the mushroom princess Deep in her heart she knew she was a princess, and when she stood at her castle window gazing over the morning woodland, she felt the thrill of belonging to a kingdom so wondrously breathtaking.
swinging snails A day in the life of Sadie Snail – 4 pm: Sadie really doesn’t think two at a time on the swing is a good idea after all. She hangs on for dear life while her little cousin squeals with excitement.
winter whispers A few trembling leaves still cling to the bare winter branches waving and whispering in the chill wind.
tree climber How does one climb a towering tree? – one small inch at a time. Mushroom Madness is here! I love to get down on the forest floor and hunt for these fun – gi in their habitat. Most are quite tiny – less than 5 cm tall. Join me for a new mushroom image every day for the next 8 days. I hope you’ll discover how endearing and full of personality the humble ‘shroom really is.
freedom’s road The road to freedom must be travelled – though it is paved with much hardship and suffering; though uncertain of what the destination will look like; we are born to reach it. Thank you to the men, women, and families that suffered much for our country’s freedom.
forest light From within or from behind, a light shines through us upon things, and makes us aware that we are nothing, but the light is all. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
guardian of the forest If a tree falls in the forest … this snail will be sure to hear it. (Summer Snail Fest – Day Seven)
leafy branch To me, photography is an art of observation. It’s all about finding something interesting in an ordinary place… I’ve found it has little to do with the things you see, and everything to do with the way you see them. ~ Elliott Erwitt
for Dad – flying home Someday we are going to see God in His completeness, face-to-face. Now all that I know is hazy and blurred, but then I will see everything clearly… ~ 1 Cor 13:12