Macro Monday | False Sunflower

I had to look this one up, I love flowers but I do not know their names, I appreciate all their beauty regardless ;) Apparently this flower is also known as the Heliopsis Helianthoides but more commonly as the False Sunflower. They do appear similar, this one much smaller in size. Taken at the RiversideContinue reading “Macro Monday | False Sunflower”

Saugeen Shores Tour of Gardens | 2026

I was delighted to hear of the Saugeen Shores Tour of Gardens that was last weekend in Port Elgin and Southampton. The variety of flowers was astounding! I truly loved the tour and was so excited to bring a couple different lenses with me for both a wider angle and more close up macro shots!Continue reading “Saugeen Shores Tour of Gardens | 2026”

Floral Friday | Unknown

This beauty was blooming alongside our Lupines, I am guessing another type of Wild Flower that was in the mixed pack from last year! Im not sure what this flower is, so why the title says Unknown. I just realized, its the ‘unknowns’ that have my heart in my throat. Today, we meet with aContinue reading “Floral Friday | Unknown”

The Little Details

Do you pay attention to the little details in life? I was reminded of this when my dog refused to go on a walk and only wanted to be in the back yard or inside. The opportunity to sit and simply watch nature! The leaves of the Lupine with raindrops and my 180mm macro lens!Continue reading “The Little Details”

Be Present

My mind has been in the fog this week. I had an appointment after work and arrived home later. I felt more relaxed, the osteopath is incredible help for my back and neck! My mind has felt completely scattered lately. Nearing the specialist appointment. Feeling even more real, again. Next level. When I got home,Continue reading “Be Present”

Lilacs at the School

My creativity has been stifled, its amazing how life can shift you like that, when big things happen. Ive been wanting to get some macro lilacs shots, its been hard to feel motivated. Today, it feels, slightly heavier, but also in a hopeful way – I hope. The heaviness of the unknown… There is aContinue reading “Lilacs at the School”

The Flower Hour #19 | Apple Blossoms

As I sit here typing, cuddled up on the couch, fresh out of the shower, with a castor oil pack on. Listening to my laundry. Remembering, after the washing, comes the next step and Im not sure why it can feel so challenging. Hanging clothes to dry, collecting from the dryer, but the most challenging,Continue reading “The Flower Hour #19 | Apple Blossoms”