by emilyneal | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
“There are three kittens under the car.” My husband warned his cousin as she fastened her three kids in their car seats and climbed inside the driver’s seat. She started the ignition. The black one darted out the side. My husband and a few of his...
by emilyneal | Jul 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
I had a few hours to myself this morning, so I decided to spend the time in Starbucks working through some ideas. As I was walking out, a man held the door open for me. “I wanted to tell you that I really like your laptop,” he said. “Oh,...
by emilyneal | Jul 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Alayna and I are back with episode 11 of Life in the Middle! In this FARM LIFE edition, we visit the farm in southern Illinois. Alayna is the one driving in this episode and we discuss our vast farm life knowledge. We take a look at Kent’s farm boy boots, play...
by emilyneal | Jul 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
I loved June. Goodness. I feel like I became a different person in June. Without the pressure to go to work everyday, I just basically enjoyed life. I spent time with my husband and kids without feeling rushed to cram everything in. I relaxed. I practiced creativity....
by emilyneal | Jun 30, 2019 | photography
For the past few years, I’ve been working on growing my skills in photo editing. I’ve learned to retouch skin, create sky overlays and add bursts of sunlight. But lately, I’ve been wanting to stretch my editing skills in new ways. A few weeks ago, I...
