Posted in personal, photography, tagged Inverell on March 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
So, this past weekend was our local show. I put a few photos in, and was pleasantly surprised with the results! Heading towards the photography section on Saturday afternoon, the first thing I saw was this photo of my younger son:
And on one corner, I could see a small red certificate:
Second place in the portrait [...]
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May 2009 be happy, healthy and prosperous for you all!
And being January, it’s time again for photo-a-day. Last year collapsed in a heap once morning sickness kicked in, and I was too unwell to shoot or post. But this year I have no such excuse, and I hope you will all keep me accountable!
1/1/2009 – [...]
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…our precious second son! I do apologise for my lack of blogging over the last couple of months, but I have been busy preparing for the arrival of this gorgeous soul:
Isn’t he adorable? We are all very smitten, and Master O thinks his little brother is just the best thing ever!
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We headed to the beach (Red Rock on the NSW North Coast – lovely spot) on the weekend, and I quite liked this random photo of a washed up log. I decided to have a bit of a play with textures as well – not my usual, but sometimes one has to step out of one’s comfort [...]
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Winter has hit with a vengenance, so I’ve been hunkered down trying to keep warm. Add in a sick child, followed by sick husband, general day to day busy-ness, and my poor camera has been very neglected! So when yesterday was fine & mild, I chucked the boy in his gumboots & we went to [...]
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A couple of new “grateful” photos for you!
I am grateful for… a tiny toddler who is a big help! After going shopping this morning, I asked O to take his shoes to his bedroom – this is how I found them:
(The black & white shoes are the ones he was asked to put away). I [...]
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A couple of things to be grateful for today…
Why am I grateful for empty bottles? This is O’s reminder to me to look & think before I speak. Whilst packing the dishwasher yesterday, I could hear him playing with the recycling behind me. I told him to stop playing with the empty bottles, and put [...]
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Posted in personal on May 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Lots to be grateful for this week:
~ watching the joy of a small child chasing bubbles on a cool autumn afternoon
~ time spent with good friends
~ watching M & O have some quality time together when O just wants Daddy-cuddles
~ the promise of rain
~ a little boy’s excitement at seeing a hall full of model [...]
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I am grateful for…
Rainforests!
I am grateful that we have a large tract of beautiful rainforest so close to our home.
I am grateful that someone had the foresight to protect what was left of the Coachwood & Cedar trees before the loggers took them all.
I am grateful that my husband has taught me how wonderful it [...]
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Tuesdays are my Bible Study days, so i thought that would be a great theme for today’s post.
I am grateful to live in a country that allows freedom of religion, so I need not fear persecution for my faith.
I am grateful to have found a wonderful group of ladies to study with on a regular [...]
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