Author: Connie Hanks Photography

• Object // Cheeky Art {Photo Challenge}

  

  While visiting Hearst Castle last year, I was captivated by all the beauty every where we turned. Of course all the amazing architecture and art were beautiful objects to desire, but even in the gift shop, the object of my attention turned to the colors of this decorative and colorful glass art piece. As I…

  Connie Hanks Photography

  February 4, 2014

  Photo Challenge, photography, travel

  art, blue, glass, green, Hearst Castle, object, Photo Challenge, postaday, sculpture, The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge

• What do you do with all your photos? I wanna know!

  

  Photos, photos, and more photos… over 108,000 of them in my Lightroom catalogue, let alone the boxes and boxes of prints that I have from before the digital era. Crazy, I know! Why am I telling you this? Because it’s what I do with those photos that makes my heart sing… I frame them, I…

  Connie Hanks Photography

  January 30, 2014

  Feeling Crafty, LOAD, photography, scrapbooking

  baby, backyard, black & white, crafting, crib, dog, labrador retriever, layouts, little girl, LOAD, napping, photo, Scrapbook, single photo, sleeping, toes, wedding, yellow lab

• Kids Making Cards in 5 Easy Steps! {Feeling Crafty}

  

  My girls love getting crafty just as much as I do! And of course, making birthday cards for their friends birthday parties is a pretty regular occurrence around here. So we figured we’d share our quick and easy 5-step birthday balloon bouquet cards. Both of my girls (7 and 4 yrs old) love making these…

  Connie Hanks Photography

  January 28, 2014

  cards, Feeling Crafty, photography

  5 steps, balloons, birthday, cards, crafting, easy, handmade, kids, quick, Whimsy Wednesday

• It’s the Great Pumpkin {Feeling Crafty}

  

  If you’ve poked around my blog at all, you know that besides photography, I love getting crafty! Making cards, home decor, scrapbook layouts… it all makes me happy! On of my favorite times of the year is right around the corner… February is LOAD (layout a day), when we focus on creating a layout every day…

  Connie Hanks Photography

  January 27, 2014

  Feeling Crafty, holidays, LOAD, photography, scrapbooking, supplies

  Aged Mahogany, crafting, Crushed Olive, fall, layout, layout a day, LOAD, patch, pumpkin, Slice Elite, Spiced Marmalade, Spook Alley, stencils, TCW, templates, The Crafter’s Workshop, Tim Holtz Distress Ink, Wild honey, Zinnia

• Juxtaposition // Bubbly Toes {Photo Challenge}

  

  I was a bit stumped with The Daily Post weekly photo challenge: Juxtaposition. I could see ideas in my mind, but nothing was coming together yesterday. Then, I realized these shots I captured earlier this month fit the bill perfectly! The shots were inspired from the Capture Your 365 prompt “Where You Stand” – love…

  Connie Hanks Photography

  January 26, 2014

  CY365, Photo Challenge, photography

  #CY365, juxtaposition, little girls, mama, postaday, shoes, The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge, toes, Where You Stand

• Top 5 Tips for an Amazing LOAD {Blog Hop}

  

  Hi! I’m Connie and welcome to Clicky Chick Creates! If you’re following along on the LOAD blog hop, you should’ve come to my crafty corner of the blog world via the super adorable and creative Danielle of EcoScrapbook. She blows my mind with her recycled and upcycled creations! Whether you’re new to LOAD (welcome!) or a…

  Connie Hanks Photography

  January 25, 2014

  Feeling Crafty, LOAD, photography, scrapbooking

  blog hop, chili, commenting, crafting, flickr, layoutaday, list, LOAD, LOAD214, organizing, props, recipe, sharing, stage, TCW, The Crafter’s Workshop, top 5 for an amazing LOAD