Category Archives: Holidays

Holidays + 1

Posted on January 6, 2014 by photosfromtheloonybin

What’s the best way to end your Christmas holidays?  Add one more day!!  We were under a snowfall warning all day yesterday and last night, and I was a nervous wreck yesterday because my son and his girlfriend had to … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Country Living, Dundalk, Ontario, Holidays, Nature, Photography, Snow & Ice, Storms, Weather, Winter | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 34 Comments

Thankful

Posted on December 24, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

One more sleep until Santa comes!!!  Am I excited about opening presents?  Yes!  Am I looking forward to stuffing myself so full that I can’t move off the couch?  Yes!  But something else that is present every year seems to … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Christmas, Emotions, Family, Happiness, Holidays, Low light photography, Photography, Photography Experiments | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 24 Comments

Promoting a sense of peace

Posted on March 26, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

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?

Posted on March 24, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

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

Back to Reality

Posted on March 20, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

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

The sun rises and sets with him

Posted on March 13, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

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

Posted on March 11, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

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

We’re Here!!

Posted on March 8, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

We’re here!!  We arrived in Isle of Palms, South Carolina this afternoon around 3:30 pm, and after unloading the car we headed straight for the beach.  Having grown up in a sailing family, there is nothing that makes me feel … Continue reading →

Posted in Beaches, Blogging, Happiness, Holidays, Isle of Palms, SC, Photography, Relaxation, Travel, Water/Waterfalls | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 27 Comments

Road trip!!

Posted on March 7, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

Well, we were up at 4am this morning and on the road by 5am, so my eyes are not going to stay open much longer, but I wanted to give you a little taste of what we saw on our … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Exploring, Holidays, Mountains, Nature, Photography, Rural Photography, Snow & Ice, Travel, Vacations, West Virginia | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 24 Comments

Family Completeness

Posted on February 20, 2013 by photosfromtheloonybin

Monday was Family Day in Ontario, a day off to spend quality time with our families. Now everyone has a different idea of what family time should consist of.  Many people believe that it should be spent outside doing one … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Children, Dundalk, Ontario, Emotions, Family, Happiness, Holidays, Life, Memories, Motivation/Inspiration, Photography, Snow & Ice, Storms, Weather, Winter | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 28 Comments