Category: Photography
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Day 30: Holiday Ornament Photo Booth
Day 30: Holiday Ornament Photo Booth
November 29, 2012
DAY 30 is brought to you by, the lovely Nicole of the Rose Runs Wild blog: Hello and Happy Holidays to you! I’m Nicole from the blog Rose Runs Wild. On Rose Runs Wild I blog about life as [...] Continue →
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Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Forgotten photos
Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Forgotten photos
October 17, 2012
I was wandering my files, and found these poor forgotten photos from my trip to Napa. Some delicious espresso from my first day there. These photos make me feel relaxed. Happy Wednesday! – Chelsey [...] Continue →
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Slowing down in New York
Slowing down in New York
August 10, 2012
I hope my GIF’s don’t give you all massive headaches… but, I sort of love making them. Aaaaand, I had quite a few photo sets to work with from New York.
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Last week: My little trip.
Last week: My little trip.
June 12, 2012
Why was I in Cali? Welp, I was there to visit the Toyota Headquarters. If you missed it, I joined the TWIN a couple weeks ago. AND, right away they sent the new members [...] Continue →
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WANTED: Camera lens advice.
WANTED: Camera lens advice.
January 10, 2011
Good Monday everyone! So… with my birthday coming up on February first I’m asking my hubby and family just to give me some moolah that I can’t put towards a new lens! Yes! I [...] Continue →
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Thursday’s Three: My camera is here!
Thursday’s Three: My camera is here!
September 2, 2010
AND: I don’t know what I’m doing! Ha! I can’t remember anything about ISO this and manual that. Hmmm… I guess it’s been about 6 years since my last photography class. Here’s the very [...] Continue →
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The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: Flower!
The Paper Mama Photo Challenge: Flower!
August 21, 2010
This weeks guest judge: Mandy from: It’s a Beautiful Life. This weeks challenge: Flower.The challenge: Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty) with a flower… dressed as a [...] Continue →
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Two Mom’s Photo Challenge: Selfie
Two Mom’s Photo Challenge: Selfie
August 15, 2010
{Ruari (almost 8 months) and I} This was a self portrait challenge. This is me. Me, my baby, and my house. The numbers have been reset! Help me get in the top 10! I [...] Continue →
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AND: the "Water." winner is…
AND: the "Water." winner is…
August 14, 2010
Guest judge: Ashley Sisk chose the top 5 this week! If you haven’t seen her photography yet, please go check out her blog! And, thank her for guest judging! Now, on to the top [...] Continue →
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In a yellow house photo challenge: On the road
In a yellow house photo challenge: On the road
August 13, 2010
{Greece 2008} I took this while Mike and I were on our honeymoon riding a 4-wheeler in Santorini from Fira to Oia. Oia has THE best sunsets. It was a very beautiful ride. Don’t [...] Continue →
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GIVEAWAY: Simplicity SLR Photography class spot! Ends August 31st.
GIVEAWAY: Simplicity SLR Photography class spot! Ends August 31st.
August 11, 2010
Faith at Simplicity – my life in {mostly} photographs is hosting an {SLR} Photography class during the month of September and is giving away one spot in her class to one of you awesome [...] Continue →
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Mama and the Dudes photo challenge: Words
Mama and the Dudes photo challenge: Words
{Sign at the Oregon Zoo} This was a sign I found outside of the petting zoo at the Oregon Zoo. I hope to post more zoo photos soon. In the meantime, you should all [...] Continue →
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Simplicity photo challenge: School
Simplicity photo challenge: School
{Get your own personalized doodle at my shop!} This weeks simplicity challenge is: School. I usually take photos with my baby in it. So different! 😀 I’m also going to be selling this in [...] Continue →
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I Heart Faces: Surprise!
I Heart Faces: Surprise!
