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The mission of the Maplewood Community Garden is to promote organic gardening practices and healthy eating, provide fresh produce to local food pantries, and nurture and encourage a love of gardening among its members and community partners.
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My Office Years Ago: Revisiting places I’ve been while the Pandemic keeps me home.
Revisiting places I’ve been while the COVID 19 Pandemic keeps me home. It’s really up in the air whether or not we’ll be going on vacation this summer. From having the funds to actually being allowed – no one knows. … Continue reading
My office is socially distant.
Well day 2 of official social distancing, I think it’s Tuesday. I decided to try and capture what social distancing looks like.
My office is on hold.
Well, if you’ve been under a rock, COVID 19 has rocked everyone’s world. Being an event photographer, it’s brought mine to a halt. We are being to told to social distance ourselves and stay home. Basically self quarantine with the … Continue reading
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My office is real life.
A message to all you parents that want your kids to smile for photos. I get it. This is something you want to remember and you want those memories to be good ones. And sometimes your kids won’t play along. … Continue reading
My office required me to improvise
Every rush out of the house and forget something? While I would never forget my camera – I have forgotten to take a tripod on vacation. This may not seem like a big deal – but when you want to … Continue reading
My office needs some more light at times.
While natural light is awesome, sometimes you need to add light to make an image. The trick is to make it look natural. And it helps if the baby opens its eyes just at the right moment to catch a … Continue reading
My office has red hearts!
candy hearts!
My office is lit differently every time I step into it.
Sometimes I use the light that’s there and sometimes I bring my own. It all depends on what I need to do. One type of light isn’t better than the other. But knowing how to use both is the most … Continue reading
My office is wherever families get together.
Three generations & one rainy day. Sometimes the weather doesn’t cooperate and we need to roll with the rain and the wind. Luckily, there are places and breaks in the weather that made this family happy in the short window … Continue reading