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It had been a while since we’d been to Oregon in the summer, and an especially long while since we had been to Bend at all, so we decided this was the summer to make the trek! (Square photos are iPhone.) It was a lot of driving, but every day the sky was so beautiful […]

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Yet another month gone! Week 19: Continuing our tradition of spending a day over Mother’s Day weekend at the UC Davis Whole Earth Festival. I once had a goal of each of us taking a “formal” picture with Emily on Mother’s Day/Father’s Day, and though we haven’t always done it, I am always grateful when we […]

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I made it through another 30 days of daily shooting! As much as I love my camera, I find it so difficult to pick it up every day. This month it was so wonderful to have a group of women to do it with—The Photographer Within is definitely one of my Thankful things for 2014! […]

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This week got a little crazy so I ended up having to use iPhone pics for a few, but I’m keeping it up no matter what! (Week One is here, and Week Two here!) Day 15: …for long-standing family traditions! Day 16: …for Emily’s lemonade ice cream pie: Day 17: ……for independence–I can drive again!!!! […]

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Continuing with my month of documenting my “Thankful Things” with my camera! (Week One is here.) Day 8: …for the last of the roses in the garden before fall really sets in! Day 9: …for my husband, who does the rolling out part of our Christmas cookies every year, and for being the most amazing […]

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So my poor blog has been so ignored in the past month… I shall blame it on my “Unhappy Triad” surgery—it really threw me for a loop for pretty much the entire month of October. But I was missing my camera so very much, and I was determined to repeat last year’s “Thirty Thankful Things” […]

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I am not great with storytelling images, and I am afraid I may not quite have achieved the intended purpose with these, because in retrospect they really are more like our Editorial assignment than anything else. But still, the trip was such fun (minus and incident at the very end—sigh…), and I am so glad […]

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For the last five weeks I have been taking a class called Style & Voice from the amazing Lynne Rigby at The Photographer Within. It’s been wonderful and intense: It’s all about narrowing down who you are as a photographer and what you want to portray with your work. I think my style is pretty […]

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