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I Heart Faces – All About Babies

June 15, 2010 by Elaine

When I saw that this week’s challenge at I Heart Faces was about babies, well, I had to enter. See, I have one of those! And she makes some pretty cute faces. This was taken on the day she turned 6 months old and is one of my favorite pictures I’ve ever snapped of my…

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Filed Under: Baby K, i heart faces, Photography

You Capture – FUN!

June 10, 2010 by Elaine

How ’bout some “beach vacation” style FUN? That qualifies, right? Playing in the sand for the very first time is FUN Four boys on a bunk bed is totally FUN Smiling really big for a family picture after Mommy says “poop and farts!!” is incredibly FUN Getting ready for the pool to go play ‘dolphin…

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Filed Under: Photography, vacation, You Capture

You Capture – Favorite Shot of the Week

June 3, 2010 by Elaine

Confession time: I didn’t take very many pictures this week. Egads! I know. And MY VERY FAVORITE one? Happens to be the same one I posted yesterday. But I changed it up a bit for those of you who’ve already seen it. (there are a few of you, I think…) (which one do YOU like…

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Filed Under: Kids, Photography, You Capture

You Capture – SKY

May 27, 2010 by Elaine

The rain continued to fall slowly last night as I laid my tired body down. I could hear it on the window. pit pat pit pat. This afternoon there were storms all around us but it barely rained here. I have storms inside of me – things I struggle with on the daily. But I’m…

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Filed Under: Emotional, Photography, You Capture

You Capture – Depth of Field

May 20, 2010 by Elaine

I’m still learning how to use my camera. Most of it is experimentation, I’ll admit. And that is no different with this week’s You Capture ‘assignment.’ I just played around with the camera until I kinda figured it out. Except for the first and last pics. They were taken last week. But still. And most…

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Filed Under: Photography, The B Man, You Capture

Stars in Their Eyes

May 19, 2010 by Elaine

Yes, I invested a few dollars of our money in cheap sunglasses for party favors and yes, they were “Made in China” but in this case, I kinda think it was worth it. And yes, Little G’s are upside down. The Birthday Boy can wear ’em any way he wants AFAIC.* *as far as I’m…

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Filed Under: Friends, Photography, Wordfull Wednesday

PSF – Baby K’s ‘Hair-Do’

May 14, 2010 by Elaine

Baby K and I were out running errands one day last week, just the two of us. We were in a particular store that lots of women frequent. I had a bow in her hair that was attached to a soft, stretchy band but it didn’t keep all of her hair down. I stopped counting…

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Filed Under: Baby K, Photography, Photostory Friday

You Capture – Yellow

May 13, 2010 by Elaine

No, you are right, there is not a whole lot of yellow in this picture (does G’s hair count?) but I don’t care, they are my cute boys and I’m posting it anyway. Sunshine and pretty flowers to you all today. 🙂

Filed Under: Little G, Photography, You Capture

You Capture – Spring (from a different perspective…)

May 6, 2010 by Elaine

We were challenged to capture Spring again, but in a different way this time… The bottom, instead of the top. Me, reflected in a bubble. My view down the driveway. From above (is this how the angels see us?)

Filed Under: Photography, You Capture

You Capture – Spring

April 29, 2010 by Elaine

Spring means blooming and friends and tree-lined rivers and feet in the water and wildflowers and sleeping angel babies. Yep, that’s what THIS Spring means to me.

Filed Under: Photography, You Capture

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Hi! I'm Elaine, a transplanted Texan who has spent almost 16 years living in Cajun country. I am re-married to Brandon and we have five "kids" together, ages 21, 18, 17, 16 and 15 and crazy but cute dog, Charlie. I am also an office manager, occasional writer, prayer, and lover of life! Find me on Instagram (misselaine0375) and contact me at misselaineous0375 (at) gmail (dot) com.

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