I am joining in with Samantha of Elah Tree's Lens Revolution! I have never taken a photography class but I long to learn more about my camera and creating pictures for this space! Sam just started this series on weekly prompts to help you learn and grow in your photography! I am thrilled to be joining in today - check out past prompts on Aperture and ISO! Today's challenge involves selfies and tripods. It is meant to move us from behind the camera to in front of the camera - being the ... continue reading...
PrEaster
Our good friends Chad & Michelle created a holiday that comes the Saturday before Easter every year. Everyone is invited and everyone is allowed to invite everyone else. IT is a collection of friends, strangers, connections, friend circles, and family members who come together to create a big family Easter celebration. Now that we are in our 20's , starting families, and moving for jobs, not all of us have family near by to celebrate with. This tradition brings us together for a huge potluck ... continue reading...
Ice Cream, Blues, & Birds
LOCATION: The Broadmoor Coffee Shop, Colorado Springs (best Ice Cream in town) DETAILS: Pleated V-neck Tee || Floral Printed Jeans (Old Gap, Similar) || Necklace (Rocksbox first month free with code: OAKANDOATSXOXO) || Sandals || ONA Capri Camera Bag || Bird Blouse (Old H&M, Similar) || Navy Chino Shorts || Lace-Ups ( Old, Similar) We recently discovered that the best ice cream comes from a five-star, five-diamond resort near our house called The Broadmoor. They have a beautiful ... continue reading...
Week’s End
SNAPSHOTS(Make sure you follow @OakAndOats on Instagram to catch them all!) 1. I am slightly obsessed with the way my hot coffee is making mountains with its steam. #talent - on a real note, my attitude is a whole lot better when I take the time to wake up slowly on the couch with Jesus. 2. That little boy turned one this weekend and I remember arriving at the hospital the day he was born. So thankful for friends who are family because of Christ. Also, that sweet girl rockin' the pig tales ... continue reading...
DIY Kid Toy Basket
This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Weave Made Media® and DreamWorks, but all my opinions are my own. #weavemade #VeggieTalesfun http://my-disclosur.es/RgFrEH I am a proud Auntie of five (+ all my friends who keep having babies!!) and I love having them over to play at our place! Bruce and I are not yet parents so our home tends to fall less on the kid-friendly side of things. We have candles on the coffee table, plants in reach of grabby hands, sharp ... continue reading...