I think in the past I would have considered this blog to be a failure because of other people's definition of failure. I used to think that no comments meant no readers. I thought my lack of follow through after saying I was "coming back" would mean it was over. But its not. I made a goal to finish uploading all of 2011 before the strike of midnight 2012. But I failed. Then a few days a ago I caught a really horrible cold. Honestly although I didn't want to move much, I thought just because I failed at completing my self made challenge, didn't mean I failed at my blog, and just because I didn't have any comments didn't mean I wasn't getting any views. And I asked myself do I need comments? No. Its nice to hear what others have to say, but I read TONS of blogs by fellow photographers and I don't always comment and it doesn't mean I don't love to read there blogs. I don't follow many photogs but I have their pages bookmarked and visit often to read their posts. So why would I consider my blog a failure? A few setbacks? A few invisible readers? That's okay. That's more then okay. I felt bad at first I didn't finish uploading but I thought about it, and that would mean I had another 13 more sessions to blog about. 13! I would have never made it by midnight, and all my wonderful clients have already seen and received their images, so I had nothing to prove, and no one to prove anything to... but myself. And that's not what this should be about.
So enough of my ranting. Here are some images from New Years Eve. It was a quiet night spent with my love, and with my sister, brother-in-law and most amazing little man ever! We spent time with there new pet Rocky, hanging out talking about what the new year might have in store for us, and some fire work action. My nephew (4yrs) loved the sparklers, hated the fireworks that stay on the ground and light up and make loud noises. Soon after that we visited my beua
