It began as a typical day. It was going to be my daughter's third birthday party the next day. Jim's sister June was at our house with her daughter Rachel. We'd been decorating and getting things ready. I sat down at the table and got out my notebook to do some writing. Not your typical writing, but ... READ the POST
Mom, I Love You!
I'm so very proud of my Mom. She set many examples for my siblings and me. She taught us to be the adults we are today. But this post isn't about her. If you'd like to read a little about her life though, click here. She has had a very interesting life. Today I want to encourage you! Being a Mom is ... READ the POST
creating your own ‘sixteen miles out’ lifestyle
What does that even mean? Not all days are quiet out here. In fact, we have plenty of days where the house is full, or at least full of noise and activity. But life out here is peaceful. Living in town is different. There are so many choices you can make. So many things that can steal your ... READ the POST
a soft look
Getting that soft look in your photography can be easier than you think. Let's look at how you can soften the look of your photographs. First of all, you'll want to shoot wide open - That means to have your camera set at the highest aperture you can ... which is actually the lowest number in the AV ... READ the POST
three bridges trail
Last Saturday Jim and I had the afternoon to ourselves and so we spent part of it going on this great hike. I thought I'd share some pictures with you. The Three Bridges Oak Preserve Trail is a three mile hike that winds up the side of the mountains just to the west of Atascadero. The switchbacks ... READ the POST
shall we have tea?
Or maybe it's coffee you prefer? When I think of a cup of tea, I think of 'me time'. We all need it ... but do we all get it? It can sound kind of selfish just taking time for yourself. At least that's what I use to think. I've come to realize over the years though, how important it is to have ... READ the POST
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