Bet you thought you were going to read about new trends in Interior Design, right? Actually, what I want to point out is that trends can work against us. Faddish colors or patterns can wear thin quickly. As I write this, we’re in the throes of a cross-country move. While sorting through our possessions, I…
Author: Grandma Grace
Better Photos – Toothless
Did your child (grandchild) sing, “All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth?” this past December? If so, did you record a keepsake image of his/her condition? As a professional children’s photographer, I suggested parents bring the child to me for an excellent professional image at this once-in-a-lifetime age. What’s cuter than children…
Overcoming Overwhelm Part 2
When I have more than I can handle, I want to complain to someone, anyone who will listen. I want to spout off about how much I have to do and how little time I have to do it in. I want some pity and maybe if I’m honest, I want to feel important. (I…
Better Photos- Avoiding Background Interference
Mergers- the term for objects that intersect the subject Make it your habit to run your eye around the head of your subject in the viewfinder before pressing that button. Check for objects that intersect the person, called mergers, especially those objects that run into or through the head. …
Washi Tape
Washi tape is a useful tool for organizing household items. I was first made aware of this fact by I Heart Organizing, a site that has taught me a lot.
Warning: Trying to access array offset on false in /home/heartmj2/public_html/wp-content/themes/dyad-2-wpcom/inc/jetpack.php on line 178
Warning: Trying to access array offset on false in /home/heartmj2/public_html/wp-content/themes/dyad-2-wpcom/inc/jetpack.php on line 178
Grade A Walnuts
Did you know that Chinese mothers feed their children walnuts before an exam? Ancient Chinese wisdom says that the nut, which resembles the brain, helps with recall. Modern Western medical science agrees.