I read the theme before we left on a snowmobile ride – “What Astonishes You?”… This could be a fun interpretation for everyone! I felt so intrigued to read the “astonished” theme and yet as we were riding I completely forgot about the word! :) I did remember Beth’s one photo in her blog postContinue reading “Lens-Artists Challenge #384 | What Astonishes You?”
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SoCS Chapters in Life
This post is part of Stream of Consciousness Saturday with Linda Hill! Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “chapter.” Use it any way you’d like. Enjoy! This year I consciously chose to shift this chapter in life. The past 5 years proving to be and feel very hard, I knew I hadContinue reading “SoCS Chapters in Life”
Thoughtful Thursday Photo & Words #5
The winter provides the best time for rest, relaxation and to really come home to who you really are. I enjoy the downtime, I love getting out into nature forest bathing and when I align into me, is when I feel my absolute best. Monday morning as I left for work, I noticed in theContinue reading “Thoughtful Thursday Photo & Words #5”
Thoughtful Thursday Photo + Words | #2
The week has had some emotional twists and turns, to be honest, they began last week when I began this challenge. There are a lot of things in life that feel like the unknown. Challenges arise, feelings may get hurt, when deep down, its our heart and soul who need the consoling. When on yourContinue reading “Thoughtful Thursday Photo + Words | #2”
Thoughtful Thursday Photo + Word Challenge | #1
Coming back to my blog has been more than heart warming, its a confirmation to my soul that I am following my path. Today, this means a little bit even more. Yesterday I had the inspiration of a “Thoughtful Thursday” photo challenge. Through photos and words its incredible how much someone can heal. If youContinue reading “Thoughtful Thursday Photo + Word Challenge | #1”
Talking to Self | Rest & Boundaries
Josie’s guidelines; Write a poem (up to 20 lines) as a conversation, text thread, or inner dialogue. Let the two voices go back and forth — negotiating, hesitating, contradicting — but never quite landing on a plan. Play with repetition and everyday details to build tension and show who these people are. Slip in small observationsContinue reading “Talking to Self | Rest & Boundaries”
More of This!
What is the one thing that truly lights up your life – beyond your job, husband/wife, kids, etc… what is YOUR thing?! Mine, is photography. One thing I am leaving within 2025 is allowing others opinions to force change in my own life. Or be a source of anxiety or fear. In a broad formContinue reading “More of This!”
Full Moon – December 4/5 2025
There is a very strong pull within of a shift that is actively happening, pulling us towards the energy of the new year. I learned this year, 2025 is a 9 year, endings, transformation, reflections, completions etc. Whereas we are walking into a 1 energy with 2026. New fresh energy, a clearing of a newContinue reading “Full Moon – December 4/5 2025”
Lens-Artists Challenge # 375 | Where to find the Mysterious
This week Patti is leading us with the theme, Where to find the Mysterious! Be sure to check out Patti’s post and her beautiful images. She shared this quote below as well as the explanation for the challenge. ‘We yearn for the beautiful, the unknown, and the mysterious.’ ~ Issey Miyake “When life is aContinue reading “Lens-Artists Challenge # 375 | Where to find the Mysterious”
Mount Forest Remembrance Day Parade 2025
This year my husband felt privileged to be a part of the Remembrance Day Parade in town. As a veteran. I am grateful that both myself and our daughter, with school, could also be there and timing worked out perfect to grab a photo with our son after the ceremony. There is a lot ofContinue reading “Mount Forest Remembrance Day Parade 2025”