http://crossbphoto.com/blog Sun, 11 Jul 2010 20:59:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Well, I'm here to check in for a minute and give you an update on things.  As many of you know, my life this past spring was consumed with trying to balance my business, family, and help my Dad start up his new veterinary clinic in Stephenville- Cornerstone Animal Hospital.  Many, many ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=943 This precious baby belongs to some very dear riends of ours, Tommy & Myndie Coan, & big sister Lakota.  Myndie kept our kids for years at her house, so she is like a second mother to them!  Congrats on the birth of Miss Kylie McKenna!  She is about 8 days old in these pics.... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=935 Kylie Rae is one beautiful, talented young lady with a huge future in front of her!  She is a Texas Country singer/songwriter who is releasing her first album in the next few weeks.  We had a great time getting some really cool shots for the album- so many that you ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=925 I can't believe I have watched this young lady grow up so fast over the last few years!  I can't even remember when I first met the Stevenson family, but Bailey must have been around 7 or 8.  They bought a mare we had previously owned, and I was giving ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=912 A couple of weeks ago, Tracy Hedeman asked me to come out and get some pictures of her younger son Trevor and his show heifer.  We are all proud of Trevor and this heifer- they won pretty much every division and grand champion they had entered up in this year.  ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=901 Megan is a Dublin HS senior this year.  I can't get over her incredible eyes and smile!  She was so much fun to work with, as well as her mom Betty and sister Stephanie.  To view the gallery click here.  Thanks girls for a fun afternoon! http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=898 I had the chance a few weeks ago to photograph this year's foal crop by Spooks Gotta Gun.  He's an incredible reiner who is putting his stamp on his offspring... lots of bald faces, socks and blue eyes!  Beautiful babies were everywhere.  See more color and flash here!  Thanks to ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=893 I have had the privilege of photographing some really beautiful people lately, and Ashley is no exception!  She is a senior at TSU and ready to move on to a career in cosmetology....  I think she will be very successful! :)  One thing she has a proven track record in ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=882 I don't usually post many family shoots, but this one is hard to pass up- the Tidwell Family of Dublin, Tx!  It has three of my favorite subjects all rolled into one:  young adults, couples in love, and horses....  what more could I ask for?  Super fun, beautiful family.  You don't ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=872 My good friend Joy Hawks has organized a new registry ABR to let the equine atletes of the bucking horse world shine.  This will be a huge step towards recognizing these athletes that are a part of our Western American history.  Don't be fooled by any images that may lead ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=864 Well, I have officially earned my first cover with Erath County Living Magazine!!!  I had the pleasure of working with some great people to help get images for their ads in the magazine, as well as submit a few photos for consideration in the magazine.  They chose this pic of ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=858 Meet Duke...... and his parents Cody and Chelsea :)  What better way to start a great time on an engagement shoot than a big, beautiful, wrinkly green-eyed beast?  Thanks guys for a fun evening!  Click here for the rest of the gallery! http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=850 I hope you can see a glimpse into the fun afternoon I had with Tobie & Allie, and get a feel for the energy these girls brought!  Absolutely beautiful girls, but better than that, they have incredible, big personalities.  We started out in downtown Dublin, then moved to Western States ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=834 I was dreaming about this shoot for days before it happened...  we lucked out and caught all the white blooms on the trees that usually last about a week here in spring.  Meet Cori....  a beautiful Stephenville HS senior, who had to tolerate my rush of creativity and energy for two hours!  ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=822 Last month a group of horsemen and women gathered to pay tribute to the Legacy of a Legend- Ray Hunt.  As quoted from the weekend catalog of events, "Ray's influence has changed the horse world.  It was always clear that his priority was always the horse; but in helping the ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=819 WOW!  Lyndsey is one true Texas beauty!  She is country girl at heart, with all the class and style to go with it.  She's in love with her family, her guy, and life in general...  nothing is going to stop her from being successful at anything she puts her heart and ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=810 Although family/child photography is not the bulk of my business, I still get the opportunity to capture the unique personalities of some beautiful young people.  This sweet child belongs to one of my dearest friends.  Camilla is one of those kids who has an old soul, the kind of quiet wisdom that ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=800 Meet Cooper and Mica- high school seniors & so in love!  They are engaged and looking forward to finishing up school so they can move on to the next chapter of their life together!  WARNING: very long post!  To see the whole gallery, click here! http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=784 You have met Emily before....  third time's a charm!  :)  visit her gallery here.... