She's been waiting two years for her hair to be long enough to donate again. Finally, she had enough.

11 inches, gone! I was worried that she would regret her decision, but she's totally happy with it! Thank the Lord! I just hope she still loves it when school starts next month! If any of those little punk 4th graders say anything bad about it, I will have to get all mama bear on them!
Sigh. I remember what it was like to be 9. Not the best time.
On Saturday, Bug made a cake:

It was red, white, and blue inside!
In the evening, we went to my parents house for dinner and fireworks.
I spent a lot of time playing with my camera, playing with the settings to get the best shots:
I'm still working on it. But we did get a few fun shots of the kids playing with the sparklers:
Hope you all had a happy 4th!


try raising your f-stop and dropping the exposure. For the sparklers I'd go with something like f/12 & a 10 - 12 second exposure. Also, tripods for life, because no matter how still you think you can stand, you can't! :)
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