photo extravaganza

Mom sent me a new camera, and I couldn't be happier. I went on a photo rampage!

My less photographed kitty, Moxie.

The silver mollies in my upstairs fish tank.

A collection of hand-made toys, most of which I made myself.

My Royal Kitties, made for me by my mom. My mom made these, people.

The type tray that hangs on the wall in my hallway.

Art I bought at Casa de los Ninos thrift store. Hangs in my kitchen.

shelf in my kitchen

on the shelf in my bathroom

collection

scenario that's been on the mantel since about Christmas

Thanks, Mom. I love love LOVE the camera.

Comments

Miss Linder said…

I love looking at your pictures!

10:24 AM

auntie m said…

You and your mom are quite the artsy, talented pair.

6:54 PM

Momma_Dee said…

Nice pix esp. of your fab cat.

10:30 PM

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