Jul 12, 2018 | Photo Journal, Photography, Random Thoughts
My first official photo shoot with my Sony A7R III is one I won’t soon forget! It all began when my niece’s boyfriend called me to tell me that he planned to propose to my niece, and he asked if I would like to take pictures of the proposal! How...
Apr 5, 2018 | Photography, Random Thoughts
Under the lights sports photography for me meant shooting my daughter’s soccer game in the dark. Hmmm… Sounds like a nice challenge, but I’m not sure if I’m up to shooting at night-time or not. I packed my camera bag and my soccer star,...
Mar 29, 2018 | Random Thoughts, Travel/Places to Visit
Lost by the Pond in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, was the name of the little cabin we stayed in on our Spring Break adventure to Oklahoma. It was the perfect little getaway for me and my family of four. Every year, I try to think of something fun (and simple) to do for...
Mar 8, 2018 | Photography, Random Thoughts, Travel/Places to Visit
Another great day lost with my camera, Midnight, and this time I found myself in Melissa, Texas. I had set off on another adventure looking for barns, churches, birds, or anything else fun to photograph, and this adventure landed me right in the middle of Melissa....
Feb 22, 2018 | Random Thoughts, Travel/Places to Visit
Last week, I found myself lost in the small town of Pilot Point, Texas! After a few of my most recent adventures, I’ve decided that getting lost in a small town with your camera is the perfect way to spend an afternoon! As long as you can find your way back...
Jun 22, 2017 | Photography, Random Thoughts, Travel/Places to Visit
Today, I set off on another adventure with my little adventure buddy, Morgan, to check out this place I had heard about in various articles showing up in some of my bird emails called Trinity River Audubon Center. I wasn’t quite sure what we were getting...
Jun 15, 2017 | Random Thoughts, Slider
The Native Texas Butterfly Garden & House at the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary is now one of my favorite little places to visit with my camera. If you are looking for something to do with your kiddos this summer, you really should...
Jun 8, 2017 | Random Thoughts, Travel/Places to Visit
Circus 1903 – The Golden Age of Circus. I highly recommend getting some tickets to see this show. I’m going on my fifth year as a Dallas Summer Musicals Season Ticket holder, and as you can imagine, I have seen a lot of musicals. Some I’ve seen...
May 26, 2017 | Photography, Random Thoughts, Slider, Travel/Places to Visit
I’m often discovering wonderful places so close to home when I’m out with my camera, and the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center is another one of those wonderful places you should add to your list of places you need to visit! Zach, my 4th grader, came home...
May 18, 2017 | Photography, Random Thoughts
Cattle Egrets in Allen? That seems crazy! The other day, I was walking around this beautiful little neighborhood lake, trying to get some pictures of a Great Egret and some wood ducks swimming and hunting in this local pond. I noticed some strange sounds coming...