Author Archives: Natalie

Ranunculus

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Natalie

I haven’t looked up the numbers, but I’m pretty sure we’ve had more rain in the last six weeks than we had all last year. Even though the yard is soggy, I don’t dare complain. This evening, I caught myself … Continue reading →

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Photography Tips for Composition: Point of View

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Natalie

Thank you to all of you who left comments on the DSLR post. This post and a few to follow are about composition, or composing your photographs. These suggestions can help whether you’re shooting with a point-and-shoot, DSLR, phone camera, … Continue reading →

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Farmhouse Round Top

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Natalie

We just finished another issue of Texas LIVE Magazine! The last couple of weeks have been hectic, but now I can breath a little easier–at least for a few days. Here are a few photos (mostly ones we didn’t use … Continue reading →

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In the Garden: Camelias

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Natalie

Have you noticed all the beautiful camelias blooming right now? I guess it depends on where you live, but here in south central Texas, the camelias are full of beautiful blooms. The flowers can look like a compact rose or … Continue reading →

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Vintage-Looking Doorbell

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Natalie

When we first moved in (after a year and a half of demolition and renovations), we didn’t have a doorbell. We headed to the brand new Lowes and Home Depot in our small town and looked for something that would … Continue reading →

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