Weekend Getaway: Part 2

J arrived at the prairie around 10:30 after packing up camp — thanks so much hon! — and he joined in the photography fun!  He took some videos too — can’t wait to watch them! There were lots more photos to be had, including the endemic Texas Coneflower — love this plant!  Texas Confeflower is […]

Weekend Getaway: Part 1

Wow, what a great weekend!  J and I left Austin around 5:00 pm on Friday and headed out to Brazos Bend Campground. Got there around 9:00 pm, checked in and setup our tent.  Then we hung out for a while.  It was a beautiful evening — one that I’ll remember forever. There was an almost […]

Mini-getway!

I planned a little mini-weekend getaway for Jason — we’re heading out today after work to go camping and then see a prairie, can’t wait!  Here’s the card I made for him: And here’s the inside: Don’t you just love that car?  I cut it using my QuicKutz Silhouette!  I think the woodgrain kinda gives […]

Getting in the mood for…

Christmas!  Er, Christmas you ask?  When it’s just now June?  Why yes!  Hero Arts is hard at work on the Winter Catalog — lots of top secret, super cool stuff!  I’ve got  music playing, the air conditioner turned up full blast — it’s in the 90’s here already — and am off to fix a […]

Getaway (+ a giveaway!)

Hi everyone!  A card I did for the Hero Arts 2009 catalog is up here on the Hero Blog today, so I dug out this (bad) photo of it.  I was zooming out the door to go to UPS when I took it and didn’t have time to setup the white balance. I tried to […]