I am so at peace with the ocean. When you add the element of rocks or in this case boulders my heart sings. Challenging to climb and find the top with no one saying STOP! I could sit on top of the monster wall – silently watching the waves crash. The fine mist…
Category: Nature
Sliding Sands
The last full day on Maui proved to be the best adventure. I never expected to find such peace and exhilaration. The ride to the Summit of 10,000 feet was sheer beauty. Parking above the clouds and to embark on a hike that will be forever etched in my mind. The temperature changed quickly…
Sunflower Smiles
Late summer sets in and the fall flowers arrive. Sunflowers are tall and majestic and seem to have their own personality. These flowers so speak to me as they smile and wave in the sunshine.A very clever business owner used a plot of land next to his business and planted hundreds of sunflowers. He…
Relics of Ole
Hiking in Chester County has many hidden treasures. Stumbling upon this relic of ole was amazing. Hidden from view in the summer months, this treasure has a history. A basement, wall are three stones deep with a mud smooth surface on the inside. The structure hidden by vines and overgrown trees speaks of…
Chrysanthemums
Mums are the transition from pumpkins and scarecrows. Surrounded by these beautiful flowers, though surprisingly they produce no scent. Their colors, shapes and sizes are amazing. The red tree, mum is actually one plant – what an incredible exhibit! I get lost behind the lens of the camera and these are just a…
Cambridge
Cambridge is a little town in Maryland. Its beautiful with the boats at the dock but the sea was rough. Love exploring, seeing nature pure and simple. Water has no boundaries and when the seas get rough, the water finds it own path. And the ducks thoroughly loved this weather!
Sleepy retreat
Have you ever had the pleasure of waking up to a view so peaceful. Overlooking the water, a quiet sleepy little inlet off the Chesapeake is a moment to embrace. The hustle and bustle of the summer is gone. The geese are overhead heard regrouping and flying onward as the weather changes….
Summer’s Over
The beaches are empty compared to a few weeks ago. The swimsuits are replaced by jeans and sweatshirts. A peaceful calm covers this stretch of sand. Just weeks before, the sand was filled with umbrella’s blankets and sunscreen. Now the birds have space to roam. It is that time of year…
Rails and Trails
Sundays are days to explore, stop the routine of daily life and wander the area. It is amazing the sights we fail to see that are all around us. Step outside of ourselves, put a camera in hand and capture those moments in time. Lines, textures shapes ~ all come together as a…
Bushkill
Stepping into this world is so peaceful. Water is abundant. Climbing over stones, rocks, moss growing all around. There is no where I have been that is so tranquil Miles of walking trails, climbing stairs through such amazing land. I could post hundreds of pictures of this best kept secret. One of…
Barn in Birmingham
The beauty surrounding Chester County is amazing. The old barns and properties have amazing stories. We just need to step back and embrace these relics. Bees thrive in hives, deer and ground hogs thrive in these natural surroundings.
Backyard Treasure
Backyards are such a happy place to sit and relax ~ two comfy chairs just waiting to be embraced. Reading nooks, trees and flowers all surround this backyard treasure! ever so inviting …