Adventures · Inspiration

My favorite photography challenges so far

The next photo I take will be my favorite.  But...then again, if I think about that statement, I question the validity of it.  I've taken a lot of photos that have been just that...my next shot and they are some of my favorites, so far...and with the help of fun photography challenges here on WordPress,… Continue reading My favorite photography challenges so far

Going Gray · Inspiration

At peace with the decision to go gray

Ah, another beautiful morning - Yay, me! - I got a head start, I awakened at 4:00 am, excited about the day to celebrate a 2-year accomplishment of being fully transitioned to my original hair length. My life decision to embrace my gray hair brings me daily peace in my life.  Going gray is not for everyone,… Continue reading At peace with the decision to go gray

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7 surprises I’ve discovered about blogging

When I first sat in front of the computer to launch my blog, I had no idea of the surprises I would encounter as a blogger.  All I had to do was spread my wings, click launch, and I'd be discovered. Yep, I got part of that equation right - the moment you click launch,… Continue reading 7 surprises I’ve discovered about blogging

Adventures · Inspiration

To be a traveler, or not to be…

As a bee in flight to find pollen, the radius covered is less than 5 miles, typically 2-3 at the most.  From a bee's perspective, that's a damn big world. And as my Mr. always says, "I wouldn't want to paint it."  The world is a big place to travel, no matter who you are.… Continue reading To be a traveler, or not to be…

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Who is the boss of your blog?

Quick the boss is coming, act like you're working!  Stop watching YouTube videos, get back to work! Who's the boss anyhow? Aren't YOU the boss of your blog? You don't need to hide or act like you're not doing anything. You're the BOSS. I'm my own boss, my own editor, my own shooter, my own… Continue reading Who is the boss of your blog?

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A burning desire to overcome fears about blogging

The sparks of desire burn in all blogger's heads and hearts.  When we start out, we have thoughts piled up in our heads, every word delicately stacked just ready to burst into the one (or every) blog post that will go viral.  And then it smolders... Before it takes off, we realize we have to… Continue reading A burning desire to overcome fears about blogging