Category: Nature

Coastal Starlight Train Adventure

I know, I know…..I’m really behind finishing up the posts from my West Coast Adventure from the last week in March and first week in April! I’ve been busy…..including going on yet another adventure – that I still need to blog about – to… Continue Reading “Coastal Starlight Train Adventure”

Photos of the Day – May 24th

Here are my Photos of the Day for May 24, 2017: # 144 Photo Prompt – Hat: “Favs For Bad Hair Days” #hat # 144 Caught By My Lens: “My Hummers Are Back!” ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May 2017s Photo Prompts:

Photo of the Day – May 23rd – and more…

Today’s post has a theme…..my gardens! The landscapers came on Saturday and did all the spring clean up and mulch and added two new garden areas and a few new plants here and there in the existing garden areas! It is all so beautiful!… Continue Reading “Photo of the Day – May 23rd – and more…”

Photos of the Day – May 18th

Here are the Photos of the Day for May 18, 2017: Both the photos for today are of a wonderful bush I have in my gardens…..in fact, I have four of them! They are called Boomerang Lilacs, which are a dwarf lilac bush that… Continue Reading “Photos of the Day – May 18th”

Photos of the Day – May 15th, 16th, and 17th

Here are the Photos of the Day for May 15-17, 2017: MAY 15 # 135 Photo Prompt – Starts With A: “Apple Blossoms” #startswitha MAY 16 # 136 Photo Prompt – Street Art: “Property Marker” #streetart MAY 17 # 137 Photo Prompt – Clouds:… Continue Reading “Photos of the Day – May 15th, 16th, and 17th”

Photos of the Day – May 13th and 14th

Here are the Photos of the Day for May 13 – 14, 2017: MAY 13 # 133 Photo Prompt – Free Choice: “Tuft of Purple” #freechoice This and one to match it were new to my gardens last fall. LOVE THEM!!! MAY 14 #… Continue Reading “Photos of the Day – May 13th and 14th”

Photos of the Day – May 8-12th

Hi, there…..remember me? I haven’t posted on here this week because I was in Washington DC for a few days. It was a fabulous trip – took the train down on Monday, spent three whirlwind days of sightseeing, and took the train back home… Continue Reading “Photos of the Day – May 8-12th”

Photos of the Day – May 7th

Here are the Photos of the Day for May 7, 2017: # 127 Photo Prompt – Wish: “If only they would stay like this all summer!” #wish # 127 Caught By My Lens: “And from the other end…” Pink weeping crab apple and pink… Continue Reading “Photos of the Day – May 7th”

Photos of the Day – May 4th, 5th, and 6th

It is still raining…… Here are the Photos of the Day for May 4 – 6, 2017: MAY 4th Just kidding…..this is NOT the photo of the day! 🙂 # 124 Photo Prompt – Inside My Home: “Hallway – Kitchen to Front Door” #insidemyhome… Continue Reading “Photos of the Day – May 4th, 5th, and 6th”

Napa Valley and Sonoma Adventure

The best part of my time in the San Francisco area was the day trip to Napa Valley and Sonoma. I took a Gray Line bus tour – this one went off without a hitch and was thoroughly enjoyable – a great tour guide,… Continue Reading “Napa Valley and Sonoma Adventure”