Jack and I are at home today, and we are tired of being indoors so we headed outside in this cold weather. Did I mention it’s very windy too?...

This lens needs light like a Tennessee good ol boy needs Sundrop. It works best with light as the 5.6 doesn’t give you much to play with as far as deep shadows or low light evenings. I practiced this time by holding it (remember no IS) and capturing my son playing in the backyard. He was running back and forth from one fence to the other fence. All of these shots are 5.6 with a shutter speed of 1/500 to 1/1000 with an ISO of 400 to 1000. I...

Next Friday starts soccer practice for Jack and we hope that his shyness will go away long enough for him to participate with the other four year olds. We got his shin guards and shoes yesterday and he was so excited that we had to put them on last night and play some in the dark. To we got these shots and also made a funny video. We hope you enjoy it. Soccer Playing in the back yard View photos at...

Why are these the best kids shoes?   Well we think they are great shoes because.. 1. They last …trust me your child’s feet will outgrown them before they tear up. 2. They are washable…let me say that again…they are washable…just throw them in. nuff said… 3. They are comfortable and look great.   Jask has enjoyed wearing them since he was old enough to need good playing shoes. Each pair have been...

With Jack’s birthday falling on a Wednesday, we decided to find something close to home to visit. Jack of course picked the Nashville Zoo…so off we went. Did I mention it was 97 today? yeah it as hot. Some of the things we saw today View photos at...