Types of Digital Cameras Selecting the Right Type of Camera: DSLR vs. SLR-like vs. Point & Shoot So now that I’ve given you the low-down on the camera lingo, you’re ready to move on to the first step in the camera buying process–deciding which type of camera is right for you. Today there are generally […]

Heirloom Photographs I have embarked on quite an interesting project that involves pieces of the past, moments of time that were captured and passed down for generations. It all began when we found a box in a closet at my grandparents’ house. The box was a typical gift wrap box, the kind you might wrap […]

Navigating the Camera Lingo There is a conversation I often have with friends and family that are looking at purchasing a new digital camera. It goes something like this: “Hey Elizabeth, we’re looking into buying a new camera. We need you to tell us which one we should buy.” Now don’t go and get the […]

I started writing this post about figs, but I really can’t write about figs without telling you about my friend Dot. Dot was the person that got me to try my first fresh fig. I had never eaten a fig until I was in college. I didn’t know what they tasted like, but our friend […]

Gardening is one of many hobbies that I enjoy and I have a lot of favorite flowers–roses, hydrangeas, azaleas, camellias (basically all the Southern classics) and last, but certainly not least, daylilies. Not to be confused with true lilies, such as the Easter Lily, daylilies are considered by many to be the perfect perennial. With […]