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9 Days of NAPP Day 3: Matt Kloskowski and the Lightroom Killer Tips Blog
[I'm certainly glad I never said "9 consecutive Days of NAPP" because that obviously didn't happen. My fourteen-year-old son had an accident that turned into knee surgery and a 24-hour hospital stay this weekend, so life has turned a little upside down around here....
Wordless Wednesday: Luau!
I’m a NAPP Evangelist (National Association of Photoshop Professionals) – see how this could benefit you! Visit 5 Minutes for Mom or Wordless Wednesday for more Wordless Wednesday participants. Are you a photographer with white balance problems? Check out the White...
I Heart Faces Blurb Photo Contest Entry
This week is extra special at I Heart Faces. They are having a Blurb photo book contest and they want to see your favorite photo ever. Here is the tricky thing for me: it is divided into amateur and professional categories. All along I've assumed I would be amateur,...
Notable NAPP Links for the Week of May 10, 2009
Firgs on Explaining Animation (CS2 or higher) Scott Kelby on Making Poster Layouts for your photos A.J. Wood on Effective Use of Lightroom Identity Plates Planet Photoshop: Vibrance Eyes Matt Kloskowski on Lightroom Before and After (Portrait) Creative Pro.com on Get...
9 Days of NAPP Day 2: NAPP on Twitter
Welcome to day 2 of "9 Days of NAPP"! (See the bottom of the post for how you can sign up to win one of three prizes at the end of the 9-post series.) Today's focus is on NAPP's Twitter presence. There is a constant stream of new content being published by not only...
9 Days of NAPP Day 1: My NAPP Story
When I made the announcement about my new NAPP Evangelist position, I promised you "9 Days of NAPP" including giveaways (see bottom of post). Let's begin with my NAPP (National Association of Photoshop Professionals) story. When I bought my Nikon D80–my first DSLR–I...
I’m a Purex Insider! (plus the videos you probably won’t see on TV)
I am one of 200 moms across the country who have been designated as "Purex Insiders" and given advance samples of a new laundry detergent that will be in stores later this month, Purex Complete 3-in-1 Laundry Sheets. As an "Insider," I not only test the product but...
Wordless Wednesday: Old Tractor
I saw this tractor off the side of the road Sunday afternoon and asked my husband to pull over so I could take a pic out the van window. Vintage effect courtesy of this post on Matt Kloskowski's Lightroom Killer Tips blog. I’m now a NAPP Evangelist (National...
I ♥ Faces: “Laughter” Adults (week 18)
It’s time for week eighteen of the iHeartFaces photo contest! This week’s theme is “Laughter” and the guest judge is Ree Drummond, a.k.a The Pioneer Woman. In February, three of my best girlfriends and I took a long weekend trip to the mountains. We drove up on a...
I ♥ Faces: Kids “Laughter” (week 18)
It’s time for week eighteen of the iHeartFaces photo contest! This week’s theme is “Laughter” and the guest judge is Ree Drummond, a.k.a The Pioneer Woman. Two of our favorite families from church have daughters whose birthdays are close. Their moms planned a combined...











