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Welcome! Thank you for stopping by. Take a few moments to sit back, relax and catch up on what is happening in my world. Join me for events and happenings in my life. I tell stories with flowers and through still life props.
Welcome to my blog! Thank you for stopping by. Please take a few moments to sit back, relax and catch up on what is happening in my world. I love to hear what is also happening in your world too.
Join me for happenings, seasonal flowers and their stories. Yes, I believe flowers have their own story, if you truly look and understand the color, softness and texture, flowers can tell a story.
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“The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.” – Pablo Picasso Many years ago a family member said she did not understand why anyone gave flowers to another, “all they do is die, such a waste” she said. This is very true, but all living […]
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“a good photograph is knowing where to stand” ~ Ansel Adams I was asked for photographs for a large collage frame my daughter was hanging over her couch in their living room. The frame called for portrait format photographs. As we looked through the many photos I’ve taken, I realized that I very seldom take […]
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“Light makes photography. Embrace light. Admire it. Love it. But above all, know light. Know it for all you are worth, and you will know the key to photography.” ~ George Eastman This past week or so, the light on the east coast, particularly NJ, has been quite awful. There has been so much cloud […]
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“God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.” – Voltaire While listening to the radio the other day a song by Brad Paisley began to play. The song is called “Letter to Me” it talks about writing a letter to your seventeen year […]
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“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” ~ George Bernard Shaw The journey to creating oneself is not an easy road. As children I think we mostly try to fit in with others, I think this is true for most children. We all just want to be liked and accepted. As teenagers, […]
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I crave a life filled with magic in the smallest of things. Life is short, so why not eat dessert first? I am taking a food photography workshop through 2 Lil Owls owned and run by Denise Love. I’ve followed her for some time on Instagram and when she advertised that a food workshop would be offered […]
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“A snow day literally and figuratively falls from the sky, unbidden, and seems like a thing of wonder.” ~ Susan Orlean This past Thursday the East Coast in the USA was blanketed by a blizzard. While snow may look romantic and magical in photographs, it’s a completely different story when those beautiful white flakes turn […]
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“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” ~ Jeremiah 29:11 The New Year tends to bring a renewed hope for so many, a new beginning. Out with the old and in with the […]
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May you have the gift of Faith, the blessing of Hope and the peace of His Love at Christmas and always. With Christmas one week away, I was inspired to photograph some Christmas still life scenes on Sunday. Time goes by so quickly and it seems to pass exceptionally fast when there is a holiday […]
