living fall

here in the northeast last weekend, we got our first little taste of winter.  it wasn’t pretty.  cold, windy, snow, freezing rain, ice…blah.  so, when the weather made an abrupt change these past few days, i knew that we had to get out and really soak it in before winter comes back around and set [...]

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in the kitchen with the grandmas

this morning, i felt the need to spend time with some wise women that have been such a huge influence in my life.  since none of these women are the type to let grass grow under their feet, we gathered supplies and got to work.

as i peeled the sweet fruits of summer, we went on about simpler [...]

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miles to go

many of you have written, asking if i’ve had a chance to try out my new bike.  as a matter-of-fact, i have put quite a few miles on it already.  the last time we went trail riding (about 2 weeks ago), i took along my camera so i could capture the beauty we get to [...]

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a new ride

being the third of four kids growing up, i was destined to be the lucky recipient of all the hand-me-downs.  now, there’s nothing wrong with ‘em, it’s just that it got old after awhile.  it left little room for expressing ones individuality, but that’s life.  no worries…it didn’t scar me nor leave me in need of extensive [...]

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remembering

 
many times over the years, i’ve wished that i would have captured a moment in time on film that was special to me.  most of the time i’d be too caught up in the present that the thought of pulling out my camera (or even bringing it along!) totally slipped my mind.  determined to change this habit, i [...]

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