On the charge to summer
May 26, 2017
Magic Moment is on the charge to summer. Spring sports and graduation activities are filling our days. One of the biggest markers that the year is ending s prom.
Loralee Beard
Beginning to wrap up
April 26, 2017
March is bittersweet as photographically we begin to wrap up the school year. This is often when we start to realize that many of the kids we began photographing as sweet kindergarteners are actually graduating high school and moving onto exciting new adventures.
Gwinnett’s different kinds of families
August 23, 2016
Who could be more photogenic then a group of Brookwood High School Football Dads in suit coats and shorts with ill-advised shoes? It is a rhetorical question and the obvious answer is “Wow!”
Gwinnett’s character
March 9, 2015
I understand that change is good and inevitable but who would have thought that the classic 1975 “Land Shark” pose would be nearly extinct 40 years later. Kudos are due to the 2015 Grayson High School Lacrosse Seniors Boys for heading a revival of this concept.
Trump this
December 9, 2013
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I will forever think of fall 2013 as the time when I realized that for all the blessings I was born with: great family, an unforgettable singing voice and the ability to NEVER sun burn, I was ripped off by having short legs.
Fall pride
November 17, 2013
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I may never know the “rest of the story” but there was a “Magic Moment” at Central Gwinnett Cross Country that still makes me smile.
A House Divided
September 5, 2013
I always feel that the things that “go wrong” make the most vivid memories, and if they’re not too bad, the best memories.
One bit of advice
August 8, 2013
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Now that my first batch of grandchildren is embracing the first stirrings of Patriotism, I very recently wrote, directed and produced a 3 act play that lasted under 10 minutes, even counting the 2nd act musical number from”Little Mermaid.” I had standards:
Ending on a high note
July 9, 2013
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My regular visits to Our Gwinnett County School clients leaves me amazed at the level of cleanliness in our schools. Grayson High School, my “home school” is a stellar example. However during our recent time there, the unthinkable happened: no air condition in July. While the county staff scrambled to repair, I thought about ancient times when there was poor air conditioning and cell phones were really large.
