Green Dragonfly


Photo-A-Day #2289

Of all the insects out there I love shooting dragonflies most of all. I was looking for something to shoot before I went off to work because I had left my other camera at the new house. I was taking photos of the floors for Chris from Dad of Divas. He wanted to see what the difference was between the floors now and once they were redone. I know the change will be significant. So, I was out by the bathtub of corn, tomatoes and sunflowers. Yes, we have a clawfoot garden. While I was shooting some sunflowers this big green dragonfly buzzed me. It was beautiful, huge and bright green. Unfortunately it was also wicked fast and this was the best I could do to capture it. Continue reading Green Dragonfly

Tickled Princess Pink


Photo-A-Day #2288

Today we got into some painting. All that prep and we’re now ready to put some color on those walls. We painted the Master Bedroom, Nursery and Eva’s Room. For those rooms we still need to get the trim done and they will be finished. We’ve also got the office, hallway and the living room to paint. Luckily the hallway and the living room do not need to be primed because We’re using Aura paint and that is self priming and really good stuff. The office will need the most work with filling nail holes on all the new trim and wainscoting, then sanding that, priming it and then painting. Continue reading Tickled Princess Pink