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”

Lens-Artists Chellenge #369 | Dreamy

Ann-Christine brings forward a beautiful challenge for this week – Dreamy! Please be sure to check out her original post here that brings in some awesome creative levels! You need to check out her dreamy bouquet image – breathtaking! “You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’llContinue reading “Lens-Artists Chellenge #369 | Dreamy”

Lens-Artists Challenge #368 | Looking Back to #106 – Autumn

For the challenge this week, John takes us back to challenge 106 – Autumn! John shares… “I watch the birds fly south across the autumn skyAnd one by one they disappearI wish that I were flying with themNow you’re not here– “Forever Autumn” written by Jeff Wayne, Gary Osborne, and Paul Vigrass and performed byContinue reading “Lens-Artists Challenge #368 | Looking Back to #106 – Autumn”

Lens-Artists #367 | Everyone Should See This

I eagerly looked up the theme today for our Lens-Artists Challenge on WordPress, my heart was elated with what I was reading… As I type this, it is Saturday September 27th, we just arrived back to our hotel after visiting the right side of the Cabot Trail in Cape Breton Nova Scotia! Excited to downloadContinue reading “Lens-Artists #367 | Everyone Should See This”

This is what really matters

The little things, but not just the little things or taking pictures of the little things, BEing present for these little things and realizing that yes this IS it. Macro breakfast from when we were camping, because… why not? I had my cameras and multiple lenses and… what do I capture? YOUR LIFE AS ART…Continue reading “This is what really matters”

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”

Lens-Artists Challenge #366 | City Mouse/Country Mouse

This week Tina starts us off with a question… “This week we’ll start with a question – having seen the two ducks above, did you assume we’re in the city or in the country? Well you know what they say….never assume! These little feathered friends were enjoying a swim in a pond in a NewContinue reading “Lens-Artists Challenge #366 | City Mouse/Country Mouse”

Embracing Childhood: The Joys of Being an Aunt

There is this little lady, who came into our life 3 years ago and has changed our lives in such a profound way. Its interesting to think of how life unfolds and how as a mom of teens I am truly beyond grateful to enjoy my sisters little’s as well as our cousins. Cheers toContinue reading “Embracing Childhood: The Joys of Being an Aunt”