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Continue reading →: happy list {2}“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Memorial Day at the lake fishing in the morning horses at golden hour family reunion my DIY dollhouse the wedding decor historic church photos from the trip blooming magnolias gelato vines on…
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Continue reading →: summer bucket list. 2024Ah summer! The season for outdoor dining, flip flops, sea breezes, road trips, homemade ice cream, family gatherings, fresh vegetables and sunshine. As Shakespeare put it, “Summer’s lease hath all too short a date.” This first list is customized for me, but you could easily adapt it for your local…
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Continue reading →: adventures beneath the blue skyMy family traveled to Montana this weekend for my sister-in-law’s sister’s wedding. Here are some scribbles about my trip. Oh yay, four am. That lovely hour to depart for regions unknown. Actually it wasn’t too bad. (Besides the fact that I babysat my niece and cousin the night before while…
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Continue reading →: a happy little photo shootWhenever I’m bored ( which happens to be rare ) I like to set up a fun little scene to photograph. The way I go about it is to get whatever I think might look cute together and enjoy playing around with arrangements. And you don’t have to be a…
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Continue reading →: happy listsI’m a list person. The notes on my phone and in my journals contain many different lists I’ve written. Lists of names, places, books, activities, coffee shops, dream jobs, people to write letters to, wishlists, gift lists, bucket lists, to do lists…. You name it, I most likely have a…
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Continue reading →: flowers, friends, and frozen yogurt
Yesterday afternoon a couple friends and I went to Chico. We randomly decided to go downtown and to our delight, it was town market time. All the cute little shops had things displayed on the sidewalks; and booths with fresh flowers, produce, clothing, baked treats, gifts and anything you can…
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Continue reading →: farmhouse, wildflowers, and country life [a photo dump]Come view the spring through my lens as I share some of my favorite moments. a friend’s beautiful home I absolutely love her simple yet cozy style. I could just stay here for hours. an evening stroll I like to walk our lane every night and this time I took…
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Continue reading →: table mountain & downtown [a photo dump]It’s always on my spring bucket list to go see the wildflowers on table mountain. Some friends and I went last year and we hiked back to the falls. I really wanted to go at golden hour this time, but I didn’t decide until a few hours before I needed…
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Continue reading →: hello friend,life is amazing. and then it’s awful. And then it’s amazing again. And in between the amazing and awful it’s ordinary and mundane and routine. Breathe in the amazing, hold on through the awful, and relax and exhale during the ordinary. That’s just living heartbreaking, soul-healing, amazing, awful, ordinary life.…





