Life as a wife, mom, nana, friend and follower of Christ
I was sitting out in the sun today, taking time out to reflect on the week, and this little guy was making a fuss hanging out in a tree overhead.
Hanging out looking for bugs
Soon after, a friend joined him
And then there were two
I got to watch them chase each other around the tree
Around the corner
This week’s photo challenge is escape. I find that when I need to get away from it all, I usually find myself near a beach, or at least water; be it a beach, river, lake, or even a bathtub.
My soul finds it’s refuge and solace in the Word of God.
Today was a day I decided to just meander into town and do whatever I felt like doing, a “me” day, I guess. After a couple of errands were out of the way, I found myself at the mall which was just beginning to open. There weren’t many people there and I thought that from […]
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I was just there to do a favor; take pictures that the kids would like, with a decent camera. My role was photographer (not even close to professional and not pretending to be) and spectator. One of the first cars to pull up after my friend and I arrived was my daughter and wow, she […]
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The challenge: In a new post specifically created for this challenge, share a picture which means PATTERN to you!
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I was blessed with one of those Moms like the one from Leave It to Beaver, only better. Hers was the shoulder I cried on, and it was her hand that I held. She was strength when I needed it and a resounding voice of wisdom during my trials and troubles. In my early years, […]
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Thanks to the beauty in my backyard and the recent rains making everything colorful and bright, this was an easy one for me. I went for the flowers I planted with my granddaughter to attract butterflies, then a potted plant and finally, the top of one of the pilings on our dock.
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Early bird, or night owl? That was the question. This is an easy one for me. I have always been the early bird. By around 9pm my mind is done for the day, as far as providing intelligent, insightful conversation or coming up with any grand ideas. As a child, I remember begging my night […]
[Continue reading...]Stone crab boats lining up for the Annual Blessing of the Fleet In our small town, stone crabbing is a way of life for many, a part of our culture. I took this as the boats left their docks to line up in front of the historic Rod & Gun Hotel for an annual celebration […]
[Continue reading...]Today was Prom dress shopping day for the last prom ever to be celebrated in this household, so my daughter, her friend and I set out around 10:30am. We had about an hour’s drive to get to the closest David’s Bridal so by the time we arrived close to our destination, we stopped for lunch. […]
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