June 1, 2012

The Manteo Mosquito-Bravin’ Mama

 Last night I heroically braved the Manteo Mosquitos to go out and take a few pictures.   I slathered myself in bug spray and put on long sleeves and long pants and by the time I got done, I was one slathery, sweaty (but non-mosquito bitten) mess. What we photographers won’t go through for a few pictures.…

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May 31, 2012

Watery Wednesday. The Smith Family Birthday Hat.

One of the great things about living in Manteo is that we are near the water.  Lots and lots of water, as in the whole Atlantic Ocean kind of water!  And water—when it’s in the ocean—is a good thing. However, water is not so good in other settings.…

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May 30, 2012

Wrong.

When Nathan was attending High School at a small Christian academy, he won a good number of athletic and academic awards every year. One day as Steve and I sat out in the audience and watched as  he was honored yet again, Steve leaned over to me and whispered, “When Sarah is in High School, we’ll have to work hard at finding other things besides…

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May 27, 2012

Tasselled Keys and Chunky Dunkin’

Last year, I took one of my favorite pictures ever. This is it. Lovely, huh?…

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Twenty-three years.

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