Category Archives: Vintage

Photos with a vintage look and feel.

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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sweet november

November is upon us!  This time of year seems to fly by – the holidays are just around the corner.  I am loving the cooler weather – soaking in the sweet colors of the season….. Last week, I mentioned that I would host a Q&A Session.  Thanks for all of your kind words and sweet...

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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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the worth of a book

“The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it.” ~James Bryce

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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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Help the Gulf Coast

I was born and raised in Southwest Louisiana, not far from the Gulf.  In fact, my parents and most of my family still live in there.  I attended college in New Orleans – the people, culture, and food are like no other place in the world.  Simply put, I am proud to call Louisiana home. Louisiana...

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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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happy mother’s day

Gabrielle presented me with this beautiful pink flower for Mother’s Day!  She decorated the pot with heart stickers, and I couldn’t have asked for a better gift.  She knows how much I love flowers! I also received this beautiful, handmade vintage card from my mother: She is so creative and talented – and I have...

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vintage inspired

I am so inspired my mother’s vintage books.  She has a quite a collection, and I definitely feel like I am capturing a piece of history!

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music ♬

Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.  ♬ ~ Victor Hugo ********** Thanks so much for all of your well wishes from my previous post!

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ask, quietly ….

You don’t take a photograph.  You ask, quietly, to borrow it. ~Author Unknown

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happy holidays!

I’ll be taking a blogging break for a while – I’m going to spend some quality time with my family for the holidays – I’m sure you will be doing the same! You’ll probably find me here during my time off.  Also, my shop will remain open during this time. I’m truly looking forward to 2010 –...

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