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Photographic 2016

January 10, 2017 by Elaine

Wow, last year went by really fast and also pretty slow at times. Sounds impossible right? Typically the hard parts are what make it slow down, and that was no different in 2016. And yes, the good parts went by fast – really, really fast. But even so, I like to concentrate on the good stuff. One way I always do…

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Filed Under: hobbies, Instagram, Kids, Oliver, Photography, selfies, traveling

Some Things You Need To Know About Me

November 7, 2016 by Elaine

I am loyal to a fault. Good music makes me completely swoon. I believe art is life. My kids are my world. I cannot wait to get to Paris and Prague. (Jennie, I’m coming, I promise!) Someday I want to get married again. I could live at the ocean. Starting tomorrow. I love my hair….

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Filed Under: Elaine, Listing, Misc., selfies Tagged With: #NaBloPoMo

Good hair, the beach and my dog

January 7, 2016 by Elaine

What do these things have in common, you may ask.  Well, they have to do with my top-liked Instagram photos from last year.  Let’s face it people, phone photography (“phonography”?) has taken over.  I do not remember the last time I saw someone with a “real” camera, except at a photoshoot or big event (or…

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Filed Under: hobbies, Instagram, Memories, Oliver, Photography, selfies

It’s All About Me

February 3, 2015 by Elaine

Did that title grab your attention? You know it’s not REALLY all about me, right?  Certainly you know me better than that.  However, I will admit that taking self portraits kind of makes it feel that way. My friend Sarah inspired me to try this project again (like she did in 2013)(I lasted until May…

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Living Up To My Name

April 22, 2013 by Elaine

As I post a few bits of random-ness, I pretty much feel like this… I am 4-5 episodes behind on the few shows I still watch on television.  But apparently really do not watch anymore. I crack myself up. I was thinking about catching up on at least one installment of Revenge so I’ll be quick…

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Filed Under: Family, Misc., selfies, Tim, weekend

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Miss Elaine-ous Me

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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