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Pioneer Style

Bymichelle April 10, 2012July 31, 2022

I had a “Little House” experience recently.  Remember that big garden that I’ve wanted since I started blogging?  The one my husband was never too excited about?  Well, with the…

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family | parenting | phoneography | photography | thinking out loud | travel

My Daughter Drove me to Galveston

Bymichelle April 6, 2012July 27, 2022

 My daughter drove me to Galveston for driving practice recently.   Even grainy phone photos get me sentimental.  my instagram and flickr

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50mm | photography | thinking out loud

Ready for Change

Bymichelle March 29, 2012July 27, 2022

I’ve been walking alot on these windy, March days.  It feels as if God is blowing the stale, brooding  attitude of winter out of my life.  Negative thoughts swirling away…

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books | parenting | thinking out loud

Once a Geek…

Bymichelle March 27, 2012July 27, 2022

… always a geek. This explains the amount of technical knitting posts lately.  When I’m into something, I can get waaaay into it.   Maybe you do too. Do any…

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50mm | animals | music | my home | thinking out loud

Not Completely

Bymichelle March 21, 2012July 27, 2022

I haven’t completely disappeared from the face of the Earth.   Though I’ve let some things go for a time, like piano practice, this blog, taking photos, learning Spanish, etc…

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50mm | cheap stuff | knitting | parenting | thinking out loud

Passing Down the Needles

Bymichelle January 30, 2012July 27, 2022

I always look at photos of group crafters with wistfulness and a little disbelief.  Where do all these people live that enjoy hand crafts?  Oregon?  Canada?  It must be staged….

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books | Diana | film | linkage | photography | thinking out loud | travel

Diana

Bymichelle January 27, 2012July 27, 2022

When I was about 22 I found a book in the library about getting artistic photographs from instant cameras.  In it the author mentioned a collection of photos called The…

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family | film | parenting | photography | thinking out loud

My Whole Life Flashed Before My Eyes

Bymichelle January 25, 2012July 27, 2022

It’s a good thing I have a film scanner and these newly developed film photos of my little ones (see below) to soothe my aching heart because I’ve been having…

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50mm | cheap stuff | knitting | linkage | photography | stuff | thinking out loud

Knitting Confessions

Bymichelle January 23, 2012July 27, 2022

You know you have some.  I reside in a world of knitting bloggers who love posting details about their finished knits with beautiful photos of themselves wearing them and looking…

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Christianity | Diana | film | photography | thinking out loud | travel

It’s About Time

Bymichelle January 21, 2012July 27, 2022

This film is probably 4 years old.  It’s 120, which I guess is why I had it taped up and sealed in a pouch inside of a grocery bag I’d…

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