CMMC: October Color Orange or Light Green


light green leaves
Unripe Tomatoes
Orange pumpkin

Cee’s Midweek Madness Challenge

#SundayStills – Burnt Orange


#SundayStills

Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #169: The Ordinary


This week, on Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #169, I.J Khanewala is guest-hosting and he’s challenging everyone to take a second look at the ordinary. Sometimes, those things can surprise you or even put a smile on your face.

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CMMC: September Alphabet Must Have O in the Middle


Close-Up of Coreopsis (Tick Seed)

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #164: Looking Up/Down


This week, on Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #164, Sofia from Photographias challenges everyone to Look up or Down.

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CMMC: September Close Up or Macro


Brand new Strawberry plant in containers
Marigolds and smoky sunset
Echinacea (coneflower)

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Monday Thoughts


I was glad to see the sun be back to its yellow shining self this morning despite still seeing a little bit of haze linger in the air.

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CMMC: August Pick a Topic


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CMMC: June Color – Yellow


Cee’s Midweek Madness Challenge

Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #151: From Large to Small


This week on Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #151, Patti challenges everyone with the topic “From Large to Small” where the goal is to focus specifically on a color and start with one photo with a large subject and then follow with a small subject in that color.

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CFFC: Flowers


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CMMC: May Close Up or Macro


Less than one week old green bean seedling (germinated 5/3/2021), photo taken 5/6/2021
Hoping for a large strawberry harvest this year
May 2021 Carnations in my garden, still alive

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Lens-Artists Challenge #145: Getting to Know You


This week, on Lens-Artists Challenge #145, guest host Scillagrace challenged everyone with the topic of Getting to Know You.

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A Photo a Week Challenge: Open


There was a wind storm last week – 70 mile-per-hour gusts blowing past the protective mountain ranges. It made my Wednesday drive to work a bit treacherous yet interesting at the same time.

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Lens-Artists Challenge #143: Colorful April


This week for the Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, we are challenged to share some colorful photos to represent the spring-like April.

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Lens-Artists Challenge #142: You Pick It! – Spring 2021


This week for the Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, we are assigned the easy topic of You Pick It! and I am picking Spring 2021 for my topic.

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CFFC: Whole or Hole


Whole Purple Pincushion Flower
Hole in the middle of the lake

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Weekly Prompts Color Challenge: Purple


Weekly Prompts Color Challenge – Purple

Lens-Artists Challenge #137: Soft


To me, the word soft can mean so many things – fluffy as in furs or feathers, delicate, and in photography, soft-focus, meaning the texture has been taken out of the photographs. This week, I hope these old photos can convey the meaning of soft.

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CFFC: Reed, Read, or Red


Golden Reed
Red Tulips
Sign to be Read

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Sunshine’s Macro Monday


Playing with Lightroom after watching a few videos on YouTube on how to make a subject pop. This is one of my favorite macros and I think with the adjustment, I achieved my goal of making my subject pop.

Sunshine’s Macro Monday

Sunshine’s Macro Monday


This is my first time participating in this challenge, hope you will enjoy this close-up photo of some strange looking flowers I shot during my solo hike last summer. Continue reading “Sunshine’s Macro Monday”

Wits End Weekly Photo Challenge: Unexpected Beauty


Wits End Weekly Photo Challenge