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Michael Joseph- First Holy Communion Day- St. Patrick Columbus OH
We woke up to pouring rain but the sun came out later in the afternoon. St. Patrick Church- Columbus Ohio, Saturday May 10, 2014. It was a special day for a special young man. The family gathered in...
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Stone Manor in Middletown Maryland Setting for a Super Wedding
If you follow the blog for a time, you notice my friend, the top commenter, Sue Reinfeld. Her daughter was married in a beautiful ceremony Sunday afternoon at Stone Manor in Middletown , Maryland....
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They Say It’s Your Birthday
Dear Mark, Seems like just yesterday (May 26, 1976) you arrived at Ireland Army Hospital – Fort Knox, Kentucky. You were born exactly two years to the day from my graduation from college. And...
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Early July 4th Celebration at The Lakes in Ohio
When we arrived, Erika suggested taking a photo of the place empty and then later after it filled up. Sounded like a good idea to me. So here is what The Lakes Fourth of July celebration looked like...
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Independence Day Birthday
Set alarm about 3:30 AM to catch a 6:25 flight to Nashville, connecting four hours later to Panama City FL. “Oh beautiful for spacious skies” Saw these flag pants at the airport Knitting a...
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Lala and Her Lap Dog
Happy Birthday Laura. (Didn’t Erika coin your nickname, Lala? ) What is the definition of a “lap dog”? A dog who is able to sit on your lap. Penny is a lap dog. You at the farm with husband...
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What Hundreds of Years of Teaching Thousands of Students Looks Like
Greenfield Elementary School, Pittsburgh PA Veteran’s Day Dinner. Breaking bread together. It’s an annual event. One that former prinicpal BJ (Brent Johnson) looks forward to all year. Lots of...
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Now We Are Six- Happy Birthday Maura Clare
Now We Are Six When I was one, I had just begun. When I was two, I was nearly new. When I was three, I was hardly me. When I was four, I was not much more. When I was five, I was just alive. But now I...
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Happy New Year 2015
Filed under: Photography Tagged: candle light, celebration, family, food, holiday, postaday
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Remembering Jennifer Sara, Born February 26, 1982- Passed February 28, 1986
We had some fun neighbors on Lowe Street in Fort Knox, Kentucky. The Army Housing had eight units and they lived on the end and we were in the middle. I can’t remember a single movie we saw together...
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Rain on the St. Patrick’s Parade Doesn’t Dampen Pittsburgh Irish Day Celebration
Saturday moring around nine, I was driving through the Strip District and saw green in every direction. Ahhh, St.Patrick’s Day Parade! How could I have forgotten. Parked the car and got out in the...
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Eight is Great!
March 21st is grandson John Patrick’s 8th birthday. Where does the time go? Happy Birthday Jack! love, FF Ruthie Jack and Henry Jack at swim meet last summer 2014 Jack at the Carnegie Museum of Art...
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Illuminated but Not By The Dawn’s Early Light
A few years ago I got a nice shot of the family looking up at the fireworks. Thought I would try again to improve on it. Some of the shots are strangers Some family. The canisters sure get...
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Happy Day or 1-2-3-4 Cake?
If you’ve been following the blog since the beginning, you might remember the photos and recipes.On several occasions, I’ve posted our “go to” birthday cake recipes. My sister got me the one Swan’s...
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Happy Birthday to my DIL
You’ve seen her featured on the blog if you’re a follower. This blog sends lots of love from your MIL on your special day! Erika is a wonderful daughter, wife, mother, friend and DIL and a beautiful...
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Baby Charlie Watches Grandpa Chuck’s Birthday Candle Blow Out
Firsts. When you’re only four months old there are so many “firsts” to experience. This was the first time Charlie saw birthday candles being extinguished. Everyone sang Happy Birthday....
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Now Family of Three- a Very Happy Anniversary
Happy Fourth Anniversary to Laura and James. Baby Charlie and his parents photographed Sunday November 8, 2015. I had fun shooting “wedding photos” six months after the wedding- June 2012 Short North...
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Maura Clare Celebrates #7
Maura Clare born November 17, 2008. Celebrating her seventh birthday today. Happy 7th Birthday Maura Clare. Thanks to FF Marlene for the Last Pic as Six. I thought about adding a couple of...
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Here Comes the Sun for your Birthday
On your birthday today and everyday, I wish you much love and happiness. Thirty five years seemed to go by pretty fast. I photographed a few of my kids special toys from childhood when I took a...
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Gathering: Weekly Photo Challenge
Lots of gatherings documented throughout the course of a year and a few from years ago. The group photos pose a challenge, getting everyone with you simultaneously. I’ve included some more candid...
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