Tag Archives: nature

Flowers + Butterflies | Riverside Park Guelph

I feel like a kid in a candy store when I see bees or butterflies on flowers. This beauty showed off his wings to me! The monarch butterfly holds deep spiritual meaning, most notably symbolizing transformation, messengers from the spirit world, and resilience through long journeys. Link

Lens-Artists Challenge #407 | Celebrations Around The World

Just over 11 years ago a cousin/friend of mine had a destination wedding in Cuba! First time for me to go there. When I read Patti’s challenge for us this week, I was confused of what I could share, until I remembered their wedding celebration in Cuba! Patti shared in her post a variety ofContinue reading “Lens-Artists Challenge #407 | Celebrations Around The World”

Bees of Riverside Park | Guelph

We had time to waste in Guelph the other day so I made sure to bring my camera and macro lens. Meet some bee friends who were enjoying the flowers in the park! Photography is so healing for me, wandering down the path through the flowers and trees. “Every photo and story is a practiceContinue reading “Bees of Riverside Park | Guelph”

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”

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”

Macro Monday | Raindrops and Hydrangea

I always find raindrops so fascinating. How water continuously flows, regardless of what obstacle is in front of it. I stood mesmerized by the rain falling over our hydrangea trees. Protected by our front porch, it was peaceful and mind bending watching the water flow from the sky and over nature.