditional Santa Hat picture is one of those annual traditions that my kids don’t know they love yet. Ever since AJ’s first Christmas, I’ve lined the kids up, stuck Santa hats on their heads, and made them smile for the camera. OK, I take that back. Not even I can make my kids smile…
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