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Girl in bedroom with light hitting her

>I hate our house. Okay, maybe hate is a strong word. I very much dislike our house. It it too small, and a little on the shabby side. I would probably be much happier if I just embraced that look, but I can’t. I absolutely love the shabby chic look, and it works perfectly for […]

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Being Italian, I grew up on Italian cookies. They have been at every family gathering for as long as I can remember. My grandmother used to make the most amazing cookies. They were soft, and creamy, and practically melted in your mouth. I never knew the name of any of the cookies. Okay, that’s not […]

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freelensing

It’s that time again! The monthly blog circle. Yay! This months topic was “shooting through glass”. In the beginning of the month I thought I would take pictures of people through windows. I took pictures of my daughters sleeping in their carseats through the rearview mirror and through the car windows. I had plans to […]

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Young girl sitting in hallway using natural light from door

Sometimes I can’t decide which version of an image is stronger: color or black and white.  I often find myself editing my pictures with both versions and even then, I still can’t decide which I like better.  I am torn to each image for different reasons. I had the chance to play with some lighting […]

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