I decided to submit this photo for the contest. It was not an easy decision. It was between this one and something completely different, a flowering tree, with the sun shining in it. But, in the end I wanted a photo that was different from the others. Most of the photos are close ups of one flower or a bunch of flowers from a side view. All gorgeous and colorful. We shall see.
I am finding it increasingly difficult to get done what I want! I have so much to post, but between getting baby’s birthday party, a bridal shower and an anniversary party planned, trying to find time to apply to jobs, cleaning up after baby, making dinner, running errands and working, I am spread thin!
I am excited to share decorations that I’ve made for the birthday party. Unfortunately, my landlord is working near the computer, where I need to upload some new photos. Ahh!
On another note, Memorial Day weekend was wonderful. Lots of quality time with the family: parks, beach, grilling, eating outside, meeting up with friends, breaking out the new baby pool. I have decided I could live anywhere and have a great life as long as I have my two guys : )
I’m very excited! I am doing two things to work towards my goal of getting more experience in this photography thing. Today I took Rowan to the Botanic Gardens, it turned out to be a gorgeous day. They are having a spring photo contest so I took a bunch of photos, in addition to some for my sister who is requesting some wall art. I can’t decide. Here are a few (I have a thing for black and white):
Regarding the photo workshop, my sister sent me a Groupon for a 3 hour workshop at the Chicago Photography Academy. I’m very excited, hopefully, it won’t be too basic and I will learn something!
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I recently attended my grandma’s funeral in Texas. My family rented a ranch in the middle of no-wheresville (cheaper than renting 3 hotel rooms for several days). While the babe was asleep one morning my husband and I hung around … Continue reading
