Archive for October, 2009

Happy Halloween!

October 31, 2009 at 10:26 pm by Derek

The Jack-O-Lanterns

October 24, 2009 at 12:00 am by Derek

So we just carved our pumpkins and I grabbed the camera to play around a little bit. Got some cool results!
Here they are on their own…

Here I added a little light painting with an LED flashlight gelled with a full CTO…

Strobe behind the pumpkin, with my Sto-Fen Omni Bounce makes a Spooky [...]

Ariella at Grandma and Grandpa’s

October 18, 2009 at 9:39 pm by Derek

We were at Amanda’s parents’ house today for her Dad’s birthday, and of course, there were some good photo moments…

Well, it IS close to Halloween

October 17, 2009 at 9:03 pm by Derek

Took a ride through rural WNY today. Guess the kids are bored with cow tipping.

Diaper Sprayer

October 15, 2009 at 9:04 am by Amanda

Ever since I bought Ariella’s first stash of Cloth Diapers, Derek has been worried that I would want all the accessories that can go with them.  One of these little toys is a diaper sprayer.  You see, when baby poops in the disposable (’sposie’ to all us CDing Mama’s) you can shake a little off [...]

Ariella turns 1

October 10, 2009 at 9:27 am by Derek

Here’s a couple photos from Ariella’s birthday party. I took close to 200, so there very well may be a few more posted in the future.

One Year Passes

October 7, 2009 at 9:55 am by Amanda

One year ago today I went into labor around 2:15pm. Over 24 hours later, after 4 hours of pushing, Ariella couldn’t turn to be birthed naturally, so had to be delivered by c-section.  She was born at 4:42pm after a successful surgery, and Mama heard her crying right away.
Since then, we have recovered from surgery, [...]

Red sky in morning

October 2, 2009 at 9:39 pm by Derek

Amanda was getting things in her car this morning when she came running back in saying, “This makes it worthwhile being up this early!”