Feb 10, 2016 | Photography, Slider
Sometimes, as the “photographer” of the family, you forget to put yourself in the picture! I’m there for every single shot, but I’m rarely in the picture.This past Christmas, I decided to be in the picture, but I didn’t want to pay someone else to take the shots for...
Feb 4, 2016 | Photography
Well…we are officially “100 Days Smarter”! What a beautiful day for a “100 Days Balloon Launch.” I was able to get a few shots of the event, but my camera was having trouble focusing – – it kept getting distracted by balloons floating in front...
Apr 5, 2015 | Photography
Very fun morning at the Mason’s on Easter last year! We had lots of fun hunting Easter eggs, and then after church we attempted some family pics since we were all dressed up! And once again, I decided I wanted to actually be in a few of the pictures with my family!...
Mar 30, 2015 | Photography, Slider
Great day for sports in the Mason household! Today the games over-lapped, so we had to divide and conquer! Mark took Zach to baseball, and I took Morgan to soccer. I think I got some pretty good pictures. Not so many of Zach though – we got there just in...
Mar 18, 2015 | Photography, Random Thoughts
Here are a few pictures from our Chicago trip – most of them taken at or near my sister’s house in Winnetka. It is such a wonderful little neighborhood. Seems like a good old-fashioned town. Can you believe they still have a milk man there?? You...
Mar 18, 2015 | Photography, Random Thoughts
When we were visiting my sister in Chicago, we spent a good part of one day at Hubbard Woods Park – just down the street from her. I know you can see all the snow on the ground in my pictures, but we were able to walk to the park – about 1/2 mile...
Mar 17, 2015 | Random Thoughts, Travel/Places to Visit
Willis Tower in Chicago! Wow…not for the faint of heart. In the book Larry Gets Lost in Chicago, the main character, Larry, tells the reader all about the sites you should see when you visit Chicago. One of those sites is the Willis Tower – formerly...
Mar 16, 2015 | Photography
On our first day in Chicago (actually Winnetka), we played at Aunt B’s house! Zach and Morgan were so excited to play in “real” snow in Aunt B’s yard with Aunt B, her son Greyson, and their dog, Tex! When Logan and Greyson got home, Morgan was excited to have a...
Mar 1, 2015 | Photography
These pictures were some of the first I tried to take of Zach and his team playing basketball! If you want to read my article about how I am learning to take pictures at a basketball game, please read my article called Learning to Take Pictures at a Basketball...
Feb 28, 2015 | Photography, Random Thoughts
It’s such a rare occasion that it snows here in Texas where I live, so when it does, we get outside as much as we can to take snow pictures! I have had so much fun over the years on the 1-2 snow days we have from time to time. Yes…can you believe it...