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Yearly Archives: 2009

mesa old west days and the “bliss fest”

Yesterday my sister and I headed down town, for the rare occasion of being without our kids, and had a nice relaxing time. There were so many things I wanted to buy. Really awesome creations and super crafty people. I have a real problem with these things. I tend to say about 200 times “I...

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Happy Halloween from the Whitings

Yes, that is my non costume wearing husband in a costume for the first time in 14 years of marriage. I asked my oldest son what he wanted to be this year and he said he didn’t want to dress up. I was SO fine with that. Yay. one more costume I don’t have to...

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Happy Birthday to my baby

Each year on my kids birthday’s we have a mommy date and they get to pick out a book. Usually what happens is they pick out one and then I choose one too. My son wanted a Diego book and was on a mission. I just kind of hoped he wouldn’t see one and we...

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A few more vintage signs from the photo shoot contest

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Winner of the photo shoot contest

Katie Ash CONGRATS!!
Here are a few of the vintage signs I got the letters from.

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can’t get enough of the homestead.

yes, I think this was my 4th trip to the homestead this Summer, and no, not my last. I totally need to get up there more next summer - don’t you think? Just can’t get enough.
I never thought I was afraid of heights. Truthfully I thought people that were afraid were kind of sissy’s. Oh...

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Free photo shoot contest “hint”

I’ve had a great response so far, however, no one has gotten 2 right.  here is a hint…
All of the signs are located somewhere on Main Street in Mesa,  from Country Club to Ironwood Rd.  Only 3 exceptions… the Small “r” in photography, and the “w” in Whiting, and the “g” in Whiting. These were...

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Free photoshoot challenge

This is a fun one! I am in the process of revamping my portfolio site right now. I have always had a thing for vintage signs and typography. I went around Mesa, AZ and shot a few of my favorites. Here is the challenge. Name the sign that at least 2 letters from ASHLEY WHITING...

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When you are three, even this is cute…

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The Ward Campout

We just had our ward camp out up between Globe and Show low. Our kids absolutely love the ward camp out. This year was so nice. Yes, the temp was around 30 in the morning (freezing), but it was so nice to be up out of the heat. Oh ya, don’t worry….. it was just...

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