Early February Thaw in Putman Park (Photos)
After sub zero temperatures last week that they called “the arctic blast” the past two days have gotten up into the fifties and seemed extremely balmy.
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Grace Notes #17 (with Photos)
I am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.
Photos of a Winter Weekend Walk
Enjoy in this post photo compositions from my hike, taken casually, and without filters, on my iPhone.
Transformation (Richard Rohr Quote with Sunset Photos)
“Transformation has little to do with intelligence, willpower, or perfection…
Thanksgiving Photos 2018
I have so much to be grateful for, but I need to mention here my gratitude for each of you readers of this blog! Thank you for your attention and caring.
Leaf Litter Photos (& a Lesson on Mindfulness)
Let it be a lesson on mindfulness, so none of us miss all the small gems of choreographed moments we can witness in nature each day. Instead of pinning away for what isn’t, let’s relish what is.
Recent Black and White Photos
Ironically, being hyper sensitive to both color and light means I also see value contrast everywhere, which is the heart and soul of black and white photography.
Photos from Hikes in the Palo Duro Canyon 2018
Hiking in the Palo Duro Canyon is kind of a pilgrimage for us each time we visit Amarillo. This tiny grand canyon is a delightful surprise in this flat, almost featureless tableland.
Photos of Derek and Kelsey’s Wedding
Derek and Kelsey’s wedding was beautiful. They seem to bring out the best in each other which is lovely to behold.
Derek and Kelsey’s Rehearsal Dinner and Wedding Day Brunch (Photos)
In these photos here you can see Derek with his bride Kelsey at their rehearsal dinner, and get a glimpse into Aunt Clara’s remarkable hospitality.
Photos from Elaine’s Cabin in Texas (with Sunrises)
Little did we know that we’d have a front row seat for each sunrise! The ever-changing light was magnificent.
Pumpkin Photos 2018
What better way to celebrate than appreciate nature’s delicious bounty and the myriad variety of pumpkins?
Recent Food Around Here
I have fallen back on making some blog favorites which are always worth revisiting… Check out their photos and recipes here.
Prayer Nuggets #6
Here are some nuggets from my private prayers that I’ve been outwardly working on lately:
Photo Walk in Putnam State Park
This is Putnam State Park in early autumn, before the first frost, taken with my iphone, with no filters or Photoshop.
Dramatic October Clouds (Photos)
I snapped these photos this month, rejoicing in what we were having, instead of pinning after what we had hoped for. Good was still going on, beauty was still present, it was just different.