Tag Archive | water
Project 365 Day 157 Summer Fun
One of my kids’ favorite things to do is play in water. Sometimes that means playing with the hose in our yard. Today they were filling buckets. Click on the image for photo details and to see the image larger in my Project 365 gallery.
Project 52 a title page
For the Scrapgirls Tailgating Party on Saturday, I created this layout. In this game we choose several items of food to serve at our imaginary tailgate party. Then, we are told that each food represents a scrapbook element. In the credits below, you can see my menu. Potato Chips = frame I’m sorry I don’t [...]
Project 365 Day 18
We woke up to a winter wonderland today. The branches are beautifully coated with ice, and icicles hang down everywhere. aperture priority f/14 and ISO200, and severely cropped in PSE
Project 365 Day 14
I found this interesting sight (to me, a native of southern California) on the way in from getting my mail late this afternoon. The water is frozen so strongly, I couldn’t break it! aperture priority f/4.5 ISO800 I tried a few angles, including from the right and left and above, but I think this one [...]
Hiking by the Rappahannock
Today was our first “Last Friday Hike” which I’m starting in my homeschool group. We ended up being the only family to make it today, but we still had a good time. We hiked down to the Rappahannock River from Rappahannock Outdoor, a place that provides canoes and other water fun stuff. This is the [...]
Project 365 Day 249
Yes, I’m still working on this project. I have missed a lot of days this summer, but I more than make up for it on other days. I still want to cram more than 7 photos on my weekly layouts every week. I’ve been posting those on my smugmug, by the way. Let me know [...]
creating a river
Today the kids dug a tiny canyon in the dirt patch next to the backyard deck, then let the water run from the hose down into it, forming a river. They excitedly described what they saw and the experimented with sending items downstream and building dams. It was a beautiful day, with weather that made [...]
splashin’
The whole family went to the pool today. I went along mainly so I could get photographs of Rhiannon jumping off the diving board. Check out my Smugmug photos to see those. I like the unusual perspective, the captured drops of water, and my attempt to follow the rule of thirds in this photo. f [...]




