Teagan’s Birth Slideshow

Lyndsay Stradtner2008-10-02T16:57:34-05:00October 2nd, 2008|My Family|

It took me almost 8 months to finish these, a couple of things I think about when watching it…..

Anne Marie is an awesome friend. She showed up, used my camera and hers, photographed Teagan’s birth and then stayed with me for support when they whisked Teagan away. If you go back and watch Anne Maries birth slideshow from when Calla was born, you’ll even recognize some of the same nurses. Thank you Anne Marie for all your hard work and your time, you did an awesome job, we are forever grateful.
I didn’t do much editing. I cropped and converted into black and white and not much else. I wanted them to be real, grainy, dark, bright, whatever they are, […]

10 on Tuesday

Lyndsay Stradtner2008-09-30T08:15:07-05:00September 30th, 2008|My Family|

1. Guess what?! I’m almost 8 months late but I’m finally almost finished with Teagan’s birth photos! Go me! And I love them, I mean really, really love them. I just have a few more I need to get from Anne Marie and then I’m done – woohoo! Honestly, I wasn’t sure up until the end of my pregnancy if we were even going to have his birth photographed. I’m so glad we did, every image is so precious to me. 8 months later, the memories in my mind are still strong, but even so, the images bring me back to those moments in a way that even my own memory never […]

10 on Tuesday

Lyndsay Stradtner2008-09-23T21:39:15-05:00September 23rd, 2008|Uncategorized|

1. last night after a long day, the house was finally quiet. i plopped into my favorite chair to sit down to work for awhile and wham, i smell smoke. i start to hear a popping sound and i realize the smoke is coming from my laptop charger. great, another one down the drain. 7th one in 3 years, grrrrrr. so i was off line all day today and my wonderful husband drove all the way to south austin to buy the only two chargers for our old version laptops in any apple store in the region. god love him.

2. i entertained myself today by torturing teagan….he wasn’t in the mood for once. a little while before this he took […]