Taking Stock of Simple Times


Photo-A-Day #2896

When my kids get older the amount of photos that they will have of themselves is going to be staggering. When I was a kid my Dad took a ton of photos, my uncle as well but because they were using film being able to take a lot of photos and keep the best ones was virtually impossible. Lucky for me my Dad is a very good photographer and he captured special family moments all the time. I am lucky that I learned photography from him. I try to capture those simple special moments with my own family.

Here are some of my tips for capturing those special moments.

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Raising a Reader


Photo-A-Day #2895

Eva is developing a love of reading just like Mom and Dad. Reading to her night and day since she was a baby must have done something because now that she can read simple level one books she continues to do it more and more. She reads to her brother and to us. We’ve noticed that she is reading all sorts of things now. It is exciting to see her pick up the words from all over the place.