Make A Wish: Wren’s Mermaid Block Party
Wren, who is 10 years old has spinal muscular atrophy and it makes it difficult for her to move her legs. […]
Courage and the Self Portrait
I do not do this much, but I was inspired by an amazing 16 year old photographer, and thought I […]
Quiet Place
Sometimes I need a quiet place. The world feels discouraging and lonely lately. Not all of it, but a good […]
A Vase, some glitter, and whimsy
Horse Ranch Wedding
My daughter takes lesson at a ranch near Oregon City. They asked me to photograph their wedding. Here is a […]
Stonehenge Memorial
We went camping on the Columbia Gorge in June in Maryhill, Washington. I saw some sights I had not seen […]
Slowing Down
I injured my knee. I dislocated my kneecap and have been healing for the past two weeks. In order to do […]
Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens
Field Trip Day a couple of weeks ago, we visited the lilac gardens in WA. Curiosity gets me. This was […]
Rowena Crest on the Columbia Gorge
My daughter honored me by eagerly joining me in an adventure. We got up at 4am, scarfed some grape nuts, […]
Portland, Oregon Part II
Besides the stories of the thousands of people walking and driving, talking and living, hurrying, and strolling through the streets, there […]
Portland, Oregon: Street Photography Part I
I think I will let these images speak for themselves. A couple of months ago, I joined three other photographer […]
Bend (March 2016)
Wild Adventure at Oaks Bottom
Walk in the Woods (Tryon State Park) at Sunset
Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm (April)
Melinda Ruby Photography 