The New Quests of The Turetzky Family

Darren and I have a new hobby. Learning how to use his dad's Nikon D60. We had some fun trying to learn how to take a good natural light picture with it, and these are a few pics from our first attempts. The photos from the "real" photo shoot will come later this week, and let me assure you that they are much better than these! The bottom three pics I took, and you can tell that Darren is the better photographer (and I'm the better stylist!).

I can't believe I have neglected my blog for so long! Well, on second thought, maybe I can believe it. Although I got to play the role of full time stay at home mom over the summer, I found that did not equate to extra free time for blogging. And honestly, the summer just wasn't that interesting! Most days were the same: play with Lila, change Lila's diapers, feed Lila, take Lila for a walk (or 3!), bake bread, and make and plan the meals for my highly allergic husband. I do have some more pics from the summer to post here, but I first have to find them...My laptop crashed right after I got home from Arkansas, so I have to see if Darren can somehow retrieve them for me. Here's a quick update on the last month: - We arrived back in Utah just in time for the start of fall semester at BYU. Darren is taking 16 units, I'm taking 10 units, and Lila is spending several hours a week hanging out with her grandma. - We are in the process of purchasing a town home! We probably...