intrinsic images

random thoughts + some links elsewhere

Yolanda Lockhart-Howe — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 23:55:37 +0000

I’ve sent my December Daily album to be printed. I didn’t properly anticipate the printing costs when I designed the layout. The album is going to be archival and beautiful, but more than I was planning to invest. Ten years from now, I’m certain I won’t care. But right now, I’m kind of stinging from [...]

December Daily 2011: Day 24

Yolanda Lockhart-Howe — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:20:08 +0000

Two layouts for Christmas Eve. The first is an image my husband captured as I shaped a dough ball for our Christmas dinner rolls. Unfortunately, I forgot to take the rolls out of the refrigerator for their final rise until it was too late. The finished rolls were heavy and awful, when usually they are [...]

December Daily 2011: Day 23

Yolanda Lockhart-Howe — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:02:15 +0000

We’re almost done. If you’re sticking with me, Thank you. If’ you bailed along time ago, know I understand. I don’t really want to say more about this page, other than to say that it was written with the intention that Lyra would probably be able to read the words, long before she understood the [...]

December Daily 2011: Day 25 + Final Page

Yolanda Lockhart-Howe — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:12:31 +0000

The final layouts of December Daily 2011. Thank you for coming along for the ride. Let’s finish this story up, shall we? The first layout is oddly one of my favorites of the whole album. I think because it is the layout that best represents my role in the execution of Christmas. The image on [...]

sneak peak | star wars birthday party

Yolanda Lockhart-Howe — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 22:01:26 +0000

So thrilled to be invited back to photograph another fun-filled birthday party with this family. When I photographed his little brother's awesome Toy Story party last fall, big brother, Ryan asked me to "please, please, pleeeeaaaaase" come to his party, too. How could I resist?