August 9, 2010
This weeks challenge is Surprise! I took this photo of Ruari last week. She surprised herself when she splashed the water onto her face! {Ruari almost 7.5 months} I’m also entering this photo for [...] Continue →
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Mama and the Dudes photo challenge: Feet
Mama and the Dudes photo challenge: Feet
Ruari just figured out she can splash her pool water by kicking her feet. Such cute feet. I love how the water is frozen in time. Join: The numbers have been reset! Help me [...] Continue →
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Photo challenge and Top referring sites…
Photo challenge and Top referring sites…
August 8, 2010
I won! Two mom’s challenge this week is food: Chocolate Chip Cookie by Chelsey Staskiews There were about 3 things I would eat when I was pregnant: chicken breast, kale, and Mike’s homemade [...] Continue →
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Photo challenge: Water…
Photo challenge: Water…
August 7, 2010
This weeks guest judge: Ashley Sisk! This weeks challenge: Water…The challenge: Take or find a photo of your baby (or kid… or puppy… or kitty) in water, by water, drinking water… whatever water! Here’s Ashley’s [...] Continue →
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AND, the "Buddies." winner is…
AND, the "Buddies." winner is…
Guest judge: Faith @ Simplicity chose the top 5 this week! If you haven’t seen her photography yet, please go check her out! And, thank her for guest judging! The top 5…. picked by [...] Continue →
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Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Teething feeder
Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Teething feeder
August 4, 2010
{I bought this new teething feeder doo-hickey. Everytime I try and feed Ruari she just likes to gnaw on the spoon. SO, this little mesh feeding thing does the trick! She REALLY REALLY loves [...] Continue →
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Photo Challenge: Buddies.
Photo Challenge: Buddies.
July 31, 2010
NEW STUFF: So, there will now be a guest judge each week to pick the winner! I’ll still be picking my fave’s of course, but the winner will be chosen by the guest. Along [...] Continue →
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AND, the "Absolute Favorite" winner is….
AND, the "Absolute Favorite" winner is….
{Original Post} Winner winner chicken dinner:Maria from Flat Yeast Bread! I can REALLY see why this would be your favorite photo. It’s adorable. Thank you SO much for joining! Please please give her cute [...] Continue →
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Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Purple tutu
Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Purple tutu
July 28, 2010
{I took so many photos for this weeks I heart Faces challenge (purple). I really loved a ton of them. She makes so many silly faces. I had to post a as many as [...] Continue →
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Yello House Photo Challenge: Urban
Yello House Photo Challenge: Urban
Don’t forget: – Don’t forget to vote for your fave photo! Ends Friday!– Enter this weeks photo challenge: Absolute Favorite! Last day: Friday!– AND: win some personalized cards. Ends Friday!– Ask Alabaster Cow a [...] Continue →
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Photo blog-hopping on Tuesday
Photo blog-hopping on Tuesday
July 27, 2010
Tuesday has SO many photo blog hops. Here they are! {Ruari 5.5 months} This weeks theme at Trendy Treehouse is: Sports. Hee… I’m not really a sports kind of girl. The closest I got [...] Continue →
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Two Mom’s photo challenge: Father and Child
Two Mom’s photo challenge: Father and Child
So, a couple of my fave bloggers have a special little photo challenge each week. This weeks theme is Father and Child. {Mike and Ruari at 1 hour} So, it’s probably obvious (if you’ve [...] Continue →
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I Heart Faces: Purple
I Heart Faces: Purple
July 26, 2010
{Ruari at 7 months} Link your purple shots: The numbers have been reset! Help me get in the top 10! I ♥ you!
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Time for the vote off…. Ends July 30th
Time for the vote off…. Ends July 30th
July 25, 2010
We’ve had 4 challenges and now it’s time to pick an overall winner for this month! There will be 1 week to vote (Voting will end on July 2nd). Here are the lovely photos [...] Continue →
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Photo Challenge: Absolute Favorite.
Photo Challenge: Absolute Favorite.
This weeks challenge: Absolute Favorite. Since this is a mama blog all the challenges will be based around your children. Now, I’m not too picky on what you call your children. As far as [...] Continue →
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AND, the "Action" winner is….
AND, the "Action" winner is….
{ sorry this is a day late. 🙂 } {Original Post} Alisha at Dell.iscious! What a fun photo. We loved the capture of this exciting moment. Thanks so much for participating. Your photo is [...] Continue →
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You Capture: Black and White
You Capture: Black and White
July 22, 2010
This week’s shot is black and white. So, I know I’ve posted this photo about a million times, but I just wanted to see it in black and white. 🙂 {Photo manipulation: Paper Mama [...] Continue →
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Before and after: Miss Daisy
Before and after: Miss Daisy
{Miss Daisy after} {Miss Daisy before} Link up: And: I’d like to offer anyone that would like to advertise on my blog the rest of July for free: if you purchase ad space for [...] Continue →
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In a Yellow House Photo Challenge: Landscape
In a Yellow House Photo Challenge: Landscape
July 21, 2010
{Maupin, OR on the Deschutes River. September 2009} Join the challenge: {And: I’d like to offer anyone that would like to advertise on my blog the rest of July for free: if you purchase [...] Continue →
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Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Laureli Lynn’s 7th Month
Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Laureli Lynn’s 7th Month
{Ruari turned 7 months old Sunday.} {Dearest Laureli,} {Baby girl you have just turned 7 months on Monday! You change so much everyday! What are you doing at 7 months? Well… let’s see!} {You [...] Continue →
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Simplicity Photo Challenge: White
Simplicity Photo Challenge: White
July 20, 2010
{Miss Daisy} Join: The numbers have been reset! Help me get in the top 10! I ♥ you!
