Adventures · Inspiration

I mustard confess

Confession #1 - I can't believe I'm going to put this in writing, but the truth of the matter is, I admit to not knowing everything about everything (yellow).  Duh! LOL! Right?  Oy...I hate it when I try to sound like a hip and happening teenager. But, now that I've admitted to it (and other… Continue reading I mustard confess

Adventures · Emptying the nest · Inspiration

A view of the path to adulting

Today marks the day I became a mom for the first time.  26 years ago to be exact.  And 3 years later, once again with the birth of our second child.  WTH?  Where did that time go? The memories of our oldest's early years are like ghosts caught on a camera, leaving behind little bubbles… Continue reading A view of the path to adulting

Adventures · Cheers · Emptying the nest · Inspiration

Finally, we empty nesters stopped at a winery!

An empty nest mission of ours is to go to places in our own state of Wisconsin that we've said to each other in the past (as we drove by), "I want to stop there sometime." Now that our kids are older and wiser about things like wine and distilleries, they, of course, love it… Continue reading Finally, we empty nesters stopped at a winery!

Adventures · Cheers · Emptying the nest · Inspiration

Go ahead eat pie while you’re at it!

How do you know when you're feeling comfortable in your world?  How do you know that it isn't all about making sure you're not stretching your waist more than necessary and that it's more about finding where life feels just right (at the moment)?  And, that you're happy? We all have different moments that make… Continue reading Go ahead eat pie while you’re at it!

Adventures · Inspiration

Solitude from a dog’s perspective

Me:  Hey Copper...Whatsup, whatcha thinking about? Copper:  Oh, I was just thinking about earlier, when I was outside the fence, over there. Copper:  Remember, while you were watering your flowers, I was busy sniffing stuff... and then you caught my attention...but, I was slow to respond. Copper:  Then I finally heard you say my name.… Continue reading Solitude from a dog’s perspective

Adventures · Going Gray · Inspiration

How do you know you’re an introvert photographer?

Well, if you're like me, know you are when you spend an hour going through your photos and find only one or two photos of crowds. Apparently, I'm kind of chicken when it comes to photographing crowds. I'm an introvert, yes, I am...and I went through the going grey journey, cold turkey-like, and have very… Continue reading How do you know you’re an introvert photographer?