Category Archives: Life Experiences

Scenes on the Seine

Every famous city is known for its iconic symbols, like the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Big Ben in London, and the windmills in Amsterdam, but many cities have their iconic waterways too.  In Amsterdam it’s the canals, in London it’s … Continue reading

Posted in Adventure, Beauty, Blogging, Emotions, Exploring, Famous Landmarks, Happiness, Life Experiences, Memories, Paris, France, Peace and Quiet, Photography, Rivers, Scenery, Summer, Travel, Urban Photography, Vacations | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Architectural Delights

Paris is overflowing with famous buildings and structures, everyone knows that.  A visit to Paris wouldn’t be complete without visiting Notre Dame Cathedral, the Eiffel Tower, the Pantheon, and the Arc de Triomphe, just to name a few.  However, as … Continue reading

Posted in Adventure, Architecture, Blogging, Exploring, History, Life Experiences, Memories, Paris, France, Photography, Travel, Urban Photography, Vacations | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

The Beginning of the Journey

Sometimes you can carefully plan a trip for months, but it just doesn’t live up to your expectations.  Maybe one of your hotel rooms ends up being a dive, maybe you get miserably lost in a foreign city and can’t … Continue reading

Posted in Adventure, Airplanes/Airports, Blogging, Clouds, Excitement, Flight, Happiness, Life Experiences, Memories, Photography, Travel, Vacations | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 16 Comments

Thy Dumpster Overfloweth

I did it!!  I made it through dropping my son, Bryan, off at college for the second year, and I didn’t cry near as much this time :).  Don’t get me wrong – it was still really hard, but now … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Children, Emotions, Family, Humour, Kitchener, Ontario, Life Experiences, Love, Photography, School/Education, Urban Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 30 Comments

Beauty and the blur

Well, it’s about time I got back to those wedding shots, don’t you think?  I was doing really well at posting them on Facebook and a few on my blog right after the wedding, but then as usual I got … Continue reading

Posted in 1000 Islands, Blogging, Celebrations, Family, Happiness, Kingston, Ontario, Life Experiences, Memories, Motivation/Inspiration, Photo Editing, Photography, Portraits, Weddings | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 24 Comments

A mixture of good and bad

The last five days have definitely been interesting and certainly not boring.  A real smorgasbord of good and bad that’s for sure.  Remember how happy I was after we finished planting all of our gardens on the long weekend?  Well, … Continue reading

Posted in Anger and Frustrations, Blogging, Casinos, Contrast, Country Living, Dodge Charger, Emotions, Frost, Gardening, Life Experiences, Luck, Photography, Snow & Ice, Weather | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 20 Comments

The Moose Whisperer

Tonight I present to you the story of my hubby, the moose whisperer.  Yes my friends, I found out today that Mikey has another woman. Mike’s job involves driving all across Ontario installing Florida rooms, mostly on trailers in private … Continue reading

Posted in Animals, Blogging, Humour, Life Experiences, Memories, Muskoka, Ontario, Nature, Photography, Portraits, Rural Photography, Wildlife | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 30 Comments

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

His name is Pilot and he can fly!!

This post is for my friend, Suzanne, at A Window Into The Woods, whose love of horses has made her a successful author. Last Saturday I posted one of many pictures I took while visiting Mike’s sister, Rhonda, at the … Continue reading

Posted in Animals, Blogging, Friends, Life Experiences, Photography, Photography Experiments, Rural Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , | 31 Comments

Watch out on the roads!!

An exciting event took place last Friday which has been severely overshadowed by this stupid flu bug running rampant through our house.  My youngest son, Daniel,  got his G1!!! For all of you outside of Ontario, that is his learner’s … Continue reading

Posted in Beaches, Blogging, Cars, Children, Family, Humour, Life Experiences, Memories, Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 28 Comments