Monthly Archives: May 2011

Memorial Day In Ellington!

Posted in CT Children's Professional Photographer, CT Professional Photographer

After a morning of pouring rain the sun came out just in time for our small town parade.  I was very happy to see people come out to celebrate and give respect to our men and women who serve our country so that we can live in freedom.  My  prayers and a heartfelt thanks go…

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Posted in CT Children's Professional Photographer, CT Professional Photographer
18 comments
  • KarenMay 31, 2011 - 8:59 am

    Great photos Catherine! ReplyCancel

  • KarenMay 31, 2011 - 8:59 am

    Great photos Catherine! ReplyCancel

  • MargeMay 31, 2011 - 9:11 am

    Wonderful photos! Captures the meaning of the day/parade!ReplyCancel

  • MargeMay 31, 2011 - 9:11 am

    Wonderful photos! Captures the meaning of the day/parade!ReplyCancel

  • SandyMay 31, 2011 - 10:24 am

    Nice Memorial Day parade photos! Love the photos of darling Sam!!ReplyCancel

  • SandyMay 31, 2011 - 10:24 am

    Nice Memorial Day parade photos! Love the photos of darling Sam!!ReplyCancel

  • KathyMay 31, 2011 - 7:35 pm

    Beautiful pictures as always – you’re so talented!ReplyCancel

  • KathyMay 31, 2011 - 7:35 pm

    Beautiful pictures as always – you’re so talented!ReplyCancel

  • Jacqueline C.May 31, 2011 - 9:52 pm

    Great pictures Cath!!! “You’re definitely our town photographer.”ReplyCancel

  • Jacqueline C.May 31, 2011 - 9:52 pm

    Great pictures Cath!!! “You’re definitely our town photographer.”ReplyCancel

  • CatherineMay 31, 2011 - 9:59 pm

    Thanks everyone…I greatly appreciate your kind words!ReplyCancel

  • CatherineMay 31, 2011 - 9:59 pm

    Thanks everyone…I greatly appreciate your kind words!ReplyCancel

  • sandy henryMay 31, 2011 - 10:14 pm

    These photos are wonderful. Makes us all remember what Memorial Day is all about. Your Dad would love this..could almost picture him there look you’ll see him.ReplyCancel

  • sandy henryMay 31, 2011 - 10:14 pm

    These photos are wonderful. Makes us all remember what Memorial Day is all about. Your Dad would love this..could almost picture him there look you’ll see him.ReplyCancel

  • DaleJune 1, 2011 - 3:57 pm

    Great Job. Your pictures really capture the spirit of our small town. Thanks.ReplyCancel

    • CatherineJune 3, 2011 - 10:41 am

      Many thanks Dale! We live in a wonderful town and I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else!ReplyCancel

  • DaleJune 1, 2011 - 3:57 pm

    Great Job. Your pictures really capture the spirit of our small town. Thanks.ReplyCancel

    • CatherineJune 3, 2011 - 10:41 am

      Many thanks Dale! We live in a wonderful town and I wouldn’t want to be anywhere else!ReplyCancel

{ Project 52 Week 21 }

Posted in Joy Of Photo Contests, Just For Fun, Project 52 For 2011, Uncategorized

Theme for this week  “A Need For Speed!” Ok…so last week I thought it was the best and most exciting theme.  Well…I think this week’s challenge not only top the excitement of last week, but gave me a rush that lasted the entire day!   What a thrill I had photographing sky divers for 3…

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Posted in Joy Of Photo Contests, Just For Fun, Project 52 For 2011, Uncategorized
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  • Shirley ToddMay 28, 2011 - 10:23 am

    Great photos!!! As a former sky diver with my ex-husband..this sport is alot of fun and very safe. It’s probably the safest sport around. Thanks for the photos. And, I’m sure you will love sky diving when you do get the chance to go for it. 🙂 ShirlReplyCancel

  • ScottMay 29, 2011 - 7:29 am

    Hi Catherine, So glad you’re doing what you love, good for you. Your work is beautiful. You have always been adventurous go skydiving and get pictures!ReplyCancel

{ Project 52 Week 21 }

Posted in Joy Of Photo Contests, Just For Fun, Project 52 For 2011, Uncategorized

Theme for this week  “A Need For Speed!” Ok…so last week I thought it was the best and most exciting theme.  Well…I think this week’s challenge not only top the excitement of last week, but gave me a rush that lasted the entire day!   What a thrill I had photographing sky divers for 3…

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Posted in Joy Of Photo Contests, Just For Fun, Project 52 For 2011, Uncategorized
2 comments
  • Shirley ToddMay 28, 2011 - 10:23 am

    Great photos!!! As a former sky diver with my ex-husband..this sport is alot of fun and very safe. It’s probably the safest sport around. Thanks for the photos. And, I’m sure you will love sky diving when you do get the chance to go for it. 🙂 ShirlReplyCancel

  • ScottMay 29, 2011 - 7:29 am

    Hi Catherine, So glad you’re doing what you love, good for you. Your work is beautiful. You have always been adventurous go skydiving and get pictures!ReplyCancel

My image won again!

