5 cozy reads to warm your soul when its dark and cold in the PNW

5 cozy reads to warm your soul when its dark and cold in the PNW

Here in Portland, Oregon there are seven fewer hours of daylight in the winter than the summer. That’s a pretty dramatic shift! Coupled with daylight savings ending, it can feel like someone turned out the light on life. But with the right attitude — and a good book — you can make short days feel super cozy and comforting.

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Getting Mom in the Photo with Self Portraiture: Timers and Remotes

Getting Mom in the Photo with Self Portraiture: Timers and Remotes

Finding someone to take our photos occasionally isn't always an option and for those spur of the moment creations you envision, it for sure isn't going to happen.  Maybe your budget is tight and you don't want to invest in a professional photographer, or maybe you ARE a photographer and can't bring yourself to pay someone else to do what you are perfectly capable of doing. 

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