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it’s that time again

today will be a picture day. n & c are at grandma’s until morning, my batteries are charged, and i’m about to clear a card. i have no ideas yet but i’m in the mood…now what to shoot, what to shoot?

beyond snapshots- reminding me to include myself

i take so many photos of my kids.  thousands.  most are just for me but i do think of some day when they will look at them and remember these days.  since i take the shots i am rarely in the photos.  beyond snapshots has reminded me to keep including myself in the pictures of […]

grey room & free ttv

“Well I’ve been here before
Sat on a floor in a grey grey mood
Where I stay up all night
And all that I write is a grey grey tune”
& unrelated but good- people are always asking where i find my hi res “through the viewfinder” layers so i added one of my own  hi res ttv layers […]

picture day

i have been doing picture days with emily for years and years. it’s like therapy. and when it’s done i have a loaded card to work from.
last saturday we headed to salvation army in the snow in search of a little inspiration…in the form of a dress. and some cool shoes.
in the tiniest of plywood […]

custom portrait collages

i’m officially joining etsy forces with my husband just in time for the holidays. for now i’m going to be listing new items in our bcjcreations shop.
his awesome recycled art bird houses and stamped metal jewelry are featured and i’m trying something new with custom photo art collage paintings plus some of my photo art […]

all over the place

as usual i’m all over the place with the ideas and projects i’m working on. but some nice things are coming of it and i thought i’d share.

this is what’s come of my illustration idea so far.

i started custom making these clay birds for my husband’s etsy shop.
and coming soon…a tutorial for making a transformers […]

illustrations

i want to start doing some kind of illustrations of noah and chloe. i’m not sure how to begin. i love love love taking photos of them but i’ve always been into the process of taking an image from one set of materials to another. i mean, of course i have big ideas for them […]

bird houses

my husband makes the most awesome birdhouses ever. i help a little but he designs and builds them all himself. the way he lets his recycled materials dictate what they will become is just so cool.
one of my faves:

BCJcreations

new necklaces

i’ve been working like a crazy woman every spare minute i’ve had (not many) to come up with another way to wear my photography. 
i’ve hopped on the resin bandwagon. i haven’t been willing to use it in the past but of course i have been pregnant and or breastfeeding for the last 4 years. now i’m […]

finished a new box today.
i just got a new haul of weird little vintage things. now i need some motivation.

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