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=774 "Are you tired? Worn out? Come to me. Get away with me and you'll recover your life. I'll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with me and work with me- watch how I do it. Learn the unforced rhythms of grace." Matthew 11: 28-30 Wow... is all I can ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=761 I'm headed out tomorrow to the smokey mountains of Tennessee!  I'm so excited to get to go to another wonderful workshop called For The Love.  It will be a great combination of spiritual retreat and learning... perfecting my skills for you all! :)  http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=754 I had a fun shoot this week with Brandon Wayne.  He was needing some images for the marketing of his singing career.   Click hereto see his gallery and hear his great music on the slide show.  If you are a classic country fan, you will love his sound!  And yes ladies, ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=751 The view from our porch this morning.....  Off to another cold weekend at the stock show!  Good luck to Carson and Number One at the Red Angus Show!  Updates coming soon:) http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=744 Well, he finally made it!  Early, of course.... this kid is going to do things his way and he wants his parents to know this from the beginning!  You will probably remember Shawn's maternity shoot from this post.  Gage was very alert for most of his session, so we didn't have time to get ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=736 Meet Emily.....  isn't she beautiful?  She's a senior at Stephenville High School.  She is in front of my camera for the second time.... I actually took Emily's senior portraits and a few of the family one afternoon about 4 weeks before this.  After Thanksgiving I went to process/edit the shoot, and ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=718 A couple of moths ago, we invited all my mom's side of the family from Dallas to come out to the ranch for a girl's weekend.  I was wanting to experiment with some off-camera flash, and we needed and excuse to get together.  What better way than to have a ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=713 ...and soon to be Gage!  Sammy & Shawn are friends of ours that are patiently awaiting the arrival of one stubborn little boy.  He is a breech baby, and he doesn't want it any other way, so they have scheduled a c-section in a couple of weeks.  Sammy has been ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=708 I am so truly blessed....  I hope that this Christmas brings you joy and peace during this special time to celebrate our Savior's birth.  May we never forget the real meaning of the season- Merry Christmas!  http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=700 How cute is this?  Really- I can't wait to show you a full gallery of this shoot because it REALLY deserves one!  Cody is an old friend of mine from way back in the day when I was showing my first reiner at AQHA shows.  He was showing his halter horses and ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=694 WOW!  What a blur November was- sorry to be so bad about posting...  Just a quick reminder that I'm not booking any more sessions this month, so it will be January before I'm available again.  I'm excited to spend some quality time with my family during the holidays. I have so ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=691 I finally finished editing more favorites from my session with Kallie- she's a senior this year at Stephenville High School..... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=683 We had a fun night carving pumpkins tonight!  Carson looks like he already has on a Zorro costume from the shadows in this pic!  Carson's buddy Cody joined us.  I have to tell you.... I personally designed & carved the witch freehand for Henley!  Toot toot!  I said my inner S.B./Martha ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=680 Kallie is one of my senior reps for Stephenville High School class of 2010!  We had a shoot earlier this week, and I had to share with you this little jewel.  We had so much fun, and got some really great shots.  I have not had a chance to edit ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=648 Hi!  Thanks for visiting my site.  Scroll on down for recent blog posts full of fun pictures and more.  You can click on "Categories" above and choose the subject you want to see more of or visit the online galleries.  Thanks for stopping by & email me if you have any questions! If you are ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=614 I just ordered the 2010 calendars!  They should be here in the next week or so.  They are 5x7 postcard size with rounded corners and a gloss finish.  I'm happy to share these with anyone, just help with any postage when necessary.  They are a great size for desks, refrigerators, and ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=617 I donated a photo session to the SHS senior graduation party last year.  The winner was this beautiful girl- Courtleigh.  She told me on the phone that she was not "your typical, average high school girl" and that she was wanting to shoot at a location or two where she ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=607 Meet Kate.... my guinea-pig beautiful model!  No, really, she is the daughter of my dear friend Kari of Dublin, and has been helping me out quite a bit lately at the barn, with the kids, and on shoots.  Not only does she get her good looks from her mom (I love ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=595 I was editing a few pics tonight and thought I would share this precious family with you.  Jeff is a fellow ADM employee that made it on the Colorado trip with us last month- this family pic was taken the same night as some of the ones posted earlier.  He ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=578 Just wanted to share a couple of fun ads I designed recently.....  One is for Bill and Mindie Burch, friends of ours in Aledo.  The other is for Fightin 7 Ranches of Stephenville that I have been taking a lot of pictures for their web and print advertising.  