And the Fundraiser Continues…

15. 1. 2010 | Misc

The end of December my daughter, Tori, wrote a guest post about why she wants to travel to New York City this summer to attend the National Student Leadership Conference, which you can read about here.  As a result we collected a few donations.  Thank you to...

Project 365: Day 15

15. 1. 2010 | Photography

Candy Cane Flower This is another of my black light creations though you can not tell I used a black light because I did some post processing in Adobe Lightroom. Technical Info: Camera: Canon Rebel T1i Exposure: 6 sec @ f/9.0 Focal Length: 34mm ISO: 100 Date/Time:...

Project 365: Day 14 – Thursday 13 Edition

14. 1. 2010 | Photography

  Here I am at Day 14 of my Project 365.  Only 351 more days to go! Actually I am rather enjoying this project so far.  It’s caused me to create a photograph rather than just snap a picture.  If this is your first time to my Project 365, please...

Project 365: Day 13

13. 1. 2010 | Photography

Breaking News: The Beanstalk was Framed! News at 11! Sorry, I just couldn’t help myself with that title. Earlier in the school year, my son’s class planted beans to see if they would grow. I have lovingly nurtured this beanstalk for months and is beginning to...

How do you define success?

12. 1. 2010 | Info Tidbits

I have been a fan of Jack Canfield for several years now.  Jack Canfield is taking his Success Principles Workshop on the road in 2010 and am excited to share this news with you today and link you up with this wonderful opportunity.  Yes, I am an affiliate for Jack...

Tuesday’s Digital Tutorial: Key wording in Adobe Lightroom

12. 1. 2010 | Tutorials

It’s no secret that I absolutely love using Adobe Lightroom for organizing and editing all of my digital photographs.  And I am so thankfully to the guys at Creative Techs for offering their free courses on such products as Adobe Lightroom.  Today I would...

Project 365: Day 12

12. 1. 2010 | Photography

Dicey I am developing a fascination for photographing objects under a black light. Technical Info: Camera: Canon Rebel T1i on a tripod Exposure: 15 sec @ f/7.1 Focal Length: 48mm ISO: 100 Date/Time: 01/11/10 @...

Project 365: Day 11

11. 1. 2010 | Photography

Weakness One of my weaknesses at photography is low light situations. My photos are always blurred. And the best way to overcome a weakness is to practice. Technical Info: Camera: Canon Rebel T1i on a tripod Exposure: 8 sec @ f/5.6 Focal Length: 48mm ISO: 100...

Product Review: muvee Reveal 8

11. 1. 2010 | Product Reviews

Back in October 2009 I had the opportunity to download, use and review muvee Reveal 7, a software program for making your own home movies.  You can read that review here.  And Yes, I was compensated for that review with a downloaded copy of the full version. In...

Project 365: Day 10

11. 1. 2010 | Photography

Say Cheese! Blue cheese that is. And did I mention that it is homemade. My friend’s husband has this awesome recipe for Blue Cheese Dressing. Fortunately for me he was willing to share this family recipe. It totally made my day to dine on a Chef Salad for dinner...