One of my favourite things about our back yard is nature. We have so many gorgeous flowers which over the years have multiplied and a gorgeous and calming sound of a great variety of birds as well! How gorgeous is the back of this flower? Isn’t it just beautiful. The range of colour, so deepContinue reading “Backyard Nature Photography | Flowers and Birds”
Category Archives: Nature & Outdoors
Stay BUG Free This Summer! | doTERRA Essential Oils
Last summer our family enjoyed a bug free year with this powerful blend from doTERRA – Terra Shield! This blend powerfully repels mosquitoes as well as other pesky bugs! Its so powerful that we put a few drops in a diffuser, put the diffuser on the table and we were completely bug free!!! The doTERRAContinue reading “Stay BUG Free This Summer! | doTERRA Essential Oils”
A Refreshing Twist to Spring
What amazing weather we have been so blessed with this Spring – so nice I think we fast tracked directly to summer. Even the kids have taken on the summer mind set of being ready to be done with school. The count down is on!!! More time outside after school and work, BBQ’ing most nightsContinue reading “A Refreshing Twist to Spring”
Spring on the lake | Lake Huron
Every Spring I look forward to seeing the geese and their babies. Although these birds are very dirty, I appreciate that they share their babies with the cottagers on the beach. Every spring there is at least one new family, sometimes more, which graces us with their presence and allows me to photograph them. MyContinue reading “Spring on the lake | Lake Huron”
The Beauty of Winter
I just love winter days like these! A beautiful blanket of snow covering, warmer winter temperatures, beautiful blue sky and the sun shining. Wouldn’t it be awesome if everyday in winter could be like this ;)
Kids Life | Beach Stream and Tadpoles
This boy of mine has his daddy’s keen sense of adventure for discovery of all things new, slimy and gross ;) The past few summers this small stream has been FULL of tadpoles, this year the stream was moving much more quickly so the kids were on tadpole duty rescuing them from flowing out toContinue reading “Kids Life | Beach Stream and Tadpoles”
Simple Beauty Of Nature
I just love the beauty of nature. So simple. This little fella is growing under my deck. I happened to notice him when I was going up the stairs and had to capture the amazing perfect beauty. Just goes to show you, everything isn’t always as it seems. Who would have thought this beautiful flowerContinue reading “Simple Beauty Of Nature”
My Gardening Friend | Grasshopper
While weeding the garden this morning I noticed out of the corner of my eye something very tiny moving in the grass. What I found was a tiny little grasshopper happily jumping through the grass. Lucky for me he was quite photogenic! :) He looks big here, but in reality he was merely 1″ longContinue reading “My Gardening Friend | Grasshopper”
Mothers Day and Spring Apple Blossoms | May 2015
Mothers Day with my little family – we had a FABULOUS weekend together with each sides of our family. It was so wonderful, especially with the gorgeous weather! I am truly blessed. I couldn’t have chosen a better way to spend the weekend celebrating being a MOM! One of THE toughest jobs in the world,Continue reading “Mothers Day and Spring Apple Blossoms | May 2015”
Waterfall Nature Walk | May 4, 2015
I had the opportunity the other day to have a couple hours completely to myself later in the afternoon. I took a walk and found a couple gorgeous falls – it was so extremely peaceful, quiet and tranquil. I felt completely refreshed and inspired. The entire drive there the rain was falling, until I arrivedContinue reading “Waterfall Nature Walk | May 4, 2015”