Category: travel
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On Top // Water Views {Photo Challenge}
While traveling, or even enjoying the sights in your hometown, do you take photos encompassing the scenery? Many times I tend to focus on the details (flowers, people, food, etc), I sometimes forget to take a step back and take it all in! Views from “on top” are a great way to make a DIY postcard from travels…
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Monument // Eiffel Tower (of course!) {Photo Challenge}
My version, March 2013 My 7 year old daughter’s version, February 2014 Couldn’t resist posting these both for the Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge: Monument. I think I went a little nuts buying Eiffel Towers for my girls when I was out there last year! To check out more interpretations of “monument” click here. To…
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Street Life // Montmartre, Paris {Photo Challenge}
Street life photography isn’t much of my strength, so I had to go into the archives for the challenge this week. I will say I loved getting this vintage retro vibe in Montmartre, in the north hills of Paris, last year on a fantastic trip with friends! I blogged a different capture of this vintage car rolling down the…
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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…
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Grand // Hearst Castle {Photo Challenge}
On our trip north for Thanksgiving vacation, we decided to take a mini vacation and visit Hearst Castle. We stayed in Cambria and had the best time! While visiting the castle, I was in awe over every facet! Although I’ve been there several times, as a child and adult, the grandness was not lost on…
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Light // Backlit and Colorful {Photo Challenge}
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… and when I read the prompt for the Daily Post “Weekly Photo Challenge: Light” I thought – perfect, I’ll do Christmas lights! I’ll get some bokeh! Maybe even some candlelight! Then I realized um, that would entail actually having our tree up and house decorated. And that’s…
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