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  • Sunday Stills – Pink – 06.13.21

    When you have 2 daughters (grown now) and 3 granddaughters, there is a lot of pink in your life. From Disney princesses to Hello Kitty and beyond, life is one big pink plastered party! Continue reading

    Sunday Stills – Pink – 06.13.21

  • Sunday Stills – Celestial – 06.06 .21

    Yesterday, which was Sunday, 6/6, D-Day for any WWII enthusiasts, Frank and I took a day trip to St. Simons Island, Georgia. I had been stuck in the house for over a week. Continue reading

    Sunday Stills – Celestial – 06.06 .21

  • Sunday Stills – Water – 05.02 .21

    With Florida being a peninsula and water on three sides of it, the St. Johns River that runs north (uphill) and the Hillsborough River running through Tampa Bay, plus Lake Okeechobee, numerous lakes and springs, Florida is the place for… Continue reading

    Sunday Stills – Water – 05.02 .21

  • SQUARES – Brighter Times

    Koi Ponds are always intriguing to me. Often times there is a waterfall of some sort which makes this not only eye pleasing but provides a zen feeling to one’s aura while observing the brightly colored fish. Continue reading

    SQUARES – Brighter Times

  • SQUARES – Bright Future

    There are seven species of sea turtles on the planet and six of them are on the threatened or endangered list because of humans. Some of the hazards for sea turtles is them getting entangled in fishing gear, the loss… Continue reading

    SQUARES – Bright Future

  • SQUARES – Bright Eyed and Bushy Tailed

    This squirrel was not shy and got right up near where we were birding at Lettuce Lake Park in Tampa, Florida. Continue reading

    SQUARES – Bright Eyed and Bushy Tailed

  • Water Water Everywhere #71 – MANATEES

    Manatees have ventured into the springs to keep warm at Blue Spring State Park in Orange City, Florida. The large dark lumps in the water are manatees, aka Sea Cows. Continue reading

    Water Water Everywhere #71 – MANATEES

  • SQUARES – Super Fast

    This is a Western Chipmunk found in the western part of North America. They eat vegetation, fungi, insects, arthropods, small frogs, worms and bird eggs. Occasionally, they will eat newly hatched birds. Continue reading

    SQUARES – Super Fast

  • SQUARES – My Pup, Heaven

    I know Heaven’s time is getting shorter too. She was wrapped up in her blanket waiting for me to get comfy so she could cuddle at my feet. She is a spoiled little girl and I’m okay with that! Continue reading

    SQUARES – My Pup, Heaven

  • SQUARES – Keep Your Chin Up

    Mr. Turtle is stretching hard here to promote some positivity as he is leading by example with his “chin up”. Continue reading

    SQUARES – Keep Your Chin Up