Wordless Wednesday

From Answers.com: On Wednesdays all over the internet, bloggers post a photograph with no words to explain it on their blog. Hence the ‘wordless’ title. The idea is that the photo itself says so much that it doesn’t need any description. So what does this say to you????? All writing and photos property of LoneStarLifer. [...]

Am I Too Late for Easter?

I really meant to get this post published last week.  But Life said I was needed elsewhere. Little J is about too old to be excited about Easter egg hunts and baskets with plastic grass.  I still like to put together goodies for holidays, and thank goodness, I have an elementary class in St. Louis [...]

I {Heart} Faces. “Dramatic Black and White”

This week, I ♥ Faces is calling for dramatic black and white pictures.    Here is what they are looking for: We are looking for B&W photos that are dramatic, sensational and/or moody in the way they are presented. Please don’t just enter a typical portrait photo that has been converted to B&W  (portraits are allowed, but [...]

I {Heart} Faces. Fix-It Friday 3-26-10

The photography website I ♥ Faces encourages and advises all levels of photographers.  Amateur and Professional photographers come together to give advice, compliment, teach and promote photography.  Early in the week they host a theme challenge.  This week it was “Focusing on Angles” and I entered this picture. On Fridays they host Fix-It-Friday.  They provide a [...]

Wordless Wednesday. Dedicated to Michael.

From Answers.com: On Wednesdays all over the internet, bloggers post a photograph with no words to explain it on their blog. Hence the ‘wordless’ title. The idea is that the photo itself says so much that it doesn’t need any description. Normally, I would honor “Wordless Wednesday” but today is a little unusual.  This picture [...]

I {Heart} Faces. “Focusing on Angles”

I ♥ Faces chose “Focusing on Angles” for this week’s photo challenge.  Here is what Faces is looking for: We think most of us realize by now that taking a straight-on photo of someone is usually not the best choice for portrait photography. Boring! Unusual angles are fun and cool…and they make your photo stand [...]

Flashback Friday.

My blogging bud Bobbi, who writes at kidtogrownup had something on her blog last Friday that interested me. She had a Flashback Friday post. Flashback Friday is the brainchild of Tia over at Christopher and Tia. Go on a flashback with me. OK, go ahead and laugh. Are you done? This was the night of [...]

Hope for Haiti’s Children Update. 3-15-10.

What God did for David… Update from Debbie Vanderbeek. Hope for Haiti’s Children. Well, folks, all those prayers you’ve all been sending up were answered in a really awesome way today! On Monday, a week ago, David Senatus, our 15 year-old young man with the heart condition, was admitted to the hospital in Haiti. It [...]

Wordless Wednesday.

From Answers.com: On Wednesdays all over the internet, bloggers post a photograph with no words to explain it on their blog. Hence the ‘wordless’ title. The idea is that the photo itself says so much that it doesn’t need any description. All writing and photos property of LoneStarLifer. 2010.

NAKED body + bath.

As I write this post, I can smell myself.  And I smell ggggoooooooodddddd! Before Christmas, I bought a Groupon for NAKED body + bath.  (Discussion of Groupon is another post.)  I didn’t know anything about NAKED body + bath, but the Groupon was such a great deal, I thought that even if the NAKED products [...]