[shop stories] storybook

[One a week or so, I'll share the story behind an image available for purchase in my shop.]I've always wanted to publish a book. I don't even really care what type of book. I just want to pull myself together enough to complete the process of developing and writing and editing and formatting and publishing …

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[shop stories] lace

[Once a week or so, I'll share the story behind an image available for purchase in my shop.]This time last year I found Queen Anne's Lace growing in our yard. I kept an eye on it, and when I knew it was almost time to cut grass, I picked it. Then we scienced for school. …

[shop stories] sunset streak

[Once a week or so, I'll share the story behind an image available for purchase in my shop.]The view from our front deck has always been wonderful. I'm not sure why these streaks were here (the sun was setting and this is the east). I am thinking it has something to do with poor air …

[shop stories] broken butterfly

[Once a week or so, I'll share the story behind an image available for purchase in my shop.]I sat on the deck for hours watching over this broken butterfly. I don't remember how many pictures I took; there were a lot. I lost the ones I didn't post to social media when my laptop crashed …

[shop stories] sunflower

[Once a week or so, I'll share the story behind an image available for purchase in my shop.]This is the first year I've tried to grow sunflowers. I planted the entire pack of seeds. I had a total of ten sprout. Of the ten, this is the only stalk to make it. As I'm typing, …

[shop stories] tomatoes

[Once a week or so, I'll share the story behind an image available for purchase in my shop.]Y'ALL. Tomatoes might not have much scope for imagination, but the plants on my deck experience remarkable depth of field. These are amazing because they go through a sort of rainbow process - green to yellow to orange …

[shop stories] pink blossoms

[Once a week or so, I'll share the story behind an image available for purchase in my shop.]This is one of my favorite images ever.I took the original photo in early 2011, before I had daughters, when I was almost drowning in an attempt to start a photography business and justify my stay-at-home status after …