Who knew we'd see days over 100º so early in the summer! June is often a month of varied weather. We've even had rain and cloudy days in June some years. Not this year though. It's been as high as 107º here this past week. With that kind of heat, the ants come out in the cool of the evening. I ... READ the POST
my still life story
What a journey this has been! It all started out with me trying to figure out what my style of photography is. Light - dark - pop of color - etc ... I began this journey by following the Bethadilly Challenge on Instagram. After doing several weeks of photos I ventured out and started looking at ... READ the POST
a day at the ranch
It was 100 years ago that Dan and Leona Tognazzini homesteaded the property out in Cuyama. The celebration we had been planning for months was just a day away. There were several of us at the ranch the day before, getting things ready and enjoying the incredible quiet and beauty of this place. ... READ the POST
breakfast
So much chirping going on outside my window. It really is a pleasant sound. The sound of life. We even have some baby birds outside my kitchen right now. Somehow one side of the glass in one of the porch lights broke and a little mama bird made a nest for her babies. ... READ the POST
liebster award
I'm so excited to say that I've been nominated for the Liebster Blog Award by Kathy Pardell ... Thank you, Kathy! If you don't follow her now, I suggest you do! Her photography is stunning! ... READ the POST
picture it
peace to be in a place where there is noise, trouble or chaos and be calm in your heart. ~unknown ... READ the POST