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Tuesday Challenges
Tuesday Challenges
This weeks shutter love is Faces! I’m also using this shot for Sweet Shot Tuesday’s. {Ruari at 6 months} I just love this photo. Link up your faces photo: Link up your sweet shot! [...] Continue →
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I heart faces challenge: Over My Head
I heart faces challenge: Over My Head
July 19, 2010
This week at I Heart Faces the challenge is Over My Head. I had taken a different photo for this challenge, but I ended up loving this one. Of course, Ruari is always cute. [...] Continue →
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Photo challenge: Action!!!
Photo challenge: Action!!!
July 18, 2010
This weeks challenge: Action!!! Since this is a mama blog all the challenges will be based around your children. Now, I’m not too picky on what you call your children. As far as I’m [...] Continue →
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AND, the "Make me laugh" winner is…
AND, the "Make me laugh" winner is…
{Original post} Tree Huggin’ Momma! Congrats on your win! This photo SERIOUSLY gave both Mike and I a big belly laugh! So funny. Thank you So much for playing. Please show her some love [...] Continue →
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In a Yellow House Challenge: Your best shot…
In a Yellow House Challenge: Your best shot…
July 17, 2010
Hmmm, my best shot. I am generally a pretty indecisive person. It’s no different for trying to choose my best shot. Let’s see…. Here’s the photo I’m just lovin’ right now! She’s so cute… [...] Continue →
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Before and After: Ha ha! I think I’m funny!
Before and After: Ha ha! I think I’m funny!
July 15, 2010
{Tattoo photo-manipulation: The Paper Mama Shop} {Tattoo photo-manipulation: The Paper Mama Shop} HA HA! Look what I did during Ruari’s nap time!!! We went and got some tattoos! Hee. I do get a TON [...] Continue →
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Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Splash
Wordless{ish} Wednesday: Splash
July 14, 2010
{Drool pool} {Munchkin tub Ducky!} {Please ignore the Angus hair on her foot. :D} {Look at those eyes} {Nom} {Aaarrrgh me matey’s!} {Munchkin tub Ducky!} {Yummy Sophie!!!} {Really… how cute is my baby? I [...] Continue →
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Shutter Love Tuesday: By the pool
Shutter Love Tuesday: By the pool
July 13, 2010
{Ruari: almost 7 months} Sunday we spent most of the day outside, which Ruari really enjoyed! We’ve been having such sweet weather here in Portland… we filled up Ruari’s ducky tub and splashed around [...] Continue →
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Monday’s my pick and a manic weekend! :)
Monday’s my pick and a manic weekend! :)
July 12, 2010
We really just had a very lovely laid back weekend. We started off at Saturday Market downtown…. off to a baby friendly pub to watch the soccer game… and ended the weekend relaxing outside [...] Continue →
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Flashback Friday: Sear’s Photo Shoot
Flashback Friday: Sear’s Photo Shoot
July 9, 2010
Ok, I don’t know if this was taken at Sear’s or not… I do remember heading to the mall a few times when I was little, all dressed up, and having to sit and [...] Continue →
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Shutter Love Tuesday at Trendy Treehouse
Shutter Love Tuesday at Trendy Treehouse
July 6, 2010
{Ruari at 6.5 months} This week the theme is “The 4th”. Ruari cuddling up to me trying to sleep while our noisy friends, well, made noise! 🙂 The numbers have been reset! Help me [...] Continue →
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Simplicity Photo Contest♥ … Minimalism
Simplicity Photo Contest♥ … Minimalism
April 30, 2010
So, I found out about this contest from Beka at Hold on Love. I love blogging challenges. The highlights of my day! So, the contest is about minimalism. My photos are rarely minimalistic. 😀 [...] Continue →