seeing the beautiful in the ordinary #2

seeing the beautiful in the ordinary #2

It is easy to not notice the objects around us, particularly when they are familiar.   The challenge to myself this morning?  To look for the beauty contained in my everyday, familiar life.   succulents   Like most of the rest of the world, I’ve fallen in love...
The Absolute Beginners Guide to Photography: an introduction

The Absolute Beginners Guide to Photography: an introduction

The secret of getting ahead is getting started. ~ Mark Twain we all have to start somewhere with our photography   Above is a photo I took in 2010.  As I went looking through my archives to find earlier photos for this post, I cringed.   Poorly lit. Poorly composed....
why I love photography

why I love photography

photographs are a universal language of our era Did you know that it’s estimated that upwards of 1.8 billions photos are uploaded and shared every day. Every. Single. Day.How many photos are you carrying in your pocket? Hundreds? Thousands?   photos that...
why I love my hands

why I love my hands

my hands It’s nearly nine years ago that I originally wrote this post… and for some reason, it has been popping into my head lately. So, I decided it was time to revisit it.  If you’re interested, I’ve left my original response below the...

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