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I’ve Known Her Eighteen Years

Bymichelle March 14, 2013August 1, 2022

This should be a post about how my daughter turned eighteen, about how much I love her, about how proud I am of her, about how incredibly blessed I know…

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lensbaby | photography | travel

Nature Concentrate

Bymichelle August 4, 2011July 27, 2022

I really don’t mean for these posts on my vacation to drag out like some epic, because it wasn’t.  It was only two weeks, but these were the photographic highs…

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camping | family | lensbaby | linkage | parenting | photography | polaroid

California Part 3, More Big trees

Bymichelle July 22, 2011July 27, 2022

I’ll picking up where I left off…  On Day 3 we sought the pictographs near the suspension bridge over the Kaweah and made it much more complicated than it had…

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family | lensbaby | linkage | parenting | photography | polaroid | thinking out loud | ttv photo

California Pt.2

Bymichelle July 22, 2011July 27, 2022

Sequoia is the forest of my dreams.  I’d read about The Big Woods and the Light in the Forest as a girl, but the only image I could contribute was…

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lensbaby | parenting | photography | thinking out loud

Recite This

Bymichelle May 18, 2011July 27, 2022

I  have a choice with this post.  I can just upload the photos, or use dance as a metaphor for some aspect of life, or I can say what I’m…

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lensbaby | my home | photography | thinking out loud

Rainy Day

Bymichelle May 14, 2011July 27, 2022

We’ve had so little rain that it actually feels novel.  Where I would usually want to read or nap through it, I felt like I should sit on the front…

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bicycle | cheap stuff | family | lensbaby | photography | thinking out loud | ttv photo

I Feel Like Summer

Bymichelle April 27, 2011July 27, 2022

I feel like summer!  Do you? (sitting on the front porch, day 108) (day 111) (day 112) (played out, day 113) Is it possible?  Could I really be caught up…

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cheap stuff | family | lensbaby | parenting | photography | ttv photo

Walks Around the City

Bymichelle April 27, 2011July 27, 2022

That title conjures up images of a bustling, downtown scene, alive with car horns, traffic, people milling around, and street performers.  But, no, it’s not a real city, just my…

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bicycle | lensbaby | photography | places

Evening Joy Rides

Bymichelle April 21, 2011July 27, 2022

The other day my husband and I found ourselves childless, they were with friends, so we took advantage of the chance to go on an evening ride through Old Town…

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animals | lensbaby | photography

She Was Meant to be a Lean Huntress

Bymichelle April 19, 2011July 27, 2022

She was meant to be a lean huntress in the wild.  But, in this neighborhood you just can’t have an inside/ outside cat, if you want it to live.  …

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