Thursday, December 24, 2009 Posted in Personal
Today, we finished up some Christmas shopping which included going through the checkout at a busy, but efficient, Albertsons three times. Bob waited was waiting in a line, but made it through the checkout before I got there, so I went through another one. We then picked up some Hershey kisses at CVS and decided [...]
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Tuesday, December 22, 2009 Posted in Personal
After going to the LA Flower Market, Bob and drove to Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes. Today was the big day for our cake tasting. We sampled two fillings: fresh strawberry cream and cannoli cream with fresh raspberries. We liked one better than the other…but you’ll have to wait until the wedding [...]
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Tuesday, December 22, 2009 Posted in Personal
Bob and I went to the Flower Market in downtown LA today. What a beautiful selection of flowers. We bought some flowers to experiment making a floral centerpiece for Christmas. Hey, if we’re successful, maybe we’ll even do the flowers for our wedding! With us having a “destination wedding” we won’t be having attendants. Also, [...]
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009 Posted in Personal
One thing I have always enjoyed about living in the desert are the beautiful sunrises and sunsets. Last night, as I was leaving work, the sunset was beautiful. I didn’t have my SLR with me, but here is a snapshot taken with my iPhone.
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009 Posted in Personal
Here are a few more pictures from Sunday’s Photog Shootout in Claremont. It’s so fun to get together with photographers from the area to practice taking photographs. Our group was lucky to have a computer train go through…not exactly a 1920′s train, but I like the movement in the background.
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Monday, December 14, 2009 Posted in Personal
I’m so excited that in February, I’ll be taking a Jasmine Star workshop. She has written about them on her blog site and they always look so creative and fun. Last time she released a workshop it sold out in an hour. I missed getting in the last one, as when I registered it was [...]
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I was really excited to get one of the tickets for today’s Great Gatsby themed photo shoot. The tickets sold out in 6 minutes the night before Thanksgiving. Here are a couple pictures from today’s session. A lot of work goes into organizing the Shootout events as there are models, hairdressers, makeup artists, photographer group [...]
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I hadn’t collected my mail the past couple of days and when I stopped by today I was delighted to see a package from Hanssie Trainor, one of our photographers. Inside was disk with our engagement photographs. There were also a couple small accordian folios with a selection of pictures, so it’s great that we [...]
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Today, Bob and I took my parents to Rancho Palos Verdes so they could see the Church where we’re going to get married and the reception location. We also stopped by Terranea where we may stay the first night. Bob and I walked down to an ocean cove at Terranea. On the way up the [...]
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What a lot of great things to be thankful for this year, including a great fiance! My parents are were visiting for the holiday. To celebrate, we had a great Thanksgiving feast today. The best part was some homemade pumpkin pie.
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