Tag Archives: photography

Pencil Shavings’ Guide to Photography

It seems like my #1 most frequently asked question seems to be, “How did you get that picture to look that way?”  So I thought I’d do a little post about my camera bag & the equipment I like to use and how I go about getting the photo I do. I really love natural [...]

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Woot! New Camera!

Peeps! I am so excited!  I’ve been saving for quite some time and it’s all paid off – I finally got to order my new (ahem, to me) camera  (a Canon Rebel T1I, for those of you who like details.)    Be prepared for the stunningness of the amazing photos I am about to blow [...]

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Monday & the Weekend

Yay for Monday. Right? I spent this morning at my MOMS group at church (kinda like MOPS) where we listened to a fellow mom who’s a couponing pro. I mean, I was majorly overwhelmed. Does anybody else get into that kind of stuff? Are you one of those crazy couponers who only spends like $20 [...]

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Barstools & Photo Shoots (again)

Woo hoo! I ordered my Tolix-esque barstools from Overstock.com and I couldn’t be happier. They are so nice, and just the right size. Even Jude can climb onto them easily. In fact, he has even discovered how to push all 4 of them to the back of the couch, climb onto the stool, and leap [...]

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