Category Archives: family

Hummingbirds = Love

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Tara Jo

Hummingbirds were my maternal grandmothers favorite bird. i took these this afternoon and they always bring her to mind, she would have been 94 on feb 11, but she passed away in 2011. I am blessed to have so many … Continue reading →

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The Hunt

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Tara Jo

As they speak in hushed voices, the telltale sound of the dogs gets louder. She shares her thoughts, he listens and replies. They can tell by the sounds of the baying that the dogs are closing in on their prey. … Continue reading →

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Happy Mothers Day! #photoadaymay

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Tara Jo

Happy Mothers Day to my mom, over at Oldentimes.wordpress.com. she raised me up, taught me right from wrong, then at some point had to cross her fingers she had done it all right and stand back and let me make … Continue reading →

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#photoadayapril 4/25/2012 – Looking Down

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Tara Jo

not very mind blowing, but nevertheless Looking Down… hmm maybe i should go back and do Stairs too… is that cheating? anyway… this is a photo looking down the stairs in my house and hanging there on the railing is … Continue reading →

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#photoadayapril 4/18/12 – hair

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Tara Jo

this is not a great picture, it was taken with a cell phone a few years ago… i have been wearing my hair in a mohawk-esque cut for many years now, but i don’t actually ‘mohawk’ it except for halloween … Continue reading →

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#photoadayapril 4/17/2012 – something you don’t like

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Tara Jo

distance.  the distance between my parents and me… i live in california now, and they live where i grew up in missouri.. i love where i live, but hate how far i have to go to see my family.  i … Continue reading →

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#photoadayapril 4/11/2012 – where i ate breakfast

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Tara Jo

another from the archives… i haven’t eaten breakfast here in a long time, but there are few better places to eat breakfast than sitting by a campfire on the Current River.  camping with my parents is something i love to … Continue reading →

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#photoadayapril 4/6/2012 – Lunch

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Tara Jo

i didn’t actually eat lunch today, i wasn’t feeling well, so i skipped lunch and worked through.  nothing sounded tasty so i didn’t bother.  so without a lunch to take a photograph of, i delved back into my photo archives for something appropriate.  this … Continue reading →

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#photoadayapril 4/5/2012 – Tiny

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Tara Jo

I don’t remember when i first heard this song, i think it might have been my grandparents, or perhaps a record they let me listen to when i was finally a big kid, old enough to put the needle on … Continue reading →

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#photoadayapril 4/4/2012 – someone who makes you happy

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Tara Jo

There are a lot of people who make me happy, but one person has done it consistently for the last 20+ years… and i hope will continue to do so forever… we will be celebrating our 23rd wedding anniversary this … Continue reading →

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