I could ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=575 You know it's going to be a good day when you go to the grocery store and the basket runs like a porsche.  Not fast, but smooth and easy.  Know what I mean?  No wobbly wheels that thump every rotation, no questionable gunk on the handle bars, just good, clean, ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=563 http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=544 If you haven't already figured it out, this has been one crazy busy summer!  One of the highlights for me was the opportunity to go to Love Affair Workshop in Atlanta.  Now, before you let your mind wander off too far, listen up....  It was the most amazing, life-changing (for me, ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=524 Oh my...... I have so much to tell you, and share, and update! For now I'll start with a new blog header.... yay me! Stay tuned my friends..... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=521 Ok, so I thought once the CRAZY month of May was over I would have all this time to catch up, update the blog, relax, etc......  NOT HAPPENING!  I'm sorry I haven't posted lately, and I hope you are having a great start to the summer.  Lots going on around ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=513 We all have different opinions when it comes to favorites from a shoot.  There are endless possibilities when it comes to editing/cropping/artistic looks for images.  Just contact me after you decide on your favorites and I can get you a quote on these services and options.  Here's another good example ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=510 I'm so excited to tell you all that I'm going to attend an amazing workshop this summer called Love Affair.   It's hosted by four of the most amazing, inspiring women photographers in the industry- Lauren Clark (I've already had the privilege of a one on one workshop with her last year), Davina Fear, Millie Holloman, and Kelly ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=507 Ok- The quality isn't great, but you get the idea....  how can you not believe in our Creator?  I took this quick shot in our front yard after sunset- we were blesssed with good rain this weekend, shortly after we baled hay! http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=503 Just wanted to share a couple of senior yearbook ads I built for some SHS kids..... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=499 Ok- This is the cutest couple you  have ever seen.  You could see just how in love they are and the excitement over baby.  Zack took care of Jennifer all night long....We dodged lightning and storms all evening because we just couldn't put the shoot off any longer.  Baby Erwin will ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=484 This is a great email I got from my cousin today..... An Old Farmer's Advice * Your fences need to be horse-high, pig-tight and bull-strong. *Keep skunks and bankers at a distance. *Life is simpler when you plow around the stump.* Meanness don't jes' happen overnight. * Forgive your enemies. It messes up their heads. * ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=481 Meghan had her session a while back, and I'm just getting to post these- I've been so swamped this month.  All you seniors keep checking back, I'll slowly but surely get them posted!  http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=471 I have meant to post this for a while, but just got around to it.... Paula is a vet tech at the clinic my sister works for, Bandera Vet Clinic.  When Hayden and I went down to visit Lauren a few months ago, we had this session.  The three kids are ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=461 She never ceases to amaze us.... look at how big she has gotten!!! http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=457 Sweetness....... pure heaven!  This is the treat I found on my porch Friday that started out my Mother's Day weekend right.  I think I survived on pure sugar this weekend- good for the mind, not so good for the behind!  My in-laws sent these beauties for me- thanks so much! Wow- ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=451 Shorty of Shorty's Hattery in Oklahoma asked me to photograph this beautiful performance prospect to use in advertising for the raffle they are holding.  Shorty lost her sister Shirley to breast cancer and in her memory she is working to raise money to support other patients struggling to beat cancer.  The money will go directly to the ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=436 Alexandria- isn't she beautiful?  This gal has sass- wonder where she gets that from, her MOTHER possibly?  I can say that- her mama Kit is a good friend of mine!  Kit has always been so supportive of me and all my endeavors.  We had so much fun- I love all ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=429 This cute couple is getting married this fall- meet Justin and Jordan.  Justin is the son of some friends of ours Dick and Christie Daniels of Stephenville.  And Jordan is the daughter of Chuck & Kristie Peterson, most of you know Kristie as a multiple WPRA World Champion and million dollar cowgirl.  ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=415 Tony and I are headed out to Maui, Hawaii tomorrow for a week!  We are so excited.  Our friends Kary and Robyn invited us to go with them while Kary teaches a clinic and gives lessons at the Piiholo Ranch- click here to visit their website.  In the meantime, email me with any ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=405 Here is a sample of the endless possibilities there are for Media Kits.  I recently completed this project for our friends Kary and Robyn McNeill at  Ranch 108 and the Reined Rope Horse Clinics and Camps.  Keep them in mind for any of your performance training and learning needs whether ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=397 I had a fun shoot with the Stephenville Girl Scouts this week.  They are so cute and full of life!  