Category: Mostly Photos

Fairies in the Garden!

Love fairy gardens! So, this year, I created two of my own and I am really proud of them!!! I did one in a small birdbath and put it under my weeping crab apple tree in the front yard. I did the other one… Continue Reading “Fairies in the Garden!”

Santa Claus Came To Town!

So…..what do you do when you wake up on a drizzly Friday morning and want to do something interesting and unusual? Well, you go to a Santa Claus convention, of course!!! You read it correctly – no need to go back and reread that… Continue Reading “Santa Claus Came To Town!”

Waterfalls

Today turned into a gorgeous day, so I decided to head out to some of the area waterfalls – Shelby Falls near Forrestel Farm, Holley Falls, and Clarendon Falls! I figured that all the rain we’ve been having would have them flowing heavy…..and I… Continue Reading “Waterfalls”

Maple Syrup and More Adventure

A big spring crop that is very plentiful around here is maple syrup and all things maple! There is an abundance of sugar shacks in the area that harvest the sap from maple trees and produce the sweetest of delights….fresh, pure maple syrup! There… Continue Reading “Maple Syrup and More Adventure”

Just a Block Away….

Tradition and change…..they tend to contradict each other…..one is comfortable – a part of us…..the other upsets our lives, our emotions, and our sense of security. Everyone has some traditions they hold dear and everyone has some level of adversity to change….and, the older… Continue Reading “Just a Block Away….”

Wordless Wednesday – Early Spring

OK, so Spring officially started this past Friday. I’ve been waiting for a good day to get out and snap some photos around town showing the early signs of the season change…..today was it! We had a forecasted high of 51 degrees, today –… Continue Reading “Wordless Wednesday – Early Spring”

Snow and Cold

We had a new coating of snow last night and today…..super cold and blustery, but not really a whole lot of accumulation…..but, enough to make for some pretty scenes and undisturbed snow fields.   Stay warm!!!

Saturday Snow Shots

I thought I’d take a quiet drive through Mount Albion Cemetery this afternoon to see the snow covered monuments. It is always so peaceful and beautiful there – no matter what the season. I even saw one lone walker there, today, even though it… Continue Reading “Saturday Snow Shots”

Dragons In Our Midst…..

So, you know how much I love finding unusual things! Well, about a month ago, some friends took me to the Lumber Yard Restaurant in Perry for my birthday lunch. On the way, I spotted one of the coolest unusual things I’ve seen in… Continue Reading “Dragons In Our Midst…..”

Fun with a Tugboat Captain

I had an amazing experience over the last couple of days! I also write a blog for the Albion High School Alumni Foundation, which includes interviews with alumni who have an interesting story or career to share with other alumni. I contacted David Starkweather from… Continue Reading “Fun with a Tugboat Captain”