Angela Giles Klocke » Southern Colorado Writer & Photographer

  • Welcome to my personal blog…

     
    When I die I hope they say, “She sure lived and loved each day.”

    I am a God-loving wife of 1 (I'm all New Testament like that), mom of 3+, and a full-time student, writer, and photographer. I live my life in Colorado, surrounded by love and smiles and family and friends - and cameras and books.

    The purpose of my blog is to celebrate life - mine and yours. Obviously it focuses on mine and those around me, but I hope that in sharing my life (through words and pictures), you will be moved or inspired or just want to laugh.

    Thriving is my thing!

Category Archives: Photography

This post took forever mostly because I couldn’t come up with a clever title, so this will have to do as the longest bad title ever…

“So, the photography thing didn’t work out, huh?” I get this question ALL. THE. TIME. It’s because I work part-time as a pizza delivery person. The moment someone finds out I went back out and got a J.O.B., this question hits. Sometimes it’s said with a little smugness, sometimes with pity (but sure, sometimes just…

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Of writing and photography and burning out and moving forward

“When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.” -Ansel Adams Over the last year, I’ve been eyeball-deep in photography. I was burned out on writing as a whole. I saw it coming and I let the fire burn out anyway. I even let writing…

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Release

In the process of letting go, sometimes it’s not about giving something up, but rather giving up the idea of how you thought it would be. Reevaluating what has been to see it from a different perspective. Releasing control of how you thought you wanted it to be. I could have never predicted the journey…

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Reflections and other things that made me smile this week

Fall and aspens in color and water. Seeing other photographers at work. Letters from friends. Making this picture for The Tiara Project. The beauty of the sky while waiting at red lights. As I didn’t take many pictures during this busy week, I’d like to finish this post in bullet points. Awesome, inspiring meetings. Working…

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Lots of Photos! – Colorado Creative Photography

You are cordially invited to come on over and join me and my pal Christy (of Simple Vision Photography) as we let our creative juices fly weekly. You can join in the fun, too. Come on over – Whimsy & Delight! Also playing at Klocke Photography – Autumn Rocks the Dress (And Jake was there…

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