Instead of buying stuff for one another this Christmas, Ron and I decided to give each other the gift of time. So we planned an evening out, dinner at Picasso Wine Bar and dessert at Starbucks. It was the perfect gift and made for some interesting images for today. I particularly love the colors, lines, and shapes of what I found and captured. But I guess that's not surprising given the … [Read more...]
Yep, his fifth Christmas and he finally really got it...Santa comes down the chimney, eats milk and cookies, gives us presents and we get to open them. But don't forget about the real Christmas story and prayer before opening presents. Or about the three presents Santa promised when Daddy called him since it was too scary to meet Santa in person. No, we definitely can't forget those details. … [Read more...]
Tonight we decided to attend a special Christmas service. It was not your ordinary Christmas service, I'll tell you that. You can see from the images that it almost looks more like a concert. And as far as quality of sound and performance, it was amazing. From the acapella group of men who did a hilarious rendition of popular Christmas carols to the acoustic duet that stirred my heart, it … [Read more...]
There is tinsel on my Christmas tree. You may not know this, but I'm not really a tinsel kind of girl. I like things a little more plain and simple. More focus on lights and ornaments, less on the fake silver stuff. But there it is on my tree. One word: Kids. They wanted tinsel. So this year being the first that my little one decorated the tree, I let it go. The most fun part of it was … [Read more...]
We went Christmas tree shopping tonight. It's a first for us to get our tree before December! Last year at this time we were preparing to move cross country. Little did we know we wouldn't see our stuff, including Christmas decorations and gifts, until an entire month later! I saw the light illuminating these branches tonight and wanted to capture the image. I know a Christmas tree would … [Read more...]
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