The Second Blessing. Making the decision to have a child-it is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body. - Elizabeth Stone This morning I saw this quote posted on a friends' Facebook page. I felt its truth in a hundred different ways. Today it struck me [...]
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Wordless Wednesday-Succulent
Succulent. Close-Up. Succulent. Virginia Let your light shine! Amy
Wordless Wednesday
Deer on a stroll. Deer. Roanoke. Virginia. Let your light shine! Amy
Thursday Doors-Heights Community Church
I find the architecture of many churches to be quite spectacular. I have some that I will be going back by to photograph. They are tucked away for future outings. Thursday doors is where door lovers from around the world come together to share their finds. I mentioned last week that I joined in because [...]
Change is always happening
I've had some thoughts rolling around for awhile, and yet when I put pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard), they do not flow out cohesively. I am hoping that today they have found a way to flow with the ease of a river racing to its conclusion. The oldest became an official solo driver [...]
A Little Brother
Since my baby brother's birthday is rapidly approaching, this week's throwback will be about the beginnings of siblinghood. My brother is four and 1/2 years younger (to the day) than me. While I have faint memories here and there prior to his birth, for the most part I have no memory of life without him. [...]
Follow the Wind…. even for a minute
Follow the Wind Friday was originally where I thought I'd get to tackle projects and find out things such as: A-What I'm good at doing B- What I'm not good at doing C- What I enjoy doing (one of the most important, in my opinion. As soon as I decided to set aside this time [...]
Testing my balance
2016 has become the year for me to stretch and grow beyond my comfort zones. I'm trying new things and trying to get better at some old things. Pushing my boundaries to discover what makes me feel alive. Since 2016 starts in the winter, there have been some things I've wanted to try, but haven't [...]
Series of the sunset
Series of the sunset. This is an unfiltered, untouched series of the sunset over the course of 20-30 minutes on February 19, 2016. Taken with a Nikon D3200 on the landscape setting. I'm still working on understanding more about settings and also how to sometimes use filters and such to convey exactly what I'd like [...]
Great places
You're off to great places. Today is your day. Your mountain is waiting. So get on your way! ~ Dr. Suess Let your light shine! Amy