Do you like to decorate for the holidays? Do you go overboard just a little or are you a minimalist? I tend to go overboard. I just can’t seem to help it. Share a Photo of Your Christmas Decorations Here’s a chance for you to share photos of your Christmas tree or decorations. Email me a … Continue reading
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A Quick Christmas Tour
We are finally living in our new home. It’s been a long journey due to weather delays; but I think it’s proving worth the wait. Many of our friends and family have asked for a photo tour. We are still unpacking;so I haven’t shared too many photos yet. Here’s a photo of the outside. (You’ll need … Continue reading
Scrapbooking Winter
Normally, I wouldn’t scrapbook snow pictures; but I’m trying to save memories of our everyday life. AND snow was certainly part of our everyday life during the winter of 2014/2015. Our part of Texas doesn’t always get lots of snow at once; however, last winter there were several storms that brought 5 or 6 inches. … Continue reading
Lake Reflection
Caddo Lake State Park The cypress trees and the many aquatic plants at Caddo lake are an amazing sight to see. Caddo Lake is the largest natural lake in Texas. It’s located on the Texas and Louisiana border in North East Texas and North West Louisiana. (Three hours west of Dallas and 30 minutes east ofShreveport.) The lake roughly … Continue reading
Signs of Springtime
Bluebonnets are popping up all over North Texas. This was one of those times when I was glad I had my camera ready — I took the photo as we were waiting in traffic on the toll road. What is your favorite sign of Spring? Continue reading
Welcome to the Metroplex!
Moving from a small city of around 200,000 to a metroplex of over 7,000,000 requires a few adjustments. Learning to navigate the multitude of highways and different routes to get places is one of the biggest challenges we’ve faced. Driving through the Metroplex The overpasses and bridges are amazing. They overlap and seem to go every 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
Small Town, USA
Monochrome Madness Challenge I’ve decided to join the Monochrome Madness Challenge over at Leanne Cole Photography. I’m a rather nervous because there are so many talented photographers in this challenge and I’ve looked at many of their wonderful images. You can check out some of their photos here. I’m hoping the Monochrome Madness Challenge will … Continue reading
Uncooperative
These clouds were amazing. There were rain clouds all around and just this one white cloud. It looked like the white cloud was pushing up out of the darker blue clouds and refusing to join the storm. — Taken in the Texas Panhandle while driving down Highway 287. Check out the Sound of … Continue reading
Catching up on Photo A Day
Spot – Photo A Day (#fmsphotoaday) Any spot is a good spot for reading. Photo 1 – Reading makes waiting to get a haircut go faster. Photo 2 – Reading big brother’s book while waiting his turn for a haircut. Energy Photo A Day (#FMSphotoaday) Moving takes lots of energy. We’re all exhausted including … Continue reading