Norton’s Florist

I have always photographed flowers in their gardens, or tucked away in their pots, all set up for the viewer. Which has always made for some amazing photographs. Yet, i’ve always seen the ‘after’, never the process of what it takes to create it. The front area of the shop looked like most florist shops,…

ever thought about sushi burritos?

The guys here did. If you are bored of normal food & want to try the untried? Birmingham, eat here. “Adventurous mash-up eatery paring sushi rolls with Mexican street food in a mellow corner locale” their words. wasabijuan.com 4120 3rd ave South, Birmingham, Alabama 35222 (205) 703.8891 However, location…you know that boarded up old victorian…

left in awe

this is my daughter. she is smart, funny, original…she is the artist that created the Stained Glass art project. She is the one who set up my blog, then taught me how to use it-at the age of ten.  if i can’t figure something out, she is my go to help. She is fearless…i am…

don’t fence me in

because i am brave enough to escape…damn the consequences. Alis volat propriis “she flies by her own wings.”

you, through my eyes

i added make up digitally so that she could see herself in about 3 years. This beautiful, inside & out, girl is one of my art students. She is a very talented artist. While we were painting a still life via watercolor, i asked if i could photograph her. Because when you are a 12…

mixed signals

you know…i have come to find i like signs telling me what to do. because i’m at the age where i walk into a room & forgot why. Perhaps i should start putting post it notes on my forehead so that i know what i’m doing. ~amy