These are some of my favorite photographs that I have made. My complete photography collection can be seen on Flickr . You can click on one ...

The fog this morning was as thick as a good roux. I have been wanting to try my hand at photographing isolated oak trees in morning fog, so ...

Alligators are supposed to be afraid of us. But visitors to Lake Martin have been feeding them marshmallows and wieners and now they associa...

View Large On Black It's February 24, 2009, Mardi Gras. No work. No school. I awaken early, dress in the dark, grab my gear and dash out...

This is another beautiful Louisiana sunset as it unfolded tonight at Lake Martin. 5:51 p.m. 6:02 p.m. 6:09 p.m. 6:12 p.m.

After picking up my daughter at a friend's house, we made a quick trip to the lake since we both had our cameras with us. No clouds to b...

Korey turned 10 on February 17th. She wanted her party decorations to be pink and brown. For her cake, she wanted chocolate with pink polka ...

Kasey turned 12 on February 11th. She requested a cake decorated in "her" colors - aqua blue, lime green, and purple. She wanted t...

Sunsets are like snowflakes - no two are the same. You could set up a camera in the same spot and shoot the sunset for 365 days in a row and...

My grandfather's barn. December 2008, Sulphur, Louisiana. I've always enjoyed photos of old structures that have fallen into extrem...

It takes about an hour for us to drive to work each morning and then home again. My husband drives and I usually observe all the stuff I...

These are so addictive they should be called CRACK Crackers! They are wonderful served with cream cheese and pepper jelly, or with soup or c...

Having fun trying out some macro photography. Although according to some purists, this isn't a true macro shot. Just a really close, clo...

Sean and I attended a Tesla concert at the House of Blues in Houston on Sunday, February 8. No cameras allowed. Boo. Hiss. So after the conc...

For me, some things beg to be photographed. Like this tree. It was late afternoon and my daughters and I were headed to Lake Martin to take ...

I was asked to make a cake to match the shower invitations, which were light blue with a polka dot border in blue, green, yellow, and white....

Fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly, I gotta love one man 'til I die, So I can't help lovin' dat man of mine. Excerpt from the song...

I joined the Photo Shootout group on Facebook . It's a group that Keith Thibodeaux started. Basically it's a friendly photo compe...

Learning to use a new camera can be daunting. I've found that the person who is the most patient and willing to sit still while I fidget...

January 1, 2009. The first day of the new year. I decided to spend it being one with nature. I arrived at Lake Martin at around 1:00. Since ...

My previous camera, a Minolta DiMAGE 5, decided to retire. It made a few sputtering noises, then a loud *POP*, then it emitted the telltale ...

Kasey and her friend Callie wanted to enter the 4-H Christmas Cookie Competition so included my younger daughter, Korey, and we made a day o...

While I always enjoy compliments on my cakes and cookies, I've recently begun to get many compliments on may cake and cookie photography...

This is another version of the cake I fell in love with on www.pinkcakebox.com . You can click here to see the first one I did, which was a...

"...what thwarts us and demands of us the greatest effort is also what can teach us most." --- Matthew Arnold Yesterday, November...

My paternal grandfather, Harvey Dever, turned 93 on November 4th. We got together at his house the following Sunday to celebrate. Since he l...

A friend asked me to make her baby's baptism cake. She left the design up to me. I searched for ideas, but nothing really caught my eye....

Three more cakes in autumn and Halloween themes. First is Brook's Boo-lated Birthday Cake. We were going to Brook & Sam's annual...

This is another cake that I made for a coworker's birthday. Gum paste is a new medium for me, so I wanted to try something new. I used a...

This is my second attempt at covering a cake in fondant. My first attempt at making gumpaste roses. This is definitely going to take some pr...

The Black Pot Cook-off fundraiser was held at Angelle Park in Cecilia on October 4. Our friends, Brook and Sam, asked if we'd participa...