Finding the Extraordinary in Everyday Life
Posted on August 6, 2017 by mrssmythe
August is the big month for flowers in my garden…which means it’s also the big month for pollinators. I’ve been thrilled this year to see so many bees and butterflies, and I get a kick out of just sitting on the porch, watching everything…
Posted on October 1, 2016 by mrssmythe
The radiators popped on this week. When I woke up I could smell them. And it’s always nice to hear their early morning hissing. When the radiators come on, I know that fall has officially arrived. In other seasonal news, today was the first day I…
Category: Chickens, Crafting, Critters, Garden, iPhone photography, Photography, Seasons, Week in Review Tags: butternut squash, fair isle socks, Great Blue Heron, knitting, prisma app, raspberries, socks, succulents
Posted on September 25, 2016 by mrssmythe
The weather was beautiful this past week. To take advantage of it, we spent as much time as possible outside. On Wednesday, we hit Forest Park in Springfield – a perfect place to practice with the Prisma App. Even ho-hum photos of tree roots…
Category: Crafting, iPhone photography, Out & About, Photography, Seasons, Travel, Week in Review Tags: forest park, Harbor Beach, Maine, Patons socks, prisma app, The Basic Sock, Will Bike 4 Food
Posted on September 18, 2016 by mrssmythe
Leaf Report: We’re starting to see patches of fall color here. Many of the trees have smudges of red and orange, but, overall, the bulk of the scenery remains a stalwart green. With school in session again, there are lots of books laying around house….
Category: Baking, Critters, Garden, Photography, Seasons, Week in Review Tags: Apple Pie, cats, Fall, leaf changes, prisma app, Shadow, zinnias
Posted on September 13, 2016 by mrssmythe
I’d like to revisit a topic I introduced in the last post – namely, the Prisma App. If you enjoy tinkering with photos on your phone, this is definitely something to look into. It can take any so-so photo and give it a wonderful, artistic…
Category: Art, Critters, Ginger's Snaps, iPhone photography, Photography Tags: Mr. Wa, prisma app
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