Threads Interwoven

We touch other people's lives simply by existing. ~JK Rowling

Must Be You

The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four people is suffering from a mental illness. Look at your three best friends. If they're ok, then it's you. ~Rita Mae Brown

The Somethings

Something old. Something new. Something borrowed. Something blue. 

What's borrowed, you ask? I borrowed the spot to place my $5 bouquet of lavender.

Doctor's Orders

Get it up, your HDL, that is!

Game Plan

Just know that if He brings you to it, He will bring you through it..

Roll Back Time

shiny new camera 8/26/2013.

what a blessing photography has been to me with so many hours of enjoyment. 

no regrets, just advice

get yourself a passion

something you love 

the sooner the better

Gardening Made Simple

For when I write this best seller, coffee table book, here's the possible cover. So far, the pages are completely empty as is my gardening knowledge lol.

Refresh Button

Flowers lift the spirit and refresh the soul. ~Martha Lever

For Nola

i'm so sorry 🙏🙏

The Waiting Game

on standby until the next adventure..

Summer Sittin'

Here's to always having a little yellow around

Shoppers in Training

Dog training class at Lowe's.. Because a dog's gotta learn how to pick out prime lumber too. Not the best picture, but I thought it was funny to see all those dogs (16ish) lined up in an unexpected place. =)

It's How You Bee

That's what I like about you

Just Do It

You can find inspiration from others but determination is solely your responsibility. ~Dodinsky

That's Amore

When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that's amore.. BIG BIRD! =)

(Sorry, inside joke, for those not in the know, that means it's now Big Bird's turn to sing)

Paradise

Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence. 

~Henry David Thoreau

World War II Vet

What a cool dude he is

Long Lines

Way back when at the VA Hospital.. I remember looking over there at the empty waiting room and thinking how cool the long line reflections looked.. 

sometimes waiting causes art.

Hush Be Still

deep breath

Attention Grabber

When I took this picture, I noticed the tiny snail but didn't see it's unusual markings until later on the big screen.

Plentiful

Plenty full of tiny sweet, weed blessings.

For reference, the sunflower spinner ring 'vase' fits my ring finger. It's kind of cool how the sunflower can spin around the ring and not come off (aka fidget ring). lol

Purity Made Simple

philosophy: purity is natural, we come into this world with all the right instincts, we are innocent, and therefore perceive things as they should be, rather than how they are. our conscience is clear, our hands are clean, and the world at large is truly beautiful. 

one-step facial cleanser 4 fl. oz. 118.3 ml

Glow For the Camera

my shiny latest.. just raided the bathroom cabinet again, that's all

Love and Peace

My new Artisan Sterling Silver Peace Pendant, the sweet little flower makes it, agreed? Love.

Private Chef

aka good old home cookin'

A Bench

adorned with the essence of summer

The Dance

Garth.. for a moment all the world was right

This Much !

and that's a lot..

Not Quite Awake Yet

How is one supposed to make a cup of Awake English Breakfast when he hasn't had any yet? 

(July 2015, his idea, silly, memories =))

60% Icarus

Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them. AA Milne

Fairest of Them All

The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure. DH Lawrence

Black Mondo Grass

 memories of a garden that once was.. how blessed am i

Summertime

in my dreams lol

Uh-huh

Ok, we'll come back!

 

Rain Came

I think it actually hit the ground too. So many beautiful sunsets lately.. 

Honest Abe

wait what? Say it isn't so!

Shadow Play

It's a trap, little shadows, never grow up. 

Pillars of Tourists

Don't look back 

Dove Promises

Chocolate doesn't ask silly questions, chocolate understands. Love, Dove

Rain Please

The day the wildflowers went swimming. What a difference a year makes.

Thoughts and Dots

There are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven't even started wondering about yet.

~Roald Dahl

Farmer of America

To everything, turn, turn, turn, ♫

there is a season, turn, turn, turn.. ♪

Summer Song

every summer has a story..

a Slice of a Summer Day

they say color is everything but today i think black and white is more.. 

Nighty Night

The perfect ending to a perfect day.

God Bless America

Did you know, the 13 stripes of the Arizona flag, same as the American flag, represent the 13 original colonies of the USA.

So Blessed

i couldn't have found anyone more perfect for me at this time in my life. 💕

At the Rodeo

Bareback.. extreme skill in action

June Out

What? The year's half over?

Try Vitameatavegamins

The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age. ~Lucille Ball =)