More Fun in the Snow

I am so excited at all the buzz the Snow Kids post from yesterday has created.  I promised you more photos from the session and here they are.  Who knows, you might even see something a little unexpected from this session in a post down the road.  Thank you, again, …

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Dream

What are your dreams? Maybe you call them goals. Whatever you call the things you strive to accomplish, take a moment to reflect on these things and what you might do to reach the desired mark.  Obviously, one of my dreams is to pursue my passion for photography.  I work diligently …

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Let’s Get Rocked!

Last Christmas, Ric ordered the Def Leppard Shots from the Sparkle Tour coffee table book for me.  He even went so far as to order one of the 500 numbered copies. (402 if you’re wondering) You might remember the pictures I posted of the book.  Well…this Christmas, Ric ordered the second volume of …

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Winter Warmth in a Bowl

Nothing beats a warm bowl of soup for dinner when the coldness of winter sets in.  I probably over do it a little, but I like to cook soup once or twice a week once the temperature outside starts dropping.  Ric and I cooked a pot of Smoky Chicken Chili …

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It’s in the Bag!

When I first started seeing people shopping with those reusable bags, I laughed to myself and decided that was just a crazy thing to do.  Now that I’ve had time to really think about it and realize just how many plastic bags I was bringing home each week, I don’t …

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A Whole New Ballgame!

I have literally coveted a Canon 5D for almost two years.  Don’t get me wrong, I really like my Rebel XT, but just felt I could do so much more with the 5D.  This purchase kept getting put off for one reason or another (I’m not complaining!) and the last time Ric …

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Nappy Holidays

Whether you’re celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or some other holiday, here’s to wishing you a safe, sound, and joyful season. Happy Holidays to you all!  (or should that be Nappy Holidays!)

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Good Men Project

Earlier this year, Ric submitted an essay to the Good Men Foundation to be entered in a contest the foundation was sponsoring.  The winners would have their essays published in a book called The Good Men Project.  Ric’s essay, “Whatever It Takes” was chosen as a runner-up and was published in the book that …

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For Our Veterans

To the veterans I know personally and those whom I don’t know at all…thank you. Marvin C. Marshall- USMC (Vietnam) and United States Navy (retired-Honorable Discharge) Ricardo Federico- United States Army (Honorable Discharge) Ricci Federico- United States Army (Honorable Discharge) George H. Cole- United States Army (Honorable Discharge) Charles A. …

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Walking Stick

You know I just have to take a picture of insects when I see them. Ric noticed this walking stick on a table on our back porch and thought it was dead. It’s not dead, just VERY lethargic. I guess it’s a little too cold for him. So…I grabbed a …

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