The “Real Hoot” Blogger Survey: Let’s Talk Food, Travel, & Photos!

fellow blogger survey

*Featured image generated with Gemini. Hi, welcome to Life Captured! I thought it would be a real hoot (fun) to interview some fellow bloggers. Let’s be honest, behind every beautiful travel guide, perfectly lit photo, or mouth-watering recipe is a lot of trial, error, and secret chaos. To kick things off, I’ve put together a … Read more

My Sunday Snapshot #3

Sunday Snapshot

Welcome to Life Captured’s My Sunday Snapshot #3! This My Sunday Snapshot is a little turtle found in our pool’s skimmer. The My Sunday Snapshot Party will be available every other Sunday, Bi-Monthly. The party will open Sunday morning 12:00 am. Closes the following Sunday 12:00 pm. Central time. “A single snapshot can capture a thousand unsaid … Read more

Every Day Is… (Loading)

morning view

A living post for an evolving life. Hi, welcome to Life Captured. Yesterday, I had one of those rare, quiet moments where I realized just how much beauty is tucked into the corners of a normal day. It hit me: “Every day is…” something. Sometimes it’s breathtaking, sometimes it’s just messy and real, but it is always … Read more

From the Lens to the Pen: Welcome to Life Captured

Debra Engelken Life Captured

They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression, but in the world of blogging, I’m learning that you can always hit ‘refresh.’ To be honest, this probably should have been my very first post. I’ve been building this site a bit out of sequence, mostly because I wasn’t quite sure … Read more

My Sunday Snapshot #2

country to city

Welcome to Life Captured’s My Sunday Snapshot! She grew up with wide-open spaces and dirt under her fingernails, but adulthood eventually led my country girl daughter to the city. Yet, as you can see in these photos, you can’t quite take the country out of the girl; between the chicken coop and the flourishing garden, … Read more