Author Archives: Pamela Zmija Photography

The Great Blue Heron of Riverside Park | Guelph

While in Guelph and needing to ‘waste’ time – of course I brought my camera for the flowers! What a beautiful opportunity to be IN nature at Riverside Park in Guelph. The location is ideal, close to the hospital and so peaceful! As we moved down by the water, I was watching the seagulls andContinue reading “The Great Blue Heron of Riverside Park | Guelph”

July Full Moon

The garden July flowers. These hostas have always went to bloom around my husbands mom’s birthday, and sadly around the anniversary of her death as well. The one year it was on her birthday, I came home to see them like this. Having them so beautifully in full bloom, healthy and vibrant is meaning aContinue reading “July Full Moon”

Physical Reality + Emotional Pain

I messaged my husband before our daughters appointment today, my back is so sore I definitely need an epsom salt bath when I get home. The same back, hip pain, on my lower left side, as yesterday. Both days my daughter had appointments for her upcoming Thyroid Cancer Surgery. I am drained! I got backContinue reading “Physical Reality + Emotional Pain”

Rain Drops on the Tree

My mind is muddled this week, a lot happening for our girl, which is good. But also means my brain is quite foggy and overwhelmed at the moment. Everything feels heavy, however I need to be in the light, in the trusting knowing that all will be well, whatever that means. Someone told me onContinue reading “Rain Drops on the Tree”

Lens Artists Challenge #406 | Summer Dayze

We have been in a heat wave in Southwestern Ontario for weeks now, this week we finally had a bit of a reprieve, cool in the mornings and evenings, hot during the day, much like fall! However the heat was back yesterday with 35 C! Anne introduces this week’s Lens-Artists Challenge with Summer Daze! SheContinue reading “Lens Artists Challenge #406 | Summer Dayze”

Embracing Change + Belief: Preparing for Surgery as a Family

Yesterday, July 22nd, I was reminded of the power of belief. Just after lunch, I had a strong feeling to check my phone, and open our family email. 15 minutes prior we had received an email about our daughters surgery for her Thyroid Cancer with a date. It is something we have been waiting monthsContinue reading “Embracing Change + Belief: Preparing for Surgery as a Family”