Over the weekend, my husband acquired free tickets to the Fort Worth zoo and even though it was supposed to reach a thousand degrees that day, we couldn’t pass up the opportunity! We arrived a few minutes before the gate opened at 10 A.M. and it was already 649 degrees outside. We collectively drank a half a liter of water from the exhaustion of ( Read more... )

Every year for my mother-in-law’s birthday, my father-in-law takes the whole family and family friends to a Texas Rangers baseball game! Last year was the first year we were able to go, as we’d just moved to the state.


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I knew it was going to be a busy week. I have three projects going on simultaneously, one of which is the SITS Spring into Action Photo Challenge. The SITS Challenge and another project involve a lot of writing while the other project involves a lot of research. I was stressed at the beginning of the week about how on earth I was going to juggle ( Read more... )

Mr. Serious wasn’t feeling too well yesterday. While laying on the couch with me watching a Special Agent Oso entitled, “For Sleepy Eyes Only”, he fell asleep. He normally doesn’t nap, but he’d been awake most of the night before so I guess he couldn’t help himself.

And of course, then I couldn’t help myself. I had to grab a shot.


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Last weekend we went to the playground up the street from us and had a little picnic. Since the weather’s been so good, we’ve been there several times since then but this day was the only one I brought my camera.

It was overcast and while processing, I was really tired of seeing the blown out sky in most of the shots I took. I decided to convert ( Read more... )