Tag Archives: spring

Hanging by a thread

Do you remember the little old house on the highway that I stop to take pictures of all the time?  After the brutal winter that we endured this year, I was sure that it would be a flattened pile of … Continue reading

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You’ve got to be kidding me!!!

It’s Mother’s Day, and I have had a fabulous weekend!  Yesterday I spent the whole day with my best friend, and we met Susanna Kearsley, an amazing author that I only recently discovered.  This morning I had a nice chat … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Books, Celebrations, Dundalk, Ontario, Family, Happiness, Memories, Movies, Nature, Photography, Snow & Ice, Spring, Weather | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 36 Comments

New Life

What a wonderful day!  It has been warm and sunny for a few days in a row now, and it’s incredible what a difference that has made.  What was dead and brown last week has sprung to life all around … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Composition, Flowers, Trees & Grass, Focus, Happiness, Macro Photography, Motivation/Inspiration, Nature, Photography, Photography Experiments, Photography Techniques, Spring | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

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

Mesmerized

There’s something about a freshly seeded potato field in the Spring that I find very mesmerizing – the perfectly straight rows, laid out one after another after another.  When Mike and I went for a drive the other night with … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Patterns, Photography, Rural Photography, Spring | Tagged , , , , , | 16 Comments

And the fun begins……

If only I didn’t have to go to work today!!  That’s what I kept saying to myself as I got ready this morning.  Yesterday was a busy day spent cleaning up and doing laundry – you know all that fun … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Canon Rebel T3i, Flowers, Trees & Grass, Macro Photography, Nature, Photography, Spring | Tagged , , , , , , | 32 Comments

April Fools??

This may seem like a really late April Fools joke, but it’s the real thing, trust me.  I thought my pictures from Monday afternoon that I posted yesterday were good, but we hadn’t even seen the worst of the snowstorm … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Dundalk, Ontario, Nature, Photography, Snow & Ice, Spring, Weather | Tagged , , , , , , | 26 Comments

Mother Nature has lost her freakin’ mind!!

There are no words.  There is just disbelief and horror.  This was what we faced yesterday in South Central Ontario – Christmas in April.  Of course, we should be used to it because it’s not unusual to have snow here … Continue reading

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A little break

My Niagara Falls series is far from over, but I knew I would have very little time to prep my blog for today, so I’m going to keep it simple with a beautiful symbol of Spring.  This is one of … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Flowers, Trees & Grass, Nature, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Photography, Spring | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments