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D98: How to Preserve Holiday Memories

Earlier this week I captured an image of a Christmas candle I've had since elementary school. In that post, I mentioned the importance of preserving those priceless memories that have become attached to different items or elements of our holiday. Today I decided to shoot some images of ornaments that hold meaning for me. I started by looking at the tree and seeing which ornaments sparked memories … [Read more...]

6 Comments December 7, 2009

D89: It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like…

Christmas! The lights are up, the trees are lit, the Starbucks cups are red. Until today, it didn't seem like the Christmas season had arrived. But after a trip to the Georgia Mall, I'm convinced that the season has arrived. Nothing says Christmas like strings of beautiful lights. I have a feeling many of the days to follow are going to be filled with sights of the holidays. What a wonderful … [Read more...]

2 Comments November 28, 2009

D7: The Value of Being Alone

"What do you do when you're alone?" It was an innocent question, but I wasn't sure how to answer. You're not supposed to ask that. It's "alone" time. My daughter told me that when she's alone in the house she blasts her music loud since we don't like it. Ah, the vast mind of a teenager. Since it's a holiday, we decided to get some ice cream and visit the park near us. I really wanted to capture … [Read more...]

11 Comments September 7, 2009