9. 7. 2010 | Photography, Tutorials
It’s Friday! And you know what that means? Fix It Friday on the I Heart Faces blog. I just love the I Heart Faces community. To be able to connect with other like minded photographers inspires me creatively and I enjoy helping others who may be new to the world of...
1. 7. 2010 | Personal, Photography
On Thursday, my son and I took a road trip from the desert to Los Angeles and back again. Our destination was The Getty Center to participate in a Home School Event. And I wanted to check out a few Photography Exhibits that had just opened. When we left...
29. 6. 2010 | Photography, Tutorials
The 4th of July is right around the corner. Families all over the United States will be celebrating America’s Independence from Great Britain in 1776 with picnics, barbeques and fireworks. Last year, my family and I celebrated the 4th of July at Legoland in Carlsbad,...
26. 6. 2010 | Personal, Photography
Summer has finally come to the desert. We’ve had a mild Spring this year (not too warm) but this week we have started to reach triple digits during the day. My kids (their friends) and I are so happy to have a swimming pool in our backyard so we can cool off. Just...
25. 6. 2010 | Photography
I don’t know about you, but there are times when I just want to try new things in Photoshop. For the past two weeks I have been playing around with CS5, downloading as many free actions (that I like) that I can, and trying my hand at post-processing. Yesterday I...
24. 6. 2010 | Personal, Photography
Friday at last! It’s been a crazy week here in the desert. Between play dates and pool parties I am worn out. Earlier this week though, I was able to take a few moments for myself to capture a few images as the sun was setting. My favorite image was this one of...
23. 6. 2010 | Personal, Photography
Have you ever called in sick for your children so you could all play hookie together? That’s exactly what I did a few weeks ago so my kids and I could take a little road trip to the Los Angeles Zoo. My kids had never been there and I am too old to remember if I had...
18. 6. 2010 | Personal, Photography, Tutorials
Father’s Day Weekend is here. How are you celebrating Father’s Day? My son and I created a special gift a few weeks ago (which you can view here) and I can’t wait to see my husband as he opens this gift. And my daughter the teenager started a tradition a few years...
17. 6. 2010 | Personal, Photography
We have an abundance of Peanut Butter in our pantry. 10 tubs to be exact. 5 large ones and 5 small ones. Now the bigger ones I purchased from Costco. And of course, not everyone likes crunchy PB so in order to keep a happy household, I have creamy too. Early this...