a cure for blah hair color w/o dye

my mom, me & my daughter were (cursed)blessed with dark blond hair…or as my mom calls it, ‘dirty dishwater hair color’ more commonly known as ash blond. it has a blue shade to it.  i tend to color outside the lines…i bought my daughter ‘John Frieda shampoo & conditioner & colour gloss for Brilliant Redheads’…it…

time traveling photography

 a bit like Grace Kelly here… give me a minute, hold on a second, i’m running out of time, this is taking hours, time flew by, i don’t have time, wait a sec, just a few more minutes, give me more time, i can’t find the time, time flies, where did the time go, hold…

the outtakes are mine to play with

i am often hired to shoot teenagers for RUSH or Bar/Bat Mitzvah or just because. I always shoot when the subject moves, because sometimes i catch the perfect shot to play with later. I love to play while editing the images that will not be used. I do ask permission to do so…and when given,…

staring me down

she belongs to me. although, i believe in her mind, i belong to her. like an old toy, this teenager has outgrown me. she’ll need me soon, i hope.

Mine

She is one of the sharpest people I’ve ever met. Only she is a preteen & has no interest in me, other then gently suggesting easier ways to do things with my computer. I said, “I’m old, let me do it the old way.” I’ve not given her a camera yet & she shows no…

Birthday wish list from a 17 year old…

When she turned 16,  she asked for a car.  She said it could be a used one.  I thought that generous of her.  She didn’t get a car.  I wanted buy her one, just as much as I wanted to pull a unicorn with wings out of the sky when she turned three. When my…