Macro Caterpillar in a Tree

“You’re just like a little kid you are so excited”… my husband to me when he stopped next to a tree and noticed something I would love to photograph with my macro lens! I was visibly excited to see this bright caterpillar on the tree.

The Unknown Path | 5 Year Anniversary

Anytime we can get out in to nature, we do. Its a reset, and reminder that even though today is a reminder of when our world came crashing down, literally. It was about this time I got a call, my husband had fallen off a roof. Our lives have been very different since then. ThisContinue reading “The Unknown Path | 5 Year Anniversary”

Thanksgiving Gratitude: Embracing Fall’s Beauty

On this Thanksgiving weekend I am feeling the gratitude, feeling the thankfulness, feeling the peace and tranquil even on a dreary, wet day. Sunday as I write this. Saturday, after our weekly WordPress Photography Challenge was introduced, my husband and I went out on a tour, little did I know, he had been wanting toContinue reading “Thanksgiving Gratitude: Embracing Fall’s Beauty”

Macro Mushrooms

When we were away camping a couple weeks ago at Hope Bay, we had this cute little bunch of mushrooms growing on our site. Of course, I brought my macro lens (in truth I brought ALL my lenses and both cameras in both my peak design sling bags)! I love when its like you canContinue reading “Macro Mushrooms”

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”

Lens-Artist Challenge #356 | Quiet Hours

I am excited to begin participating in the online weekly themes within WordPress as a Lens-Artist Challenge. This week the guest host is SH. The theme Quiet Hours, is so beautifully timed. At a time in my life where I am pulling myself more within, to set aside the rest of the world and focusContinue reading “Lens-Artist Challenge #356 | Quiet Hours”

Lessons from Nature: The Turtle’s Wisdom in Photography

The best day is any day that I can get out with my camera, being out in nature, capturing the beauty of wherever I am, so soul depth. A refresh, reset and boost to creativity. Photography can teach us so much. When to pull back and look at the big picture, to see all thatContinue reading “Lessons from Nature: The Turtle’s Wisdom in Photography”

Tranquility by the Shore: A Lakeside Photo Journey

There’s something deeply grounding about the rhythm of the water—the gentle pulse of waves lapping against the shore, the whispering breeze, and the effortless grace of seagulls drifting overhead. I recently spent time along the beach, camera in hand, capturing the serene beauty that unfolds when water meets sky. Each photo in this series tellsContinue reading “Tranquility by the Shore: A Lakeside Photo Journey”

Overwhem to Calm

Sometimes the big picture can feel too much, when we zero in and focus on bits of the big picture we can experience satisfaction as we go and keeping our mind positive, vs sinking into overwhelm. We can then also truly appreciate each and every moment in different ways. I used this technique while weedingContinue reading “Overwhem to Calm”

Welcome Fall

My husband and I went on a Fall colours tour this afternoon🍁🍂 I am so grateful for this warm fall weather to continue enjoying the nature! As fall transitions, it’s a reminder for us to check our healthy habits. Over the summer it’s easy to let things slide. I also take a lot of photosContinue reading “Welcome Fall”