We all 'blink' at things in life. Things that we don't notice we'd miss until they were gone. We aren't free from missing simple horizons right there in front of us - it happens more times than we'd like to admit to. Don't believe me? "I'm not like that, try me," you say? Ready...? It's… Continue reading A test…do you blink at life too much?
Month: January 2018
No shock, you can’t erase that!
Last night I saw the movie Lady Bird with my daughter. As I watched the movie unfold, I was taken back to my own childhood. Being a teenage girl wasn't easy. It isn't a shock to say that, though, I don't think it is easy for anyone of us? As I was sitting there with… Continue reading No shock, you can’t erase that!
Blogging advice from the 200th post
The silence I felt from my keyboard this morning broke as I recalled the words of my daughter, "Mom, you should do something special when you hit your 200th post." Holy crap - that came up fast. Today marks my 200th post on my blog. (Shh, it's really early here, don't be so loud with your… Continue reading Blogging advice from the 200th post
Why bloggers should use loopholes
I love to dig me up some of those creative loopholes? What the heck? Who in their right mind would love using loopholes? Creative people. Bloggers in particular love loopholes. That's who! Wait, what? Oh, sorry, you thought I'd say, politicians or tax guys/gals, right? Nope. One thing you will never find here on my blog… Continue reading Why bloggers should use loopholes
Study nature – let your camera play
Give me a day to play with my camera in nature, and I'm in heaven. I know if I let the camera do what it does best, without me trying to get the perfect picture, I will be amazed at what I see during editing. There are many things I love to take pictures of,… Continue reading Study nature – let your camera play
Corner plants
When I edit photos, I find myself amused. Not so much about editing techniques, but what I see I captured in the photos of my surroundings. While I love the items (that's a rule in dubious minimalism - decorate with only things you love) I've used to decorate my home and office with, I don't really study them… Continue reading Corner plants