How to Survive November 2025 | 24

To my knowledge there is nothing sad about today, so this feel’s like a nice fresh day! The round of this beautifully bright yellow flower, gently covered in snow. So beautiful and fresh looking with the white snow on the bright yellow petals, timely as with the temperatures dropping the colour will be short. TheContinue reading “How to Survive November 2025 | 24”

Lens-Artists Challenge # 375 | Where to find the Mysterious

This week Patti is leading us with the theme, Where to find the Mysterious! Be sure to check out Patti’s post and her beautiful images. She shared this quote below as well as the explanation for the challenge. ‘We yearn for the beautiful, the unknown, and the mysterious.’ ~ Issey Miyake “When life is aContinue reading “Lens-Artists Challenge # 375 | Where to find the Mysterious”

How to Survive November 2025 | 23

Today is a reminder, of my Granpa G. He was quite a man, a hard working husband, grandpa and father, who always made time for all of us. He had a health scare before this, however today was his fate. His return to heaven. The night before, we went to visit, he was sleeping peacefullyContinue reading “How to Survive November 2025 | 23”

How to Survive November 2025 | 22

Today’s inspiration is from our hydrangea tree from our front entrance. We have one on each side, they offer a beautiful pop of bright white, and a soothing pink in the fall. With the snow on the petals, the roundness of the plant, the petals, leaves and even the snow! We’ve been lucky to haveContinue reading “How to Survive November 2025 | 22”

How to Survive November 2025 | 21

There is this round ball that is in our garden, its been in our garden for about 20 years. From our first house and its moved along with us. A couple times I thought it had broken, however this decorative piece seems to have a strong and long life. There was a few instances whereContinue reading “How to Survive November 2025 | 21”

How to Survive November 2025 | 20

The roundness of the Rose of Sharon plant seeds, macro after a windy snowfall. This plant is another in our life that is hardy and doesn’t seem to need much. It likes to take care of itself and get in close with the other plants. The flowers when in bloom are big with delicate petals.Continue reading “How to Survive November 2025 | 20”

Photographer Resources | Equipment

One of the best resources I have found in my years of being a photographer is finding a reliable and trustworthy brand and store. We do not have many camera stores around us, so the one I found years ago and have repeatedly returned to is Henry’s. One thing I do love about Henry’s isContinue reading “Photographer Resources | Equipment”

How to Survive November 2025 | 19

2025 has been a journey, one where I can admit I self sabotaged on me many times. Blame it on overwhelm and exhaustion after years of caring for other family members, with on going worry and giving up on me, doing the bare minimum to get by. Again, my gratitude for this challenge that isContinue reading “How to Survive November 2025 | 19”

How to Survive November 2025 | 18

Our hockey girl and the round puck! I was so excited when she decided to go back to hockey, after only playing for 1 yr at 5/6 and being in figure skating almost the rest of her childhood until early teens. I love watching her on the ice, my heart just explodes seeing her passion.Continue reading “How to Survive November 2025 | 18”