365*-365; Assignment - END OF THE YEAR

We MADE IT! WHOO HOOOO!

This is the final picture for my 2010 Mommytography 365 Project!!

Our assignment this week...

to post 12 of my BEST images from this year!

I hope you enjoy my choices...

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One last 2010 sunset...

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Kitty Baby found a warm place!

(INSIDE the pillow case...)

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Cooking down the Christmas turkey for stock!!!

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I began my training schedule

for my next half marathon today!

Dear hubs suggested we drive to the nearby

American River bike trail.

This afforded us a change of scenery

and a chance to see a bunch of wildlife

and witness how high the river is

after the last rain storm!

As I snapped this shot of the sunrise (with the iPhone)

a doe ran into the shot...

Can you see her???

SO amazing...

365*-360; Assignment - I Spy: "LIGHTS"

I loved how I caught all kinds of lights!!!

Stop lights, headlights, and tail lights...

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~~ MERRY CHRISTMAS ~~

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A little last minute baking...

I found these pie pans with a recipe

for Chocolate Mousse Pie

printed inside!

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After the rain...

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THE ECLIPSE!!!

You can see more photos and the story HERE

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LAST ONE!!!!

Last self portrait of 2010...

It has been rainy & windy,

so the best plan of attack for hair

is a fasionable hat ♥

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A gorgeous full moon this evening...

Planning on seeing the lunar eclipse tonight

and will post pics depending on the outcome!

365*-353 Assignment; E&E: "Simple Joy"

This week's assignment is Emotions & Expressions
It is about finding people and capturing their

emotions or expressions...

This is my Husband & Son displaying "Simply Joy"

The two enjoyed a succesful fishing trip

in south-eastern Washington!! ♥

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When I saw this Tom & Jerry batter

it reminded me of Christmases when I was young...

I recall my parents having Tom & Jerry's during the holidays...

To this day the smell of this warm

nutmeg & cinnamon drink reminds me

of holidays past...

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Not intentional trick photography

however DH found loving company

along the drive home from Washington!

Can you see it???

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Just a tad foggy for The Retired Fireguy

while fishing on the Delta this morning...

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Had a welcome visit from the sun today!!!

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Today I received this sweet faced Frosty

that dear Daughter sent...

He glows three different colors

warming the house!!

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I received my Starbucks Gold card today!!

I feel so... entitled and special :-) ♥

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Dear hubs and our son had a very successful

steelhead fishing day!!

365*-345 Assignment - Tech: Bokeh!!!

My Dad sent me this photo to show me

the dragonfly that hangs out at his waterfall...

I noted the bokeh and knew that it

was perfect for this weeks' assignment!!

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I have a neighbor who is

a Disney fanatic!!!

Their home is decorated amazingly...

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A plane hangs from the rafters of this

Cabela's store in Olympia, WA...

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OK, not the best picture... iPhone does have it's limits!!!

Posting this as I recall out last trip to Washington;

Hubs is leaving tomorrow to visit our Son in Washington

and have a Daddy/Son day fishing on Friday...

Wish I could go, maybe next time ~

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My Dad was the first photographer in the family,

then my Son and now me (so I'm a late bloomer)!!!

My Dad has shared some of his shots taken

in his backyard...

This is a waterfall that he made himself!

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A little late, but I wanted to share my families talents...

We bake... ALOT!!!

This was for Thanksgiving ~

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~ California International Marathon ~

Here my daughter & I are at the start line...

Here is our relay team - VICTORIOUS SECRET

at the finish line...

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ALOT of baking going on today!!!

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Time for the annual

California International Marathon!!!

Dear daughter & son-in-law are running 26.2 miles

I will be running 5.9 miles on my portion

of our relay team...

365*-336 Assignment; Word: THANKS

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Welcome December...

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What a sunset treat...

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Momma and her babies!

(♥ them)

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An interesting gift from Mother Nature...

365*-331; Assignment - I Spy: "CANDLE"

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Had a lovely visit with my kids!!!

Guess where we were???

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♥ Our gorgeous Thanksgiving table ♥

(Thank you Kimberly!!!)

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One of the many 'vehicles' abandoned on the roadways

due to snow...

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Sharing the winter wonderland with y'all!!!

(just a warning that this won't be the last!! LOL)

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We arrived in Seattle , WA this morning

to a lovely light coating of snow!

I'll be posting a wrap of this trip on my blog later...

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Stitches are out!!!

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~ The famous strawberry pretzel salad ~

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A lovely sunset tonight!!!

365*-321 Assignment; E&E: "Gratitude"

This week's assignment is Emotions & Expressions

It is about finding people and capturing their
emotions or expressions...

This is my daughters' display of gratitude

She had just finished running 31.1 miles and

found so many loved ones waiting for her

at the finish line ♥

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My Christmas Amaryllis...

Nurturing it to ensure a timely bloom ~

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Still enjoying weather in the hi 70's!!!

This is a smoke tree found at my Dad's house...

(Thank you guest photographer!!!)