by Melissa Grooters | Jan 2, 2019 | Babies, Birthday, Children, Couples, Events, Family, Homeschool, Hope, Kids, Landscape, Local Love, Nature, Newborns, Personal, Seniors, Teens, Travel, Watch Me Grow, Wedding
2018 was an amazing year and it deserves an official “Year in Review.” I had the opportunity to photograph so many incredible people and places. I hosted my first photography shootout, learned more about local businesses, like Emily Rae’s and Dove...
by Melissa Grooters | Jan 29, 2018 | Babies, Birthday, Bridal, Children, Couples, Engagement, Events, Family, Hope, Kids, Local Love, Maternity, Nature, Newborns, Personal, Seniors, Teens, Uncategorized, Watch Me Grow, Wedding
Whether you are looking for a floral designer for your upcoming wedding, or to create a few pieces for your home, or even for a beautiful custom designed corsage, I have the place for you, Longview! Timber Bloom Design began as a custom floral design business...
by Melissa Grooters | Aug 17, 2015 | Babies, Children, Events, Family, Hope, Kids, Military, Personal, Travel, Uncategorized, Watch Me Grow
There’s so much more to this. Saying goodbye to a home along with all the memories made there is emotional and really is going to be saved for another blog post. I did have to share this though now that we have Internet again. The day we arrived in Louisiana for...
by Melissa Grooters | Sep 18, 2013 | Family, Hope, Landscape, Nature, Personal, Uncategorized
You watch as the sun slowly crawls along the horizon leaving each cloud, each blade of grass, each jagged edge of the mountains with a supernatural glow. It rises slow enough to bless the countryside with its warmth and light. That blessing seems to warm your soul and...
by Melissa Grooters | Feb 15, 2013 | Hope, Personal, Uncategorized
Some days are more difficult than others…truth. Some days will leave you feeling as though you are a stranger to the normal everyday events…truth. People, events, obligations will become obstacles along the way to achieving your dreams…indeed. Some...
by Melissa Grooters | Nov 8, 2012 | Children, Family, Hope, Personal, Uncategorized
I sent a message to my mother this morning asking her to call me by 2:30 to make sure I was awake. When I’m this exhausted I seem to hover between what is real and what is a dream world. The problem is that it lasts longer than it should and it creates a...
