Leaving the Nest

I always feel lucky when a bird chooses to nest close to or at the house. I know to some its annoying, however after the first day they become used to what we are doing and become more chill. Until the babies begin leaving the nest! Which happened today. I was home earlier and twoContinue reading “Leaving the Nest”

Murphy Park | Sand Piper’s

For my Artists Way Artists walk I took myself down to murphy park with one of my older lenses, my EF 100-400L with the birds in mind! Although I didn’t see any of the big birds I was hoping to, these little guys, that I am pretty sure are sand pipers, were very cool toContinue reading “Murphy Park | Sand Piper’s”

Monochrome Monday | Dandelion

I am always so excited to see the dandelions back in our grass, that means the bees are soon to follow! This gives such a magical feeling. Macro is delicious! “DandelionBorn to live free, riding on a breezeOn a summer nightTucked back in the weeds, guess that’s just meIn a bed of red roses, I’mContinue reading “Monochrome Monday | Dandelion”

Sunday Poser # 285 | Your Gift

Welcome back to another Sunday Poser This week my question is; What is your best talent/ gift?  I firmly believe that we are all born with a gift. Some have talent for writing, others draw better than most while some are great orators. Some are keepers of confidence, secrets- others give excellent advice. What isContinue reading “Sunday Poser # 285 | Your Gift”

Lens-Artists Challenge #397 | Texture

I love this challenge theme because I love textures. Even during our home reno where we were significantly changing the look of our home from in and outside, texture is something I wanted more of! Anne introduces this weeks challenge, be sure to check out her examples on her blog, they were awesome! Texture helpsContinue reading “Lens-Artists Challenge #397 | Texture”

Lens-Artists #396 – Favourite Quote with Images

I adore this weeks challenge, mostly because I love both photos and quotes but also because I am diving into my archives to my quotes folder. When my kids were young, I spent a lot of time with creating the perfect image-quote combination so I am very excited to share. Ann-Christine introduces this weeks challengeContinue reading “Lens-Artists #396 – Favourite Quote with Images”

Self Care Sunday | Forest Bathing + Oils

I love when Sundays have adventures. Especially those weekends when we have more priorities than free time. An hour escape into nature can feel like the most beautiful reset. Our Gunner, loves riding in the side by side! His dad made him a seat extension so that he can safely sit in the middle betweenContinue reading “Self Care Sunday | Forest Bathing + Oils”