I wasn’t sure to make reference to angels or trumpets as both are the name of this flower. We grow it in our back yard and in the summer it fills the backyard with a sweet sweet smell; however, ours in the backyard do not grow as big as the ones Renee has in Haiti. [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...The other week we were out shopping at the farmer’s market. After getting our vegetables for the week we went to the nearby garden center to poke around. Inside we found the usual items, seeds, bird houses, plants, etc. Little did we know a treasure lurked inside waiting to be found. As we were getting [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...I have thought for several days about what to say in regards to, “The Best Things in Life are not Things“, and there were so many things to choose from. A smile from a stranger, a good belly laugh, friends, a dog wagging it’s tail, (sorry I am a dog person), family, a warm sunny [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...What a week. Anyone who has had to deal with a major health issue will be able to relate to my week in July 2009. I had been working on this image from our trip to DC. No matter how I put it the panels together, it just didn’t look right. It is a compilation [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Fathers come in many shapes, sizes and in relationships. We have the physical father, the Heavenly Father, step-father, foster father and the person in your life who you feel that bond with just because of who they are. This Father’s Day is no different for me. I take a moment and think of my father [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Enough said. This is from the Newseum in DC
No Comments. Continue Reading...As we reach the culmination of Holy Week on Sunday, let us all take a moment and really reflect on what it all means. Sacrifice by one for all. I have been following a number of stories over the week on various blogs and news sites I read. The one commonality I find disturbing is [...]
2 Comments. Continue Reading...It has been a long winter and I am ready for the renewal and wonder of spring to begin. It has been a long winter, not in terms of temperature, but of loss. My brother and I lost our Mother to Ovarian Cancer around Valentine’s Day, and amidst all of it we had to deal [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...While in Charleston, we were walking through the historic district following our noses to the smell of what turned out to be a Starbucks. Just before we entered, I happened to see this alley way lit up and the other end swallowed up by the darkness. The light and shadows seemed to draw you in, [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...On one of our trips to the outer banks, we did a whirl wind lighthouse tour. I enjoy light houses as much as everyone else and was busily taking shots of the iconic Hatteras light house. Peter suggested I try a shot different from anyone elses we had seen. So I laid down on the [...]
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