Category Archives: Macro Photography

Macro Photography: A Nature Reset for Your Soul

This past weekend was my birthday. My heart was so filled with joy with our long weekend. The golf course, home, beach, macro back road tour. I took a lot of photos of family, which I love, it reminds me of the photos I cherish of our kids growing up. The pure innocence of childrenContinue reading “Macro Photography: A Nature Reset for Your Soul”

Macro with my Canon 5DMIII + 180mm f3.5L

This evening as it was raining I had the urge to get out and take some photos. A great opportunity to get out my Canon 5DMIII + 180mm f3.5L lens, its a big and beautiful combo. Perhaps a little nudge, little reminder of the benefits of strength training! I haven’t had the urge yet andContinue reading “Macro with my Canon 5DMIII + 180mm f3.5L”

The Quiet Magic of Garden Photography

There’s something sacred about a garden. In fact… 🌸 A Garden Tells a Story There’s something deeply personal about a garden.It holds quiet memories—of hands in soil, of favourite blooms that remind us of someone, of change through seasons. When I walk into a garden with my camera, I’m not just looking for perfect flowers.I’mContinue reading “The Quiet Magic of Garden Photography”

Embracing Growth: A Reflective Meditation Experience

Growth is an interesting thing. I began an 8 week course last night and waking up this morning my heart was feeling so full. Alicia led us through a couple meditations and the one, well it was near water and my soul was instantly there and the peace I felt wash over me was quiteContinue reading “Embracing Growth: A Reflective Meditation Experience”

Rediscovering Creativity After Loss: My 8-Month Journey

Life is interesting at times, as I lean into myself even more I can better sense when I need to be more gentle with myself, or when I need to stop and redirect. As a strong coping mechanism I have leaned hard on the redirect and listening. As the oldest of my siblings, Ive beenContinue reading “Rediscovering Creativity After Loss: My 8-Month Journey”

Macro Monday | Sunflowers

Feeling truly grateful this week for the shifts that are happening for me, with arms wide open! Much like this flower! These beauties are blooming in our raised bed, grateful as when we first brought it home, our dog ate the only one in bloom at the time 😉 “Sunflowers end up facing the sun,Continue reading “Macro Monday | Sunflowers”

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 Apple Blossoms | 2016 Macro Photography

I simply love these two apple trees in our back yard, especially in the spring when they blossom! This weekend, I feel, truly kicks off a very special time for me… the camera comes out and is rarely put away until winter! I LOVE the natural light, I love the deep vibrant colours. I loveContinue reading “Spring Apple Blossoms | 2016 Macro Photography”

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”