We had a damn nice day today. Weather was great (best it's been since autumn!), sun was out, and temperature was warm enough to go without jackets! Quite impressive for April if you ask me. Course in our mission to take more pictures (which we have for years been failing at), we broke out the …
Stalking the Cat With the Camera
So as those of you who follow me on Google+ may already know, yesterday I did my best to snap a nice selfie with my cat. I chased him around the room, standing in position as close to him as possible, then snapped a shot; usually after he'd already begun to run away. Now, this process really …
New Glasses + New Camera = Happy Elise
Very excited to have just recently purchased the Sony Alpha A5000 today (got it second hand for a STEAL!). It's proving to be perfect for taking selfies with the hubbie + cat considering that excellent flip screen feature. Also got some pretty awesome new glasses earlier this month, glasses I …
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Reaching Out to Other Bloggers
I've never been the type of person who often reaches out to others. This is especially true when it comes to asking for help, though really just in general, any type of reaching out is not particularly my thing. In recent months, however, I've slowly begun to try changing this a little. I was an …
About Cutting Your Losses
Not too long ago, Seth Godin wrote a blog post about ignoring sunk costs. His words really made me think about the way I've handled projects and ventures in recent years. I certainly wasn't always like this, but I've grown to have little issue with chucking away projects. Doesn't matter if I've …
On Too Many Clothes
When I was in university, I did my best to stock my closet chock full of a variety of clothes. I'd buy mostly tops, always at a discount, and although I had my favourites, I'd buy enough so I could experiment with different looks if I wanted to. Years after having graduated, I still have many of …