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”

Lens-Artists Challenge #391 | Phone Photography

Tina introduced this weeks Lens-Artists challenge – Phone Photography. She provides a beautiful collection taken with her phone. Her reminder is so true, sometimes when in the moment, our phone is the best option if we do not have our camera. I was initially stumped because the only phone photography lately has been our daughtersContinue reading “Lens-Artists Challenge #391 | Phone Photography”

Thoughtful Thursday Photo + Words | #11

I am proud of myself for keeping my weekly Thoughtful Thursday blog post continuing. Even when my mind has been very consumed and the down time Ive had has been relaxing. Life has been life-ing and it can be interesting at times. Just went you think you are shifting The Universe has other plans whichContinue reading “Thoughtful Thursday Photo + Words | #11”

Lens Artists Challenge #389 | Time to Relax

Anne poses a great theme for this week, Time to Relax! Anne shared with us that its been months since she has been able to get out to ‘relax’ with her camera and capture some incredible photos at botanical gardens, after a fall. I can relate, although not a senior, I fell twice last yearContinue reading “Lens Artists Challenge #389 | Time to Relax”

Thoughtful Thursday Photo + Words | #10 Introspection

When I allow myself to follow my souls intuition, I am amazed at how life unfolds. Even in times of friction, yes that is the best use of word, as things unfold can be eye opening in a variety of ways. As I began typing this post, Introspection is the word that came forward. IContinue reading “Thoughtful Thursday Photo + Words | #10 Introspection”

Thoughtful Thursday Photos & Words | #9 Is Scheduling Authentic

2026 has been interesting, it certainly didn’t arrive with pure peace, however what has been coming through quite strong is authenticity! With work, having a family and wanting to enjoy my photography, many of my weekly posts have been scheduled, when I sit down on the weekend and have my creative time and get myContinue reading “Thoughtful Thursday Photos & Words | #9 Is Scheduling Authentic”

Thoughtful Thursday Photo + Words | #8

The more I learn about myself, the more I love being with me. Integrity is important, values and ethics. I now see how crucial it is to also see this, clearly, in those who are within your life. I am reminded of years ago, and the joy I felt. Memories made, can also help usContinue reading “Thoughtful Thursday Photo + Words | #8”

Thoughtful Thursday Photo & Words | #7

Its interesting when good things come into our life, how sometimes we can naturally resist. Whether you don’t feel worthy or worry what others may say. Energy can be wasted, with something that really isn’t of concern. Wanting everyone to truly live their best life. In abundance with deep gratitude, love and laughter. This weekContinue reading “Thoughtful Thursday Photo & Words | #7”

Lunar New Year 2026 | Year of the Horse

The energy of this year feels different, it felt different before 2025 was ending. “This shift marks the beginning of a new energetic cycle: it is a moment of collective renewal which, this year, coincides with the start of Eclipse season, a time of accelerated change and transformation. The Fire Horse carries intense Yang energyContinue reading “Lunar New Year 2026 | Year of the Horse”

Spring Flower Colour

It may be winter outside, but I love the spring colours flowers can provide inside! Im honestly not feeling the greatest, even holding my camera felt so heavy in my hands, it will be an early bedtime for me and I am welcoming that while I am curled up on the couch enjoying a quietContinue reading “Spring Flower Colour”