Author Archives: rosesdaughter

As Seen In My Life: Slide!

Posted on February 22, 2012 by rosesdaughter

The weather has been horrible here last week. On top of that, Pookah and I were sick, so we really hadn’t made it outside to our faovirte neighborhood playground. But Saturday morning, we had a brief bit of warmth that … Continue reading →

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My Baby Needs a Cupcake! (Gluten Free Adventures)

Posted on February 21, 2012 by rosesdaughter

So, last week, there were several birthday parties at Pookah’s school. I guess they have just been denying Pookah a cupcake or piece of cake, and he’s been alright with that. But last week, he went HAM on them, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Gluten Free, Gluten Free Adventures, photography challenges, Sweet shot Tuesdays | Tagged cupcakes, elisabeth hasselback, gluten free, gluten free baking, wheat free | 4 Comments

Show off Your Shot

Posted on February 20, 2012 by rosesdaughter

Happy Monday! Since it’s a holiday, and I just worked the WHOLE weekend like old times…. Today is a photo day!!! Enjoy This photo is participating in And Then She Snapped Show Off Your Shot. Go see the other photos!!

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SOC Sunday: Fate

Posted on February 19, 2012 by rosesdaughter

It’s been a while since I’ve done a Stream of Conciousness Sunday. I’m using Fadra’s prompt today which is: What’s your take on fate?Does everything happen for a reason? Are we in control of our own destiny? Whenever I think … Continue reading →

Posted in stream of consciousness Sunday | Tagged all things fadra, SOC sunday | 8 Comments

The Newbie Chronicles: Shutter Speed

Posted on February 16, 2012 by rosesdaughter

Hey guys! Welcome back to the Newbie Chronicles! Today, we continues to explore the exposure triangle and talk about Shutter Speed. your Shutter Speed determines the amount of time your shutter remains open when you take your photo. Therefore, the … Continue reading →

Posted in The Exposure Triangle, The Newbie Chronicles, Uncategorized | Tagged shooting in manual, Shutter speed | 10 Comments

As Seen In My Life: Thoughts at O’dark Thirty…

Posted on February 15, 2012 by rosesdaughter

You know, I love this child. But I have moments, like right now at 4 am when I’m in pain and can’t sleep in my own bed because there is a toddler in there who is taking over the world … Continue reading →

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Happy Valentines Day

Posted on February 14, 2012 by rosesdaughter

If you’ve been reading my blog, you know about the issues that I’ve faced during my marriage in the last few years. I haven’t really talked about how we’ve been doing for the last couple of months. After everything came … Continue reading →

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Sickies, Grammy’s, Whitney, and Other Stuff….

Posted on February 13, 2012 by rosesdaughter

The weekend is over. I was sick. Pookah was sick. But like most toddlers, he still had a ton of crazy energy. He spent the weekend driving us crazy. Even Elmo wasn’t spared… It was cold as a witch’s … Continue reading →

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Remembering Whitney

Posted on February 12, 2012 by rosesdaughter

Whitney Houston. I remember with perfect clarity, the first time I heard Whitney Houston’s version of The Greatest Love of All. My Daddy and I were driving down South Capital Street in DC. The day was sunny, her voice was … Continue reading →

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Project 52 Week 6:Drink Up

Posted on February 10, 2012 by rosesdaughter

Ahhh look, it’s my old friends lemon and honey. Along with that lurker Mr Rum. I’m sick again and these are my friends to help me sleep. I need them. I’m miserable and have to go back to work tonight. … Continue reading →