8x8 Gallery // 365 Project: Week 26

I've committed to a photo-a-day project for 2015. I may not always post them to Facebook or Instagram, but they'll be collected and archived here on the blog and I plan to print them all out. It's fun to see how the year unfolds. Here's week 26 (halfway through the challenge!): 

176: Sunshine

177: Open Roads

179: Sunday Brunch

180: Sometimes you have to kiss a lot of...toads

181: Just keep swimming

182: Where will July take you?

8x8 Gallery // 365 Project: Week 19

I've committed to a photo-a-day project for 2015. I may not always post them to Facebook or Instagram, but they'll be collected and archived here on the blog and I plan to print them all out. It's fun to see how the year unfolds. Here's week 19:

127: 568 miles of highway and I made it from Chicagoland to the Ozarks. Wide open spaces and dirt roads.

128: Wide open spaces

129: Chirp. Spotted this baby chickadee while out on a horseback ride this morning! Mama bird was not happy with me, but I couldn't pass up the photo op! 

130: I'm lucky because I get to wander winding dirt roads like these while visiting my mom in the Ozarks. Happy Mother's Day, Mom. I'm glad we get to spend this time together doing some of our favorite things. Love you & thanks for everything you do! (Entry for Instagram's World Hashtag Project #WHPMyDailyRoute)

131: Double trouble 

132: Spelunking 

133: King of the forest

8x8 Gallery // 365 Project: Week 18

I've committed to a photo-a-day project for 2015. I may not always post them to Facebook or Instagram, but they'll be collected and archived here on the blog and I plan to print them all out. It's fun to see how the year unfolds. Here's week 18: 

120: Warmth

121: NFL Draft Town in Chicago's Grant Park

122: Saturday Night Special at Springbrook Prairie

123: Spring Blooms

124: Put a bow on it. (Light fixture at CiNe in Hinsdale) 

125: My favorite tree at the Morton Arboretum

126: Branch out

8x8 Gallery // 365 Project: Week 14

I've committed to a photo-a-day project this year. Three hundred sixty five photos. Every single day. No latergrams (what we call photos taken more than a day earlier in the Instagram world). The project was inspired by Myk Little, one of several photographer friends I've made via the Instagram community in Chicago. Here's week 14:

92/365: Happy Hour(s) 

93/365: Have a great weekend! 

94/365: Pug Life

95/365: Bye, Iowa!

96/365: Chicago Cultural Center

97/365: Treat yourself (shot at the Walnut Room in Macy's on State Street) 

98/365: Details. Butterfly at the Peggy Nortbaert Museum butterfly haven.

8x8 Gallery // 365 Project: Week 13

I've committed to a photo-a-day project this year. Three hundred sixty five photos. Every single day. No latergrams (what we call photos taken more than a day earlier in the Instagram world). The project was inspired by Myk Little, one of several photographer friends I've made via the Instagram community in Chicago. Here's week 13:

85/365: Museum tour. View of Chicago from the Nichols Bridgeway.
Check out this blog post about the tour.

86/365: Is it caturday yet? 

87/365: Clear & cold: photo meetup at Waterfall Glen

88/365: Getting ready to watch the last episode of Season 3! 

89/365: Drama

90/365: Lunchtime run

91/365: First swim of the year! 

8x8 Gallery // 365 Project: Week 12

I've committed to a photo-a-day project this year. Three hundred sixty five photos. Every single day. No latergrams (what we call photos taken more than a day earlier in the Instagram world). The project was inspired by Myk Little, one of several photographer friends I've made via the Instagram community in Chicago. Here's week 12:

78/365: Waiting For Spring

79/365: It's The Little Things

80/365: Good Morning, Chicago! 

81/365: A Dingo In His Natural Habitat

82/365: Walking In A Spring Wonderland

83/365: Meltdown

84/365: Evening Walk

8x8 Gallery // 365 Project: Week 11

I've committed to a photo-a-day project this year. Three hundred sixty five photos. Every single day. No latergrams (what we call photos taken more than a day earlier in the Instagram world). The project was inspired by Myk Little, one of several photographer friends I've made via the Instagram community in Chicago. Here's week 11:

71/365: Fly By Sunset

72/365: Mr. Observant

73/365: Feelin' Green -- the annual dyeing of the Chicago River

74/365: Spring pretties, spotted on my run at the Morton Arboretum

75/365: Scratch n' Sniff at the Chicago Flower Show

76/365: Skyline

77/365: Camouflage

8x8 Gallery // 365 Project: Week 10

I've committed to a photo-a-day project this year. Three hundred sixty five photos. Every single day. No latergrams (what we call photos taken more than a day earlier in the Instagram world). The project was inspired by Myk Little, one of several photographer friends I've made via the Instagram community in Chicago. Here's week 10: 

64/365: Glazed. Chased the sunset on the west side of the Morton Arboretum on another cold March day. 

65/365: Weekend? Yes please! 

66/365: Celebrated international Women's Day an evening early with a great group of women!

67/365: Rupert. One of the great therapy horses at Partners for Progress. 

68/365: Don't leave me here! 

69/365: F a d e  a w a y  Spent a foggy morning at the Morton Arboretum. Another post with more photos coming soon! 

70/365: Sunbather