Sunday, December 30, 2012

The "S" Family ....


What a great family -  In June I  had the pleasure of photographing their  beautiful  wedding  and then we did this family session in November.   It truly is an honor watching families grow and change ... I love my job!

Saturday, December 29, 2012

Project 2012 - Week 52

Day 358 - Simply love all the beautiful holiday cards we received from our family and friends.

Day 359 - Christmas Eve and this was my kitchen sink. My father-in-law decided to replace it ... the job took longer then expected but the it was done in time to complete the holiday meal.

Day 360 - Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night!

Day 361 - The last stop before my in-laws headed home - Chapin Beach in Dennis, MA ... it was a bite on the cold side.

Day 362 - Inside the belly of the whale. Our guide pointing out a whales lungs. Interesting to say the least.

Day 363 - One of my oldest daughter's Christmas gifts - a book light - my little book worm loves it!

Day 364 - On one of the coldest days of the year - this little purple flower caught my eye.

Day 365 - Frozen drops of water on this table after a night full of rain and snow.

Day 366 - Good-bye 2012! It's official ... I'm done with my Project 2012.

Saturday, December 22, 2012

Project 2012 - Week 51

Day 351 - My tears haven't stopped - my family & friends in Newtown are in my thoughts and prayers.

Day 352 - A special treat for my Girl Scouts after caroling at the Community Center.

Day 353 -  A family favorite - taco pie!

Day 354 - As the days grow colder --- my heart is still deeply sadden by the events in Newtown, Ct on December 14th.

Day 355- Watching & enjoying my daughter's band concert tonight .... super proud of my girl.

Day 356 - Thank you gifts from my Girl Scout Troops to those who help make our troops a success.

Day 357 -  My girls and I worked hard on these ornaments --- we made 30 of them (which involved 60 pieces of paper in each ornament) this holiday season.

Saturday, December 15, 2012

Project 2012 - Week 50

Day 344 - This is room 214 at Chatham Wayside Inn. I had a blasted giving tours of the Inn as part of the Historical Inn Tour today in Chatham.

Day 345 - After a busy weekend and a long work day I was too tired to pull out my tripod for a decent photo of our holiday lights so as you can tell this is just hand held shot.

Day 346 - The house is all ready for Santa!

Day 347 - We've been busy working on some origami holiday projects ... thankfully I've got 3 little girls who are great helpers.

Dy 348 - I've had this candle for years and I decided that it's finally time to burn it.

Day 349 - It was cookie decorating with my Girl Scout Troop this afternoon. Before I could snap the picture the head was biting off of this one ...

Day 350 - Newtown, CT is my husbands hometown --- my 7 year old nephew attends school there and my mother-in-law is the director of the Children's Adventure Center next door to Sandy Hook Elementary. My family is safe --- please, please pray for the families not as fortunate as mine!

Saturday, December 8, 2012

Project 2012 - Week 49

Day 337 - Not sure why but this house is being moved from one location to the next.

Day 338 - Our Elf on the Shelf just arrived and my girls named her Merry Hope (Hope for all that they hope to get for Christmas).

Day 339 - Star light star bright.

Day 340 - Love the fruit decor on this wreath.

Day 341 - The final ballet class of 2012!

Day 342 - Last night I met with my scrap-booking ladies and we did a homemade card exchange ... can you guess which card I made?

Day 343 - Today was all about picking out the perfect Christmas tree.

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

I Do ....


What what a beautiful day for a wedding.  I had so much fun with this great couple from Colorado.  A beach ceremony and reception at the family home in Dennis, MA.  Best wishes to the beautiful newly Mr. & Mrs. as they start their lives together.

Saturday, December 1, 2012

Project 2012 - Week 48

Day 329 - This afternoon I found myself chasing the setting sun.

Day 330 - Found this in my office parking lot today.

Day 331 -  I love the contrast between the yellow & red.

Day 332 -  'Tis the Season

Day 333 - Not a lot of time for a photo today ... I took this while at my office.

Day 334 - It's the end of November - my last pumpkin photo until next year.

Day 335 - The halls are all decked at the Inn.