Summer Simplicities
Hello friends! As soon as my hip surgery is over and I’m able to get around (which should be at least by the end of July), I have many more dreams. They may be ambitious…
Oxeye Daisies and a Dream
I love these images of oxeye daisies I picked while on a road trip a couple years ago. I’m reminded of how life used to be for me .. I remember being so excited to…
Ask me a Question
I’ve been pondering something someone asked me quite some time ago. This lovely person (who is a valued customer) asked if I ever offered discounts on my printed backgrounds. It took me a week to…
Setting a Goal
A while ago I ran across this quote by Zig Ziglar and oh my goodness, did it ever speak to me! “If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.” Zig Ziglar That’s…
It’s Not about the Likes
The other day I read an interesting caption on Instagram. This person wrote about how they had nothing new to share. Even though their brain was full of ideas, they didn’t know whether to capture…
Flea Market Fun
What could be more fun than a day spent foraging for vintage treasures at “an old school flea market” where the slogan reads it’s like your weird great-aunt’s attic threw up in the Big Surf…
For the Love of Still Life Photography
My first love is still life photography, no question about that! But, for the last few months I’ve been reinventing and redesigning my site to better reflect why I do what I do. When I…
Languishing .. it’s a thing ..
Languishing .. it’s a thing .. and I’m doing it. I read an interesting article in The New York Times written by Adam Grant. Adam Grant is an organizational psychologist at Wharton, the author of…