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  • Quote – Healing – Week #25

    Quote – Healing – Week #25

    The feature image is the balance between nature and creativity. It is a Zen Garden that Frank made that is interactive for anyone who wants to take it apart and put it together through their own meditation.

  • Quote – Beauty – Mother’s Day – Week #24

    Quote – Beauty – Mother’s Day – Week #24

    The feature image is the balance between nature and creativity. It is a Zen Garden that Frank made that is interactive for anyone who wants to take it apart and put it together through their own meditation.

  • Quote – Lighthouse – Week #23

    Quote – Lighthouse – Week #23

    The feature image is the top of the St. Marks Lighthouse at the St. Marks Wildlife Refuge just south of the Florida state capitol of Tallahassee. I am sharing a few of the Florida lighthouses that I have visited over the years. It is not the total list, but some of my favorites.

  • Quote – Balance – Week #22

    Quote – Balance – Week #22

    The feature image is the balance between nature and creativity. It is a Zen Garden that Frank made that is interactive for anyone who wants to take it apart and put it together through their own meditation.

  • Sunday Stills – Happy Place – 10.18.20

    Sunday Stills – Happy Place – 10.18.20

    My happy place is being outside in nature with my hubby, Frank! I’m also happy when I’m with my kids and grandkids but haven’t seen 2 of my 3 kids and none of my grandkids since January of this year due to the pandemic. I get to Facetime with them, but that is it. So…

  • Sunday Stills – Fall Color Ochre – 10.11.20

    Sunday Stills – Fall Color Ochre – 10.11.20

    The feature image is the best and only photo I have of signs of fall. It was taken last September in Bozeman, Montana. In Florida, we don’t get the change with the red, orange & yellow until January when much of the rest of the country is in snow and ice. At that point, it…

  • Egret’s Reflection

    Egret’s Reflection

    Photo of this Great Egret was taken at Lettuce Lake Park in Tampa, Florida where the Hillsborough River flows into the nooks & crannies of the Cypress swamp of the county park. The park is filled with all kinds of wildlife including insects such as butterflies, birds, turtles, alligators and so much more.

  • Lower Brink – Grand Canyon of Yellowstone

    Lower Brink – Grand Canyon of Yellowstone

    here were plenty of spots for social distancing, however, some of the must-see places were screaming with tourists (just like us). We did find some out of the mainstream places to find serenity.

  • Turtle – Wakulla River – WWE

    Turtle – Wakulla River – WWE

    Photo taken from the Access Point 1: CR 365 bridge of a turtle swimming against the current in the Wakulla River.

  • Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge – Georgia – WWE

    Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge – Georgia – WWE

    Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge remained open and we made several visits over several weeks which kept us sane (at least a little bit).