Hold on to Hope – Look for the new leaf
Is this a tree, or what? We rescued this little maple tree from the lawn mower, when it was just a few inches tall. That was in the Spring, and it had some... READ MORE
Feeling Overwhelmed? Stare at the Clouds
Take Heart - We're gonna get through this Is the news getting you down? Me too. We need a way to remember that this is not all there is. That the world keeps turning.... READ MORE
The Winter of our Discontent
Click HERE to see this photo on gift ideas, wall art and notecards Discontent, disillusionment, or dystopia? The phrase “The Winter of our Discontent” came to my mind as I was preparing to... READ MORE
Strawberry Bush – food for thought
When I am walking with my camera, I'm looking for something that stands out - something unique. I didn't see these berries the first time down the trail... READ MORE
Embracing All the Stages of Life
Hosta, “So Sweet,” found at the Huntsville Botanical Garden Natural Ikebana When I first caught a glimpse of this flower, I was attracted to the way the sunlight was highlighting the main flower... READ MORE
Take a Break – pause to refresh
Contemplate the Water, Sun and Sky Even though this is a still picture, when I stare at it, the water seems to move. This is Wheeler Lake, part of the Tennessee River, so... READ MORE
The Puzzle of Life – Show me the Box!
This post is a deviation from my normal pattern of writing. Normally, I would share a photo of nature and offer prompts for contemplation. But these are unusual times for the United States,... READ MORE
Exploring with Expectation
Craving Adventure Going somewhere new and different can be exciting, stimulating, or frightening. I seem to vascillate between loving comfort and security, and craving new adventures. Since I took up photography, I have... READ MORE