I got a new camera lens for Christmas which I’m really excited about. The last couple of years I’ve been focusing on writing here on the blog and this year I want to grow in taking better photos. So a photographer friend recommended that I take a photo a day as a way to practice. She does it year-round but since I’m not always great at finishing projects I start, I decided my goal will be to post a daily photo through the month of January. Hopefully I’ll keep up with writing too. Several of you have said you like the practical contentment/simple life posts and someone requested that I…