A City Life For Me

As a FuzziBunz (those are cloth diapers) retailer, I have the opportunity to participate in a photo contest.  The winning photo will be featured on the FuzziBunz company holiday greeting card.  Additionally, the winner receives some free products and a great gift card.  Below are the photos I took of Elaine for my contest entry, and I can’t decide between them! This is where you come in – leave me comment voting for your favorite.  I may decide to attempt another photo shoot.  I don’t have great lighting in this apartment.  I still have some shadows that don’t please me.  The three pictures below are the best out of over 100 shots!  (It’s hard to capture a 1 year old sitting still, smiling, and looking at you!). So here they are… #1 #2 #3 I did my best with touchup and editing.  Any of my readers that are great with photos or Photo Shop (I actually use a different program) are welcome to offer suggestions to make these shot...

Last week I posted in my Facebook status that I was taking a 30 day break from Facebook.  I would like to share more details and elaborate just a little bit! First, I know that I spend way too much time on Facebook.  Most of it is time wasted, and very little is profitable.  Secondly, during the last couple of weeks I have heard several admonitions about being careful with Facebook, and the dangers.  While I am not as easily swayed as younger teens, I realize that there are a lot of varying influences on Facebook.  Sometimes it may just be a friend of a friend, but there is a bit of language on Facebook that is inappropriate.  I have had to “hide” several people on my friend list because of the types of things that they say and post.  Thirdly, I have been discouraged to see the things that professing Christians “like” on Facebook.  Many of the movies and things listed as their interests make me ashamed.  I am embarrassed that they publ...