Monthly Archives: March 2013

Another sigh of happiness

Three days into my four day long weekend, and I am feeling totally relaxed.  There’s nothing better than a long weekend where you get to do multiple things that you enjoy.  On Thursday night Bryan arrived home from college, and … Continue reading

Posted in Atmosphere, Beaches, Blogging, Celebrations, Easter, Family, Happiness, Isle of Palms, SC, Memories, Photography, Relaxation, Spring, Sunshine, Vacations, Weekend Activities | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 31 Comments

Hardy Canadians

We Canadians are a hardy bunch, and I got proof of that yesterday!  You see, when you’re Canadian and you’re sick of waiting for Spring to arrive, you just learn to improvise.  So, Mikey got out the lounge chair and … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Canada, Country Living, Dundalk, Ontario, Humour, Photography, Relaxation, Snow & Ice, Spring, Sunshine | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 27 Comments

Mystery Photo #71

Happy Easter long weekend everyone :)!!!  I am so excited I can hardly contain myself.  Not only is Bryan home from college for Easter, but I have four, count ’em, four whole days off of work.  Yahoooooooo!!  One of the … Continue reading

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Promoting a sense of peace

Work has been crazy busy lately, and I have had a nasty headache for two days, so I thought it would be nice to post a photo tonight that promotes a sense of peace and quiet and restfulness.  Although there … Continue reading

Posted in Beaches, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Contrast, Emotions, Happiness, Holidays, Isle of Palms, SC, Memories, Nature, Photography, Random Photos, Relaxation, Vacations | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 22 Comments

What are you looking at?

I don’t know about you, but I love wildlife!  Unfortunately, my everyday life does not afford me many opportunities to see wildlife other than the normal robins, squirrels, and Canada Geese.  So, whenever I am on vacation I always keep … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Holidays, Isle of Palms, SC, Nature, Photography, Reptiles, Travel, Vacations, Wildlife | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 27 Comments

Mystery Photo #70

Were you aware that there are not enough hours in a day?  Of course, I have to go to work every day because unfortunately the bills do have to get paid, and it usually takes two incomes to do that … Continue reading

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Back to Reality

The vacation is over and what a fabulous one it was :).  I just wish it could have been longer because there was still so much that we wanted to see and do.  Although I missed my kids terribly, it … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Friends, Holidays, Lexington, Virginia, Memories, Photography, Portraits, Travel, Vacations | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 38 Comments

Mystery Photo #69

When you read this, Mike and I will be making our way home from sunny South Carolina to cold and snowy Ontario.  We had a fabulous vacation, but I so wish that we were going home to Spring already underway. … Continue reading

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The sun rises and sets with him

I have received many emails in the past showing people who have made creative photos where it appears that someone is holding up the moon or the sun.  I have always wanted to try it myself but have never really … Continue reading

Posted in Atmosphere, Beaches, Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Composition, Creativity, Holidays, Isle of Palms, SC, Life Experiences, Memories, Photography, Photography Experiments, Silhouettes, Sunsets/Sunrises, Vacations | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 26 Comments

Awe-Inspiring Angel

Today we spent a fabulous day visiting the famous Angel Oak on Johns Island, South Carolina, not far from Charleston.  However, let me start out by saying that you should never believe what you read on the internet.  When we … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Charleston, SC, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Famous Landmarks, Flowers, Trees & Grass, History, Holidays, Motivation/Inspiration, Nature, Photography, Vacations | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 29 Comments