Petals

Holden sent a beautiful bouquet of roses to my office on Valentine’s Day, and we talked a lot about ideas for using them in photos. As it turns out, we waited about a week too long to shoot with them, as the blooms were well past their prime by the time last Sunday arrived. Hopefully, our failure to… Continue reading Petals

Crashed

Ever have one of those Mondays that felt like someone pushed you face-first down a flight of stairs? Actually, today wasn’t that bad for either one of us, but Holden has been talking about this idea since he shot another “aftermath” photo several years ago. ~C

Jewels

As I mentioned in a reply in the comments section, the mirror that was featured in a recent pair of photos is actually the door of a standing jewelry cabinet that dear Holden bought me for Christmas. I’ve wanted one for a long time, and his choice was perfect — Lots of space for different kinds… Continue reading Jewels

Friday Fog

It’s time for the weekend, y’all! Hooray! In our part of the world, Old Man Winter is still suffering from violent mood swings. Today’s high temperature is in the upper 70s, but we are expecting a low of 30 tomorrow night. Holden came up with the idea for this evening’s photos when he noticed the condensation building up on… Continue reading Friday Fog

Power of Suggestion (2)

A couple of other reader requests involved additional shots from our newly-available bathtub, and also a desire for more frequent “rear views.” So here, in typically cheeky fashion, is our attempt to satisfy both suggestions with one set of images. Holden did a great job with these, and I love the composition of the photos. I… Continue reading Power of Suggestion (2)