This is my husbands first Remembrance Day as a Legion Member with our local branch. I was lucky to get to photograph this. For them and for me/us. My husband recently joined our local legion branch. As a proud Veteran, he had thought about this and the timing was now. He joined this fall andContinue reading “Holstein Remembrance Parade 2025”
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How to Survive November 2025 | 11
Its only fitting that today, the roundness theme is the Poppy for Remembrance Day. This is the first year, my husband is marching with the Legion as a veteran. More photos to come of that later! In Flanders Fields by Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae May 3, 1915 In Flanders fields the poppies blowBetween the crosses, row on row,ThatContinue reading “How to Survive November 2025 | 11”
Macro Monday | 1st Snowfall
1st snowfall of the winter of 2025-2026 was this weekend, much less than they forecasted, thankfully! A reminder, the cold is coming, a time to retreat for many, once the snow is here to stay I love getting out and capturing the beauty and purity of a snow covered scene.
How to Survive November 2025 | 10
This month is flying by already, even though I just joined this challenge the other day, its hard to believe its already November 10th! I am grateful I found this challenge, the emotions will always be present, however this is allowing me more of a purpose of creativity each and every day. Especially during theContinue reading “How to Survive November 2025 | 10”
Lens-Artists Challenge #373 | Looking Back at #31 Landscapes
This week Egidio leads us to reflect on Lens-Artists Challenge #31 – Landscapes. Be sure to check our his examples in his blog post here. I really like his minimalist landscape example – so peaceful and serene. Egidio encourages us to share 6 images only for this theme, photographers can get excited and want toContinue reading “Lens-Artists Challenge #373 | Looking Back at #31 Landscapes”
How to Survive November 2025 | 6
Today’s inspiration are the ’round’ within bubbles… from a macro view! I love how some of the bubbles you can actually see how round they are in the water. Took a break from washing dishes to capture the bubbles. The November theme details can be found in this post – think Round! Shot on myContinue reading “How to Survive November 2025 | 6”
How to Survive November 2025 | 5
I am “late” to this party, however welcoming in with open arms. I found this challenge through Ritva’s Post, which honestly had me very intrigued given that November is a ‘hard’ month for our family. The November theme details can be found in this post – think Round! A macro shot below of berries onContinue reading “How to Survive November 2025 | 5”
Lens-Artists Challenge #372 | Ephemeral
Tina introduces this weeks challenge theme with the word Ephemeral. She introduces the challenge with an invitation to really open your mind… “The more fondly we imagine something will last forever, the more ephemeral it often proves to be.” Iain M. Banks “I will start this week’s challenge with the dictionary’s short and simple definitionContinue reading “Lens-Artists Challenge #372 | Ephemeral”
Treasured Moments: High School Basketball
There is so much goodness that comes from raising kids, even through the challenging times, you forget in that moment, it truly is short lived. As I watched our daughters final high school basketball game, I got teary at the end. They didn’t win, they weren’t that team that won all the games, but theyContinue reading “Treasured Moments: High School Basketball”
Fall Colours on the Trail
I could spent so much time immersed in the trees, the silence and sounds of nature, the colours. Delicous, especially to a photographer! If you are a local snowmobiler, you may recognize this trail ;)
