Category Archives: Personal

Summer Sessions!

Happy Summer! Even though the past few days, haven’t felt much like summer, I’m sure we’ll be back to the sweltering weather quite soon! It’s been two weeks since the last day of school.  It feels like longer ~ in a good way.  In those two weeks we have enjoyed a weekend of camping, basketball...

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Thomas the Train

What I did today…… On Thursday, Zaine usually goes to his daycare so I can work on Cats Cradle related items.  Unfortunately, his daycare provider came down with the flu (get better soon!).  But that meant that Zaine and I got to be buddies today.   After building a fabulous track together, I got to...

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Happy Birthday Daddy

Almost 3 weeks ago my dad was killed when his 4-wheeler met a pick-up truck at a country road intersection. I know it’s sounds cliche’, but it is difficult to understand how the sun can continue to rise each morning and how lives go on around us.  My thoughts are constantly with my dad.  They...

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Pie Eating Contest: Wildflowers Workshop Part 3

One of the things I love about Joy’s work at Wildflower’s Photography is her styled shoots.  While I don’t do many of these myself, I am always open to the possibility.  There is something simply charming about shoots that express the fun and creative side of a family! At the Wildflowers Workshop I attended, we...

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fog, snow and two adorable girls! ~ Wildflower Workshop Part 2

Our first photoshoot for the Wildflowers Workshop (see previous post) was to be a sunrise shoot.  Unfortunately the weather in the mountains had other ideas than to give us the perfectly wonderful morning for such a shoot, so it was called off….at least for a couple of hours.  When we did finally meet, we encountered...

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