As I sit back and take in my surroundings, an overwhelming sense of peace washes over me. The aliveness of this moment is unmistakable. I do not want it to end. The sounds of nature surround me. It is nearing dusk. The forest is alive with animals preparing for night. I am floating along ever…
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Week 24 & 25: Inspiration & Freedom
For the 52-week photography challenge: Week 24: Inspiration: Who inspires you? “Inspiration comes from many places. Tell us about who inspires you.” While away this past weekend on a kayaking trip I snapped some photos of our lovely and peaceful surroundings. For Week 24, I decided to go with “What” inspires me instead of “Who”. …
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It was a beautiful spring day. The excitement was building in the household. Today was the big reveal. They would finally know whether their second child would be a girl or a boy. The camera settings were dialed in, the photographer (me) was anxiously awaiting, her mother and sister were on Skype waiting. Their one…
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Weekly Photo Challenge – Serene
A lake at dawn makes for a serene setting. The quiet stillness of the morning is a time to be savored.
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Changing Seasons – October
October has been a wonderful fall month with mild temperatures. I love the fall. As nature prepares to go dormant for the winter, it puts on one last dazzling display of colors. Click on any image above to view a larger version.
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Travel Thursday – Bowman Lake at Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park has always been on my list, among many others, of national parks I wanted to visit. This past summer, I finally had the opportunity to visit this stunning park. Friends will often ask us what our favorite place was that we visited while on our 6 week trek to the Western United…
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