Category Archives: Black and White

Photos in shades of black and white.

creating from the heart

I’d like to begin by thanking my mother for letting me photograph her work.   After I told her about my need to rejuvenate my creative spirit, she thought for a moment, then pulled out these beautiful journals that she has created.  These are snapshots of her personal work, which she was kind enough to...

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painting

I love a shallow depth of field – it’s as if I’m painting… ♥

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a whole new world

It feels so good to finally sit down and share with you a bit of my life these past couple of weeks.  Oh how I have missed this space!  Thank you all so much for your well wishes for Sydney’s birth announcement – she is truly a joy.  This time around, I am a much...

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venice, in black & white

Revisiting some of my images from Italy – did I mention how much I loved my time there? ************** If you have a free moment, please read this wonderful post – Friends. Etsy. Love. –  by my friend Maria, author of Vintage Simple.  She shares really beautiful things that have made their way from etsy...

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sunday morning

Easy Sunday mornings might just be my  favorite time of the week – all days should be this relaxing!

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thoughts of writing

Close the door. Write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It’s the one and only thing you have to offer. ~Barbara Kingsolver

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love thursday – give love

Give strength to the weak, Give a chance to the sincere at heart, Give inspiration to those in need; and when there’s nothing left to give, give love… ~Musiq Soulchild Find more images and stories of love at Chookooloonks.

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grateful

I am grateful for…. ~ living to see my 30th year on this earth. ~ birthday phone calls and prayers, cards, texts, emails, gifts, and visits from family and friends. ~ birthday lunch with my hubby. ~ singing “Happy Birthday” with my daughter and blowing out all of my candles together.

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mighty oak

From my home state, Louisiana. I’ve started my first photography project, and I’d love for you to follow along.  I’ve titled it, the Discovery Project and it will consist of a photo a day of my daily discoveries in 2009.  At the end of this project, I hope to make a fine art book, or...

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