They are going to record some songs for a cd and needed some fun shots for the cover.  Here are a few cute ones... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=392 This is the CUTEST, SWEETEST, most IN LOVE couple you will ever see!  Lauren is the daughter of a dear friend of mine Jon Anne, and her dad Mike is the Pastor at Cottonwood Baptisit Church of Dublin.  Lauren and Brody came to me in a pinch needing ONE picture to put ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=387 My sister's baby dog (and I'm not kidding you, he's her CHILD) got snake bit this afternoon......  Please keep him in your prayers.  They live in Millsap, so she got him to Aledo Vet Clinic to get him stabilized before she headed on in to Dad in FW at the clinic.  The ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=363 From the previous entry, this is Miss Katie.  OK- Get ready for a long post- I couldn't narrow it down, so you are getting all my favorites!  These are the rest from our shoot last week....  http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=351 Meet Katie- she's a senior at Stephenville HS & on her way to Texas A&M!  We had so much fun- her mom Karen has been counting down the days for this shoot.  We had to reschedule a few times due to the HIGH WINDS we have been putting up with ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=347 I know this is a late post, but It's been kinda crazy around here.  What a wonderful weekend- spending time with my family and celebrating Easter.   Of course there are all the traditional things that go along with it- eggs, bunnies, chicks, etc....  but the real meaning of Easter is ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=340 Ok- Nobody tell her, but Lilly is a PIG.  Not a dog, like she thinks.  Nor is she a cat, since she has taken over the donut cat bed- which, by the way she has gotten way too big for that, too.  She will belly up to a bowl full of ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=332 I have been working with the fine folks over at Equine Sports Reproduction in Weatherford for the last couple of years on their stallion roster ad.  I love this year's ad- maybe because it has so much color and one of our cute Sprat fillies in the background.  Love those ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=329 Last week I had the privilege of working with the Tarleton State University yearbook staff and some friends.  We spent a couple of hours working on getting to know the camera a little better and any questions I may have answers for.  As you can tell by the group shot ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=323 Julie- always such a nice person to me, and an inspiration as I was trying to grow my own business.  And here she is, leaving us for Oklahoma!  Julie Jacques-Lueck, as most of you know her.... and her very successful photography business she ran out of 4 Kids Only children's boutique ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=306 Well, it's that time again....  I got to shoot the beautiful, sweet, fun Miss Camilla.  She is the sweetest thing, and so much fun to work with.  She reminds me alot of my son Carson.  Here are a few of my favorites.... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=293 I received this neat poem from a good friend today- thought I would share it with you.... BEAUTIFUL CHRISTIAN SISTER   By  Maya Angelou   'A woman's heart should be so hidden in Christ   That a man should have to seek Him first to find her.' When I say... 'I am a Christian' I'm ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=290 This is baby Ethan- he belongs to a childhood friend of mine, MC, and her husband Ben.  Don't you just want to eat him up?  He has eyes and lashes to die for.  This is a post with several shoots included- an infant session, one at 6 months with this ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=282 Last Friday Carson took Lilly to show and tell at school.  He had talked it up all week long, so she was eagerly anticipated by all his classmates.  The kids all sat in a circle and she made the rounds!  http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=260 This is one of my favorite shoots...  Ashley graduated from Tarleton last December.  She's such a pretty girl, and we had some great locations to work with.  Good luck Ashley! http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=251 Ok- So I've been waiting to introduce you to Lilly- just wanted to make sure this little creature had a good chance of survival before you get all "emotionally attached" like us!  Last week Dad was out on the gator in the one of the back wheat pastures, and drove ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=231 Look at this BEAUTIFUL couple!  Meet Mark and Nancy Kate- they are getting married later this year.  Mark is my friend Courtney's brother-in-law.  We had so much fun- but not as much as their little Cocker Spaniel puppy- she went nonstop the whole time!  Warning:  this post is really long ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=227 We had another little stud colt yesterday- this one will most likely be a bay roan like his mama. and this is the one born last week- isn't it amazing how quick they fill out!  so much fun... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=205 Meet the Henleys..... Looks like they're up to something, huh? This mare is owned by the Shaws who bought her as a weanling from us. She is, of course, named after my Henley.... She's also a full sister to the new baby posted a few days ago. I love the interaction ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=188 My friend Colleen of Equine Art Works, who designs my wonderful websites, needs help finding a trustworthy mount for trail riding and HIPPO therapy.  See her note to me below and contact her at equineartworks@gmail.com if you know of anything that will fit their program.  Thanks!  "I promised Rosey, who is ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=180 Well folks, things in my life are about to hit a fast forward at the barn. Longer & warmer days, babies hitting the ground- it's time for the breeding season to start! Our first little guy is by Sprat, and out of "Penny"- he has several full siblings ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=167 Well, my sister Hayden has a birthday today. Isn't she beautiful??? She is on the road to recovery from a previously injured back that was just diagnosed as officially "broken". Hopefully she can wind down and rest her body since we are both not working in Fort ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=154 Well, I'm officially back from my several month hiatus from the blog.  Sorry folks, too much craziness around here, especially leading up to and during the holidays.  I'm so excited about this new blog/website (yes, there will eventually be only one site that combines both- how cool is that?) my dear friend ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=150 That is what my two year old daughter asked me about a month ago as I was sitting at my desk, working on who knows what "important" project...... "Mommy are you too busy?" Pretty sad, huh? All she wanted was for me to read a book to her. Sometimes we ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=63 Well, I finally had a minute to work on these pics, and I still don't have all of them ready. I'll come back later and add more (famous last words!). I'm headed out again today to go visit my little sister Lauren. She graduated from Vet School at A&M in ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=62 Wow! What a great guy- meet Curtis Hill. He is the son of a friend of mine, Mary. Curtis has Cerebral Palsy as a result of being born prematurely and suffering a cerebral hemorrhage at 3 days old. In more recent years, he has endured several surgeries to correct his ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=61 This family came together to celebrate their grandparent's 60th wedding anniversary- something so special in today's world. What a great example to set for the future generations. Shelley Barrett of Cowboy Capital Chiropractic asked me to document the occasion and get some family pics- what a treasure.... Thanks for having ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=60 This family was so much fun! Becky and Alan plan to wed this next November, and brought her daughters Madison and Allyson along for their engagement session. These girls were too cute! http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=59 Well, it's been a CRAZY fun start to the summer around here. I'm afraid dear friends, my posts will be very sporatic the next couple of months. I have had some fun shoots lately, from baby to engagement/family, to horses & kids.... lots of kids. Carson has ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=58 Ok- I'm behind again. Sorry! I have several shoots to post, just can't find the time (or maybe I'm putting it aside util I make sure and have my "bigger image" issue figured out!). This week will be crazy, too. Carson gets out of school, and ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=57 This is a re-post of an old blog pic. I'm trying to figure out how to post these images so that they are much bigger.......... have patience- I'll figure it out! The blog may look funny for a while until I complete the "makeover"!*Update*- This little note ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=56 Ok- This is totally worth the read, and there will be many of you, my friends, who this hits home with! It is a forwarded email I got, so there was no one to give credit to as the author. This one's for all the girls!Reasons NOT To Assault A ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=55 I did these pics for Jessica last month- just playing catch-up! Another SHS Senior... What a beautiful girl! http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=54 This is the fun stuff- I love taking the pictures I've shot with these great kids and turning them into a collage of memories. Here are a few for SHS..... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=53 Ok- Can you say beautiful??? Check out these girls all dressed up and going to the prom- with each other- NO BOYS! Who needs guys anyway, right? Especially when you have your best friends to hang with all night! The hair and makeup was amazing, and their dresses so colorful ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=52 Once again, I had the opportunity to photograph the beautiful Buchanan girls Camilla and Corinne. They were in their Easter dresses, and looked so cute! These were also taken right before the "weed kill". They are girly girls all the way, and you can't help but love ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=51 Meet Amelia- she is my ex-babysitter, always best friend's, cousin (TMI?). Anyway, she is the last one to catch the beautiful "weeds" in our coastal fields that were promptly killed by my husband this week. What a beautiful girl, with a great smile. Another Stephenville High School Senior! http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=50 Check out these cute guys! Travis and Colby are both football players for Stephenville High School, and I'm sure that's not the end of their talents. You can tell these guys are close buds. We had so much fun and they were great sports about trying out new locations. I'm ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=49 The reason why I haven't posted in a week (and I was doing so good for a while!) is because I'm so behind, and I have nothing to show right now. Thank you all for being so patient! I should have a bunch done by the end ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=48 We FINALLY had another baby yesterday. It has been 6 weeks since the first five, so now there are nine more to go! I couldn't resist taking too many pictures of this pretty girl. She is by Sprat, and out of "Ellie Mae" or Miss Fourteen Carat ... http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=47 I'm still working on tweaking my new workflow when processing images. I took these cute pics a few weeks ago. Can you find Miss Kitty in the first pic? http://crossbphoto.com/blog/?p=46