Words for Wednesday…

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Three weeks and he’s completed the year – his first year of formal education. It’s bittersweet – the sad part? He’s growing up. The happy part? A new milestone; the school photograph, and it’s gorgeously handsome. On a side note – £18 for a download? Really? I’m glad he’s smiling!
We like our instagram to be pretty – but just because I like to add a little ‘polish’ before I hit publish, it doesn’t mean that those moments didn’t happen. Here’s what happened this week in Instagram land – if you’re on Instagram come and say hi! We’re Keep Up With The Jones Family.
I’m SO excited for the second time to be announcing that I will be speaking at the May BlogOn Conference in Manchester! I’ll be taking a walk through Photoshop for beginners and then live editing to show how I do things to create my own style. I promise that there’s nothing to be scared of…
I’m sure I’ve complained before that the mister, despite being a software engineer for IBM, loves to see me struggling learning about the nuts and bolts of blogging as opposed to him just doing things for me, and so I’ve been on quite a steep learning curve over the past two years. I work in…
It’s Sunday, it’s 7pm and I am exhausted. Completely shattered – aren’t I supposed to feel awesome on Sunday evenings – you know, all relaxed and ready for the week ahead? At 7pm on Sundays growing up, I remember being seated in front of the TV, all clean and bathed with my pink fleece and…
I think it’s the teacher in me that misses it all now. Paying it forward, seeing faces light up when they develop a skill or have an “aha” moment. I taught my very first photography retreat last year [and still have to blog it – but I’ll get around to that this week, I promise] and…