Category Archives: still life

what i loved this week

France is definitely on my list of places to visit.  My father’s first language is French, so I definitely feel a connection.  One day, my camera and I will make the journey…. What I loved this week: I adore the format of Mary’s new blog.  Such beautiful images and words. I think that I am...

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beyond all words

“Music expresses feeling and thought, without language; it was below and before speech, and it is above and beyond all words.” ~Robert G. Ingersoll

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a new chapter

“Start writing a new chapter, for if you live by the book, you’ll never make history.” ~ Ben Sobel And finally, the last installment of Q&A…… Q: What is your favorite software when editing your images? For post processing, I use Lightroom and Photoshop CS4. Q: How do you post process your images? I get...

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a little girl’s dream

If I peaked into my little girl’s dreams, I think this is what I’d see… Tutus, ballerinas, and all things pink ♥

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creative spirit

Hello friends! I have been away for a while, rejuvenating my creative spirit.  And how wonderful it was!  I needed time close my laptop and disconnect from my online world.  Sometimes, I get so overwhelmed by my Google Reader and social media outlets – does that happen to you?  It felt so good to take...

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wooden spools of thread

It’s amazing how such simple things can be so lovely….

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welcome, september

We are beginning to settle into our Fall schedule.  September will be a busy month for me – Gabrielle is starting preschool (when did my baby girl grow up?), and I am working on a few new projects for my little shop. So this month, I’ll be posting mostly images and minimal words while I...

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vintage buttons

There’s nothing quite like vintage charm….capturing bits and pieces of the past ♥

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eternity

“Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. “ ~ Kahlil Gibran

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sweet smell of lavender

It feels good to be back – capturing the bits of beauty and light!  Love the smell of lavender in my home. I can only hope that I can find a good balance of mothering two little ones and keeping up with my photography.  Any tips for me? Two blogs that I am enjoying right...

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dreaming in pink

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weekend thoughts

This week has proven to be pretty busy for me….I’m looking forward to this weekend! Attending a friend’s Spring wedding Casual dinner outdoors with family Baby shower given by close friends Kelly’s Flying Lessons course beginning on Sunday Spending some time by the pool on Memorial Day Have a wonderful holiday weekend~

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Love is the master key

“Love is the master key, which opens the gates of happiness.” ~Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Nesting

I have roughly 9 weeks left before the new baby is born.  We have chosen not to find out the sex of baby, so there is not much shopping that I can do, but I have bought the basics (just to fulfill this nesting feeling that is tugging at my heart)! I cannot wait to...

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simple treasures

Things – or “real life” – are still pretty busy for me right now.  My 2nd little one will be here in a mere 3 months and I have so many preparations to make.  However, I always try to carve out some time in my day to enjoy simple treasures. My camera has been my...

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