(Hindu worshippers, splattered with colors, pray at the Dauji Temple in Dauji, 113 miles south of New Delhi on March 21–image by KevinFrayer/Associated Press via The Big Picture) This week in my photography class I discussed photojournalism. I’ve wanted the class to be very broad, and to expose them to all different kinds of photography and…
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A close friend of mine is anticipating the arrival of her new baby boy (any day now!) and a couple weeks ago we had a little party in her honor. Since this is her third, she wasn’t sure she wanted a traditional “shower,” so I planned a onesie-decorating party. Everyone brought 2 or 3 plain onesies, and…
My dear friend Bley created the pattern for these beautiful wrist warmers, which has been published in the Spring Issue of Rhythm of the Home (and, I just might have been the one to snap those photos of her creation and her darling baby’s bum!). Check it out if you knit, or just want to be…
As much as we both love living in the city, the Mister and I both have country sides to us. We like to talk about someday having a few acres out in the country, living off the land and raising some animals. Well–he does, at least. I love the IDEA of those things (and of…
One of my absolute favorite things to do is look for old stuff. Sometimes I find old stuff in thrift stores, sometimes antique shops, sometimes garage sales and sometimes online. I enjoy the search, seeing what might be out there that I never even knew existed, and that I might be able to put to…
Is that blood? That’s blood isn’t it. Please tell me what’s going on in the photo before I’m totally wigged out.
Ha, Chrissie, no, it’s not blood, it’s holi colors :) Click on the “Big Picture” link to see other pictures, and read about it…