by Kelli Donley | Aug 15, 2010 | Arizona, Journal, Photography
I’m not talking about Quayle jr., who has started his political career in Arizona running on his family name and a penchant for white lies. No, no. I’m talking desert birds. Did you know these sweet creatures squeek? I was house-sitting this weekend for...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 12, 2010 | Journal, Photography, Travel
It will come as no surprise that one of my most favorite things to photograph is food. With a new lens in tow on this trip to Washington, I stuck my camera near dozens of plates to capture what others were about to devour. This was a meal shared with friends at a...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 8, 2010 | Journal, Travel
I’ve spent the last few days in the Pacific Northwest soaking up rainy weather and laughter among friends. When I arrived Thursday, I was greeted by Shelley, her husband and children, and their friend visiting from Italy. The men had prepared an amazing Roman...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 3, 2010 | Goals, Good to Great, Journal
The tricky thing about self-publishing a novel is you don’t have a giant marketing team promoting your work. There are no ads in The New York Times or pop ups when you visit blogs. I don’t have an agent or even a specific website. You’ve got to learn...
by Kelli Donley | Jul 31, 2010 | Celebrate!, Faith, Journal
Golden; book published; Cody + Jessika; People of the Book; 50 ml lens; Cezanne; Mad Men 4; dinner party; Tempe Town Puddle; Meg, Scott + Roscoe; bamboo bags; Matty’s great return; Sheila, Charlie + family. A beautiful month, well lived and loved....
by Kelli Donley | Jul 27, 2010 | Arizona, Journal, Media, Photography
I run around Tempe Town Lake a couple times a week with an early morning gaggle of friends. We muddle through a 4.2 mile loop that includes bridges, dirt paths, canals, horses, the occasional rooster and even the odd coyote. (And once a man I thought was a moose. Long...
