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This past month has be a bit sad, with the loss of McKenzie and hurting my back pretty badly, it has not been the best start to the new year. I received two very nice surprises in the mail recently, one was a beautiful set of rosary beads from my sister for my birthday and […]

Cuppa . . . take two

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“When you adopt a dog, you have a lot of very good days and one very bad day.” ~ W. Bruce Cameron I’ve written before about our Westie, McKenzie.  She came to us in 2005 the year after we lost my Mom and we lost our Akita, Teddy.  It was me who said I didn’t […]

knowing . . .

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Celebrate what you want to see more of.

A New Beginning . . .

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“Peace on Earth will come to stay, when we live Christmas every day.” ~ Helen Steiner Rice The days have gotten shorter, it’s dark earlier as the Winter Solstice approaches, but this time of year, the Christmas lights brighten the darkness. Lighting the way for all to experience joy and love. Even if you aren’t […]

Let it be Christmas

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NO MATTER HOW MUCH I SAY I LOVE YOU ~ I ALWAYS LOVE YOU MORE THAN THAT . . . 

X’s & O’s

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Life is only a reflection of what we allow ourselves to see In the quiet of the morning I stepped outside into the brisk October air, McKenzie and I were out for our morning walk.  The day was still dark, the sun rises later this time of year. Breathing in the crisp air, taking in […]

in the quiet of the morning . . .

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Sometimes you have to stop thinking so much and just go where your heart takes you  The problem is I don’t know exactly where my heart should take me . . . I seem to have lost my way lately, what do I want to photograph?  Do I even want to photograph anymore? I remember […]

Inspiration of the Heart

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“…and all at once, summer collapsed into fall.”  – Oscar Wilde As seasons go, summer is my favorite season!  There is a relaxed and slower feel to everything.  Barbecues, amazing flowers, color everywhere, and of course the beach.  This year our summer began with a trip to the west coast.  We visited Washington State, Oregon and […]

Summer’s Last Hurrah . . .

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I am nowhere near the end of my journey, photographs tell a story, my story. 

Every Life Has a Soundtrack . . .

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“Mayberry is a State of Mind.” Nestled in the rolling hills of Western Sonoma County, California, Brian and I found ourselves, after a very long day of driving, at the Valley Ford Inn in Valley Ford, California.

California with a slice of Mayberry . . .

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