Although it may seem quiet here this week, nothing could be less true. There have been all sorts of things swirling about so I feel a little recap of the week is in order: For one thing, I can't stop reading (over and over again) Jen...
Do you ever feel like you're working really really hard? Really really hard? Yep, me too. Isn't the anticipation of summer supposed to make you feel giddy and energized and maybe even relaxed? Yeah, I thought so. I clearly need an attitude adjustment. Agreed. Perhaps if I just stopped buzzing and...
Between all the end school year activities, birthdays, and all the awesome and super-cool action around the blogoshere, things have been moving along at a pretty steady hum. Steady being the operative word. At least that's the goal. Instead of switching into overwhelm, I've been just trying to focus...
I've been doing so much thinking about summer lately. I'm teaching Picture Summer for one thing (there's still time to sign up!). And I've been asked to share images, ideas and thoughts about what I look forward to and love about summer. I could write volumes...
Guess who's coming to the table to share a little of herself and her new book with us? The amazing Karen Maezen Miller is coming here for a small gathering on her Kitchen Table Tour! If you're in So Cal and you want to join us THIS...
The trend of encouraging heartfelt, handmade gifts for teachers is a welcome one. As parents, we know the best gifts are those given with love and made the same way. You can keep it affordable and meaningful and still show a great deal of appreciation for teachers, coaches,...
I've been doing a lot of thinking lately. And no matter what subject I'm musing on, what dilemma I'm challenged with, what thought process I am working out, it always seems to come back to perspective. It's all in how you look at it. Share your own...
They say that life is in the details and I know this to be true. And love, beauty, truth...
As we become older, art and life become the same thing. - George Braque I am reminded each day, as something catches my eye and guides my lens, that much of what I notice around me are things that mirror where I am in my own life. As...
There is just something about the soft light of late summer afternoons that makes me swoon. Warm days spent with my daughters, my camera and light like this is what it's all about. Please remind me of this when I'm ready for school to start again in the middle of July. In...