Last Saturday, I spent a couple of hours working with the Project Life app on my iPad. It’s so amazing and easy to use — I completed 11 pages. Transferring the photos from my computer to my iPad was the most time consuming part of my day. If you haven’t figured it out yet — … Continue reading
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Double the Fun
Photo 101 – Double & Rotation (assignment 19) These are a few photos from a show at Sea World. There were a lot of double jumps and double diving during the show. Lot’s of fun to watch and to photograph. I just couldn’t seem to choose just one to share; so you get several. Which … Continue reading
On the Edge
Photo 101 – Edge and Alignment (assignment 18) Here are a few more photos from our Sea World trip. I think they fit the theme fairly well. Photo 1 & Photo 2 — I think it might be best to avoid the edge of this pond. Photo 3 — If you stand close to the edge of … Continue reading
Project Life & My Attempts at Scrapbooking (part 2)
In part 1 of My Attempts at Scrapbooking, I described my scrapbooking process through the years. I also confessed that I’ve spent more time collecting supplies than finishing pages. Project LIfe Last year, I learned about Project Life in one of my classes at Big Picture Classes. Project Life is a way to preserve your … Continue reading
Landscape Treasure
Photo 101 – Landscape & Cropping (assignment 15) Treasure & Close Up (assignment 16) Photo 1 – Prairie Dog Fork of the Red River in Texas. There’s been a big drought in our part of Texas for many years. The rivers are usually dried up or just mud; so this photo of water running through … Continue reading
Orange Buzz
Photo 101 – Scale & Observation (assignment 14) Two different closeups of a bumblebee on a flower. I zoomed in closer after I took the first photo (bottom). I didn’t see him the first time because I was so busy taking in all the gorgeous flowers. I was glad to have my zoom lens since I’m … Continue reading
My Attempts at Scrapbooking (part 1)
Scrapbooking is something I’ve always enjoyed. I started many years ago doing traditional scrapbooks — you know the ones that require lots of supplies. I have stacks and stacks of paper, tons of embellishments and lots of other materials that just caught my eye. Truthfully, it was fun shopping for the supplies and I seemed … Continue reading
Splashing through the Day
Photo 101 – Moment & Motion (assignment 13) These photos are from our trip to Sea World in San Antonio, TX. I couldn’t decide which one best fit the theme; so I’m sharing all of them. Photo 1 – The dolphins were so graceful and fun to watch as they jumped and twirled during the … Continue reading
The Best and Most Beautiful…
Word Crush Wednesday – #WCW A great reminder to look beyond the visual for the real beauty in life. I believe this applies to people, objects, animals and life in general. Join the Word Crush Wednesday fun at Word Crush Wednesday Favorite Quote Challenge. You can find links to other #WCW quotes here. Continue reading
Vintage Charmer
Photo 101 — Architecture & Monochrome (assignment 12) Even, though it’s starting to crumble, this old gas station still has lots of charm. Wouldn’t it be great to be able to renovate it into a little shop? Instead it will most likely just crumble away. (Oh, how I wish I had the money to purchase some … Continue reading