Photohunt #5

1. Holiday Lights
2. Holiday Spirit
3. A Holiday Treat ~ homemade Gingerbread Syrup for hot milk, lattes
4. An Ornament
5. A Gift-Wrapped Package
6. A Window Display
7. A Winter/Holiday Icon
8. A Tree
9. A Tradition
10.Something that says Noel
11. Something Precious~ my son and my Grandmother (his Great-Grandmother)
12. Something Peaceful
13. Something Hot
14. Something Cold ~ cranberry cocktail
15. Something Red ~ Tick Tock Blocks in my Son's Music Class
16. Something Green ~ school performance, Grade 1 in Green; Grade 2 in Red
17. Motion blur ~ my two boys excited to open John Cena (WWE) dress up kit!
I didn't get the rest of these -
18. Black & White Photo (with selective coloring)
19. Any photo using an Infrared Photography Technique (in-camera OR post-process)
20. A Macro Shot

October Challenge

I got most of the list accomplished, mainly by going through my photos from this month and fitting them into categories... it seemed to work out okay.


1. A Fall Activity
2. A Fall Treat ~ apple-caramel skewers
3. A Harvest
4. Leaves
5. Fall Colors
6. Something Orange
7. Something Spooky
8. A Cemetery ~ from April 2009 archive
9. A Costume
10. A Black & White Photo ~ from June archive ~ Mother and Daughter
11. A Critter
12. Symmetry
13. Contrast ~ young and old
14. Texture ~ hayride tractor tracks
15. A Logo/ Mascot
16. Something Neon
17. Something Inspiring
18. Something Entertaining ~ a Halloween-themed birthday party
19. Something Fast ~ running to the patch to find the perfect pumpkin
20. Something Slow ~ decaying pumpkin

Shadow Shot Sunday ~ pumpkin patch

It's been awhile since I participated in this meme - but at the pumpkin patch last weekend, this caught my eye and so I had to share! Happy SSS!

October Photo Challenge!

I am ready to get into this again! Yea! Here we go...
1. A Fall Activity

2. A Fall Treat

3. A Harvest

4. Leaves

5. Fall Colors

6. Something Orange

7. Something Spooky

8. A Cemetery

9. A Costume

10. A Black & White Photo

11. A Critter

12. Symmetry

13. Contrast

14. Texture

15. A Logo/ Mascot

16. Something Neon

17. Something Inspiring

18. Something Entertaining

19. Something Fast

20. Something Slow

September Photo Hunt

sorry guys, Alexa and I are not hosting a hunt this month - life is just taking over!
But I did find a challenge out there hosted by Insanity Prevails...

Sweetsauer Photo Hunt #3

I didn't finish this month's challenge, but felt like posting the shots I did capture - though non-edited, here they are, for fun:

1.A fountain
2.A Road or Pathway
3.A Fence
4.A symbol
5.A Black & White Photo
6.A clunker car
7.A cool car
8.A Portrait
9.Amusement
10.Back to School
11.Urban/ City
12.Suburban
13.Country/Rural
14.Something Domestic
15.Something Wild ~ wild hair on this ol' sheep!
16.Something Silver
17.Something Gold
18.Something Shiny
19.Something Miniature
20.Something Delicious

And the Winner is.... drum roll please... Korinne! Congratulations on a creative selction of photographs! Your prize will be personally handed to you within the week!

Vote for your Favourite!

Ok - sorry, finally Alexa have been able to see all the wonderful photo hunt entries and have come up with our favourite five... now it's your turn to vote for your favourite overall!
And THANK YOU to all who participated! What a great turnout!

Please visit each of the following five and then come back here to leave a comment with your favourite! (you do not have to have a blogger account to leave a comment - just choose Anonymous, but please leave your name!)

We will leave voting up for one week and announce the winner on August 22nd.

In no particular order: (you can click the following names to get to their entry)

1. Jan at Murrieta 3652. Timo in Finland3. Korinne at Mercyful Musings4. Faith at Always Faith (scroll down to half way in this post to see our challenge)5. Tanya at Capturing Tranquility