2hrs and a Rest Stop

On our way to Matador, Texas for my nephew’s graduation, we knew we were going to have some time to spare when we were thinking we had 1 1/2 hrs left but in reality, there was only 3omin left.  So what do you do when you’re in a town of about 800 or less??? Well, [...]

Almost Wordless Wednesday

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I’m leaving to SeaWorld in Florida tomorrow to ride the Manta (lord help me) so I’ll be scarce for the most part around here but I wanted to tell you about a couple of things.   Tomorrow I have a Clarisonic giveaway going up and my Crystal Light review ( with a cool recipe) where you [...]

The Sweet Moments

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Little man is at the age where he is into everything.  He doesn’t mind as well, he wants to help do everything and where tantrums are inevitable.  Even through some of the more trying times, it’s those sweet moments that come into play and make everything okay. and clearly I need to clean his fingernails……and [...]

Cover Kid Photo Contest for Parents Magazine

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Raise your hand if you think you have the cutest kid in America. *raising hand* Well if you do and have a photo of your little one, you can enter into Parents Magazine’s Cover Photo Contest. It’s free and your little one could be on the November 2009 Cover issue and be entered to win [...]

The Blue Ribbon Winner and Runner-ups

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Sorry it took me so long to write this. I’ve been cooking for the ranch, tending to sick kids and now tending to my sick self. There were lots of great entries and I know the judges had a hard time deciding who should win.  There were quite a few that didn’t follow all the [...]

Sunset and Keystone Light

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Developing a Photography Workflow, the Basics

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Establishing a work-flow for processing your images can speed the editing up a great deal hence saving you time to do other things you love. I recommend the first thing you do is back up your photos. Don’t do it later, do it now and I recommend backing up to a DVD or to an [...]

Get Outside and Enjoy the Day

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The Cowboy Turns a Year Older

“Just another day”, he says. Happy Birthday Sweetheart

Some Ranch Guys

Here’s a few pictures of some of the fellas here on the ranch.  I’m cooking for the ranch this week so I might be scarce. Don’t forget about me!

Blue Ribbon Photos, Photography Contest – Colors

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EDITED: This month’s contest is over. Thanks for entering and if you missed out this time, keep your eyes peeled for next month! I’ve always wanted to hold a photo contest and have decided to make it ongoing (assuming it is successful).  Welcome to Blue Ribbon Photos, my first ever photo contest.  I’ve got bigger [...]

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Day 1 of Rattlesnake Hunting on the Ranch

If you don’t already know, I live in a town that is known for holding the Largest Rattlesnake Roundup and people from all over the world show up just to see these rattlers and perhaps even eat some! We hunted today for a little bit, just me and the man so I’m sharing photos today [...]

San Angelo’s PRCA Rodeo

I had the chance to attend a PRCA rodeo not too long ago and I have to say, it was a lot of fun. You’re probably thinkin’ that I’ve attended a bunch but nope, I haven’t. Only ranch rodeos which is quite different. The main reason I was excited to attend this was because little [...]

Little Man Packin’ his Saddle

The last time I used this vintage look, I got people telling me how hot my 15yr old son (14 at the time) was….ew.  Anyways, I thought it would make for a cute photo using the vintage style on my little man who was struggling to keep a hold of that saddle.  He kept saying, [...]