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I’m working on a slide show for our friends who are celebrating their 20th anniversary tomorrow night – here is the end slide.  I actually used three different fonts to put the word art together – and it can be a REAL pain to choose fonts.  I’m the kind of person who needs to SEE [...]

My youngest, Becky, has been bugging me to bake these lemon cookies from a recipe we found in the newspaper last week, so this morning we got BUSY! (recipe below) But I ALSO had an AH-HA photo moment!! I wanted to take a photo of Bec with her cookies, but it took a couple of [...]

Spring is here, summer is near and I’m TRYING to get some kind of order in this house! I need to get my ‘digital home’ in order too, so I thought I’d share a tip for keeping all those credits with your layouts. This week’s Tip is a workflow tip – something to make your [...]

Oh admit it!  You have your favorites… well maybe you love all your KIDS the same, but I KNOW you have favorite kits or folders that you go to all the time.  And if you’re like me, you have to click and click to get to them sometimes.  But did you know there’s a shortcut?? [...]

Ok, FINALLY, I got all my tutorials together in one place for you!  I’ve written some of these for classes, some for my Tricks of the Trade Challenge at SOTB   – but I put them all on one page HERE for you!  You might want to bookmark this, as I’ll update it when I have [...]

I was roaming around (avoiding work) on the internet today, and found these great field guides for digital SLR users. CLICK HERE to go to PhotoAnswersOnline They’re very well done, so scroll to the bottom of the post and DL the whole set of them in one zip.  There is a lot of information in [...]

Aren’t digital cameras great? I got serious about photography when I was a teenager back in the dark ages of the 1970′s. Then I had my trusty Kodak Instamatic camera and photographed everything I could think of in that funny square format. The great thing about it and other film cameras is you had to [...]

For digiscrappers, the gold standard of image editing programs is Adobe Photoshop. But the price! Retail cost of a basic version of Photoshop CS3 (most current version) is $649 while Elements is only $149. (Street price is a even greater difference – $619 vs. $80-90 although you can get educational discounts.) So do you need [...]

You might have noticed the ShareThis button () at the bottom of our posts and pages. This allows you to quickly email a post OR submit a post to one of the social bookmark and networking sites like facebook, myspace, digg, stumbleupon, etc. Just give it a click and try it! Why add it? Two [...]

In my last post I touched briefly on optical zoom as being a more important consideration when looking for a new digital camera than resolution. After a few questions and comments, I thought I would discuss this important feature of your digital camera. Okay – everybody knows what zoom is – the ability to enlarge [...]