Yesterday on Twitter, when I said I had no idea what to post, a friend tweeted back at me: The perfection of imperfection. I still had no idea what image I would post, but her words got me thinking. We so easily think we are imperfect. We (and yes, me too!) look at ourselves and ... continue reading
A Third of Me
Those who are subscribed to my newsletter will know that I am busy with a photography course, and would have seen some of the photos I have been making since I started this course. My February Photofest 2018 was all about self photography and mostly I have placed myself in the middle of the photo, ... continue reading
Negative
You have to honor failure, because failure is just the negative space around success. ~ Richard R. Nelson Today concludes my month of self photography – a month in which I tried to see myself differently through my own photographs. I have noticed flaws on my body. Cellulite. Stretch marks. Fat rolls. Scars. However, I ... continue reading
Tummy
Never call a stomach a tummy without very good reason. ~ William Strink Jr. I am now officially 50-plus and as menopause has set in some years ago and seems to be very intense these days, I also have a tummy. This is not an excuse, but just something that is part of me, and ... continue reading
Stretch
A good goal is like a strenuous exercise – it makes you stretch. ~ Mary Kay Ash My life is filled with goals. Goals for my work, goals for my family, goals for this blog. My Passion Planner keeps track of those goals, or rather, I keep track of my goals in my Passion Planner. ... continue reading
Pairs
B is for Breasts of which ladies have two; Once prized for the function, now for the view. ~ Robert Paul Smith I look at this image and somehow I cannot help but love everything about it… © Rebel’s Notes ... continue reading
Pink Glass
The very same mechanisms that produce excitement also produce fear, and any fear can be transformed into excitement by breathing fully with it. ~ Gay Hendricks Sunday afternoon. It’s a beautiful day outside and we have decided to drive out to the seaside to enjoy the sunshine. Just a lazy drive and enjoying what nature ... continue reading
Lines
The shortest distance between two points is a straight line. ~ Archimedes Last week I showed you my curves, this week I love the lines in this image. © Rebel’s Notes ... continue reading
Red
When in doubt, wear red. ~ Bill Blass © Rebel’s Notes ... continue reading
Slipped Finger
The power of imagination makes us infinite. ~ John Muir On the bed, posing in for photos in front of my own camera, trying to remember all the ideas I had… I slipped my hand between my legs and covered my sex with it, wanting to leave everything to the imagination. Then I wondered… am ... continue reading