Posted in CT Children's Professional Photographer, Just For Fun, Project 52 For 2011

I’m so thrilled…my image of Michael jumping in the muddle puddle was chosen as one of the best photos for last week’s challenge of “Spring Fever” here and featured once again on  MCP Actions Website . Wow…to me that’s like winning a photography contest!  Remember there are over 3,360 photographers from all over the world…

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Posted in CT Children's Professional Photographer, Just For Fun, Project 52 For 2011
6 comments
  • SharonMay 21, 2011 - 5:17 pm

    Congratulations again Catherine! These are awesome photos and Michael you look like you were having a blast going through all that mud!ReplyCancel

  • SharonMay 21, 2011 - 5:17 pm

    Congratulations again Catherine! These are awesome photos and Michael you look like you were having a blast going through all that mud!ReplyCancel

  • Rebecca SpencerMay 22, 2011 - 1:39 pm

    Ha found your blog finally! A well deserved win and there are still 32 weeks of the year left to go so plenty of chance to win again! Best wishes, RebeccaReplyCancel

  • Rebecca SpencerMay 22, 2011 - 1:39 pm

    Ha found your blog finally! A well deserved win and there are still 32 weeks of the year left to go so plenty of chance to win again! Best wishes, RebeccaReplyCancel

  • Julie B.May 22, 2011 - 6:10 pm

    CONGRATULATIONS!! This is wonderful two wins and well deserved! Great work Catherine!ReplyCancel

  • Julie B.May 22, 2011 - 6:10 pm

    CONGRATULATIONS!! This is wonderful two wins and well deserved! Great work Catherine!ReplyCancel

{ Project 52 Week 20 }

Posted in Just For Fun, My Love, My Family, Project 52 For 2011

Theme for this week “Spring Fever!” Theme for this week…SPRING Fever!  This was one of the best and most exciting challenges so far…and even more fun and exciting for Michael.  After 6 days of straight rain we wanted to go outside and play…in THE MUD!  Well..as you can see that is exactly what we did!…

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Posted in Just For Fun, My Love, My Family, Project 52 For 2011
10 comments
  • JenMay 20, 2011 - 6:01 am

    Catherine, love, love, love them! What fun!ReplyCancel

  • JenMay 20, 2011 - 6:01 am

    Catherine, love, love, love them! What fun!ReplyCancel

  • sandy henryMay 20, 2011 - 5:42 pm

    Woohoo puddles and fun the joy of mud and fun.ReplyCancel

  • sandy henryMay 20, 2011 - 5:42 pm

    Woohoo puddles and fun the joy of mud and fun.ReplyCancel

  • Shirley ToddMay 20, 2011 - 9:33 pm

    Great fun!! Did you make him undress in the front hall? Yes, more kids should be able to do that just for the fun of it. Good job with the photos, Mom.ReplyCancel

    • CatherineMay 21, 2011 - 4:03 pm

      Shirley~ Actually I made Michael strip to nakedness on the back porch and then run right up stairs to the shower…this is when I wish we had an outdoor shower.ReplyCancel

  • Shirley ToddMay 20, 2011 - 9:33 pm

    Great fun!! Did you make him undress in the front hall? Yes, more kids should be able to do that just for the fun of it. Good job with the photos, Mom.ReplyCancel

    • CatherineMay 21, 2011 - 4:03 pm

      Shirley~ Actually I made Michael strip to nakedness on the back porch and then run right up stairs to the shower…this is when I wish we had an outdoor shower.ReplyCancel

  • Joy leoneMay 25, 2011 - 6:39 am

    Catherine, your photos are just beautiful. Michael looks like he is having so much fun. Can you make me pretty, skinny and tall? Keep up the great work! Love to all. JoyReplyCancel

  • Joy leoneMay 25, 2011 - 6:39 am

    Catherine, your photos are just beautiful. Michael looks like he is having so much fun. Can you make me pretty, skinny and tall? Keep up the great work! Love to all. JoyReplyCancel

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