I am frequently in awe of the creative spirit of children...particularly my own since those are the children I spend most of my time with. The way their minds are open to possibility, the fervor with which they pursue their dreams, the way they engage with the world around them. It's inspiring and motivating at the same time. Are you nurturing your own creative spirit? Do you take time to … [Read more...]
Joining the Flickr Revolution
Are you on Flickr? Do you really use it?I'm curious to know because I just recently started using it more frequently to upload, post, and view images. I've had an account for years but barely posted anything there since I didn't really see a need for it. However, after starting my tasra365 photography challenge to improve my images 300% in a year, I had a change of heart.The primary … [Read more...]
Friday Twitter Roundup
Throughout the week I find so many interesting links, articles, giveaways, and other great stuff on Twitter that I thought I'd share some of the highlights. Enjoy!1‚ÄîThe world says, "Seeing is believing." God says, "Believing is seeing." My thought: What do you need to believe today so that you can see it tomorrow. 2‚ÄîInspiration revealed. Chris Brogan … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday: Self-Portrait
When was the last time you took a self-portrait? Why not try one today? You can set up your camera on timer, get yourself ready and shoot as many times as you want until you get something you like. It's an interesting experience to take pictures of yourself because we often see ourselves differently than the rest of the world does. Give it a try! I'd love to see what you capture. … [Read more...]
And the winners are….
Winner of the book, Welcome Home Woodhouse Family is... Dianne Winner of the DVD, What About Me? is... Cathi Carpenter Congrats to our two winners! Contact me with your address so I can send you your prizes. More reviews and giveaways coming very soon! … [Read more...]
Imagine Your Life Without Fear
Is that possible? Can you imagine what it would be like to live without fear of any kind? How much more would you accomplish in a single day, an hour, a moment? Just imagine it for a moment. When I think about living without fear, I realize just how many moments in my life are filled with fear. From health concerns and parenting questions to business plans and complicated finances, there are … [Read more...]
Embarking on a New Challenge
Never let it be said that I was bored in my lifetime. Seriously. September marked a new month and a new challenge for me... starting a new blog. What?!? You might be thinking to yourself, but it's true. Here's the scoop.I've been pursuing my passion for photography for years and have shared that with you right here on Real Women Scrap. Near the end of August I was … [Read more...]
Extreme Home Makeover Winner Speaks Out
Win a FREE copy of Kimberley's book. Read on to find out how...As we come to a close on this fantastic month of August, I've got a special message for you from a phenomenal woman, Kimberley Woodhouse. She's a wife, mother, author, and musician with a quick wit and positive outlook despite difficult circumstances. Her family was chosen for Extreme Home Makeover and she has a … [Read more...]
What Brings Me Joy…
My children. My husband. Real friends. Quiet time. Captivating images. Heartfelt stories. Yummy food. Funny movies. True laughter. Fresh air. Majestic mountains. Crashing waves. Seems I had almost all of the above today on my birthday and I feel blessed beyond measure. Some of my favorite things are my children, my photography, and capturing priceless moments. I recently grabbed … [Read more...]
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