As we are driving along our trip after this and this and this and this and this Tony is amazed at how I can STILL be in awe of trees. “I just am”, was my normal response right after, “You are not from my part of Texas.”
See in my parts we barely have enough rain to keep the...
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….Here is my update from THIS POST Seeing how half the year is over. Not really sure when that happened but it did. August is here and almost gone. I wasn’t sure I really accomplished any of my 2010 Bucket List. Time has really just flown by. I thought I see how I am progressing :
1) learn zumba.
2) update...
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After the HOMECOMING and STONE MOUNTIAN and the LIGHTHOUSE we took a trip back into the past.
I knew it was going to be a great day when the first image I see is this….
Colonial Williamsburg was spectacular. I really was in my dream world of imagery. The textures, the lines, the clothes, the simple way...
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For me, I think I would of loved living back in the day. Waaaaay back in the day. When it was cool to be light and not sun tanned. When the women wore those puffing dresses showing off your waist and hiding everything else. Big floppy hats were the thing to wear . I am talking...
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I can not tell you how often I hear, “if I only had a good camera.” I mean I have even said it a time or two.
Same kinda of thing like I was talking about in THIS post.
When we moved into this house recently and I was trying to figure out what travel photography images I...
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hello my friends…those that stop by the blog often have heard me talk about my dear friend Suwanee.
It was a meeting by chance.
I was seeking mentoring when I started my business, back in Okinawa, and she was so kind to give it to me.
During the mentoring session I received something I didn’t expect, a friendship....
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I am thankful….
thankful for moments like these.
enjoy your family and friends..now. just the way there are. in this very moment.
happy thanksgiving everyone. see you next week.
shel
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well almost. check the calendar my friends. 36 more days.
Here is alittle peek at a holiday card session I am working on…
ciao for now…shel
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So I have always thought I would fit right in back in the 50’s. I love the style of dress. I love the old buildings and signs. I love the cars. Oh man the cars.
As I listen to the Gayle King Show on XM Radio, as I do every morning, she begins to talk about...
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Part three..you read that right.
This couple is just so gorgeous and in love, I just can’t help myself. I don’t think I have ever shot as many images at an event as I did theirs.
If you are just tuning in be sure to start HERE with part one, then go HERE for part two. Part four...
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If you were in our car yesterday after school this is what you would of heard:
EM: Mom, guess what?
ME: Chicken butt.
EM: Mom, guess what?
ME: Chicken leg.
EM: Mom, guess what?
ME: What?
EM: No, you are supposed to say Chicken butt.
ME: Ok
EM: Mom Guess what?
ME: Chicken underwear!
EM: Mooooom. Chickens don’t wear underwear, or socks, or shirts, or shorts, or...
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Did you think you would escape the blogsphere my dear Trac? I didn’t forget.
Right before I headed to a clients wedding in Colorado, we had a surprise-yet-not-so surprise party for my sister-yet-not sister Traci.
She is the sister I never had.
We used to correct everyone when they would ask, but now we just say...
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This was then.
When I was young. and dumb. and care-free. and might I say… a tad bit heavier.
but man was I ever in love.
Because I met this guy.
We just got engaged there.
What young pups we were. Him especially. I think he just became legal.
I like em’ young what can I say?
He was most likely making a buck...
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Yes. You read that right. It is that time of year.
Can you believe it!??!! Holiday Cards.
I am waaaaaaAAAAyyy behind the ball on holiday card sessions. But none the less, yall have asked for them. Ask and you shall receive.
I was not even going to advertise them, but they have been a huge hit thus far. So...
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As I sit here in Bahrain. In the middle of the sand.
I think about what is in texas…
My baby.
I dream of the day that we are all together as a family again.
ciao for now..shel
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