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Twitter Updates for 2010-07-23

Friday, July 23rd, 2010 by Stacie
  • Passed posters off in the park to the FCL "underground." This weekends project – stuff and address packages to send them out! #
  • Trying to make order out of chaos and entropy seems to be winning. The laws of physics are not on my side… #
  • Can mini-chicken tacos from Trader Joe's and organic corn from the farmer's market count as dinner? #
  • Had to rescue @BrianChBerry when his car battery died. #
  • Must. Not. Mock. It's not a conversion. It's black and white film. Which, err, I mentioned in the blog post. #
  • But, ummm… thank you? I guess? #
  • Last day of basketball camp. I still puzzle over how I managed to produce an itty bitty jock. #
  • I don't think I ever managed to link to this blog post: CT photog get-together: http://www.stacieturnerphotography.com/blog/ #
  • There's a hurt bird in our yard and my poor, sweet daughter wants to save it. #parentingishard #
  • Today is a "catch up" day. #
  • A seven-bath developer is no substitute for thought. – Terence Donovan #

Twitter Updates for 2010-07-22

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 by Stacie
  • When did "politically conservative" come to mean "I get to impose my religious beliefs on you via government fiat"? #
  • I so love this. I've read it before but I still love it. Person with no kids: What do you DO all day? Parent: Oy! http://bit.ly/axyAK5 #
  • Spent the afternoon with the kids at @FlamigFarm feeding goats, being nipped by geese and whispering secrets to the horses. #
  • Oh rain, please fall long enough to do useful watering. Thank you. #
  • Headache. Again. Whee. #
  • Children are out in the backyard playing with their new awesome bug catching nets. #
  • I think this headache may be more of the "get thee to a chiropractor" variety than the "drink more water, you dummy" type. #
  • For me photography is a form of prayer. – Don Doll #
  • The poster for World Breastfeeding Week is done! http://bit.ly/cj7Gqq #

Twitter Updates for 2010-07-21

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010 by Stacie
  • Fall Mini Sessions are here! Get your portraits for holiday cards and gifting. http://bit.ly/c1dn40 #fb #
  • Wickham Park was fun today. The emus are gone, which makes me sad, but the Sensory Garden is fabulous. #
  • I'm thinking about photoshop liquify and wondering why we want to preserve memories of a (thinner) self that never was. #
  • The SHRIEKING of hysterical misery that an overtired preschooler can make when told "no" is going to KILL me. #
  • True love is buying fresh local peaches then letting someone else eat all of them. #
  • Turns out the best way to get Girl Child to engage in non-directed creative play is to suggest she help me clean. #
  • Why is Fertility News importing my twitter feed to their "blog"? #
  • Also fertility portal dot com appears to be looting my twitter feed. #
  • Ah, alltop seems to be importing my family blog, which include the twitter feed. Folks, I'm just not that interesting… #
  • I drew a basketball on my daily "to do" list, which caused me to be dubbed "the best mama ever." #
  • Is it worth trying to coerce the child into an attractive outfit for pictures? #
  • The absolute worst thing a person can say about your pictures is, ‘"That’s nice." It’s the kiss of death. – Joe DiMaggio #
  • If I knew how to take a good photograph, I'd do it every time. – Robert Doisneau #

Twitter Updates for 2010-07-20

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010 by Stacie
  • I miss Papaya Patch. :( Best kids store in the world, closed due to the sucky economy. #
  • If you need a baby carrier (or help in choosing one, or wearing one comfortably) Bean Tree Baby rocks! http://www.facebook.com/BeanTreeBaby #
  • Why did the washer decide to turn itself to the "don't spin" option? #
  • I have finally gotten to the point of ORDERING the children to go outside and play without me. #
  • Girl Child: Don't come, because we are doing stuff that is dangerous. #
  • I'm feeling the building anxiety of too much to do. #
  • I don't regret the numerous pictures of Brigitte Bardot, but I'd rather have a good photograph of my father. – Raymond Depardon #

Twitter Updates for 2010-07-19

Monday, July 19th, 2010 by Stacie
  • A morning shopping with Girl Child netted school shoes on sale (always a find for a wide-footed child) a back-pack and a new storybook. #
  • $50 ultra-mini breastfeeding portrait sessions http://tinyurl.com/24g66ez #
  • I just paid my daughter a penny to make her bed and discovered that, yes, she can do it despite previous claims to the contrary. #
  • Only a handful of summer regular session dates left! Book now… Book your session now: http://bit.ly/coUgnJ #
  • Pee-wee basketball camp starts today. Want to take bets on whether the other parents will hover about & refuse to do so much as get coffee? #
  • This is COOL. Six-month long photo exposure: http://bit.ly/caOay1 #
  • When people ask what equipment I use …….. I tell them my eyes! – Steve Denby #