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Feeding Time

July 6, 2016

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Like most teenagers, this little Towhee is happy to have its parents provide the next tasty meal.

Transition

July 4, 2016

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What an amazing process to behold as these native hibiscus pods transform themselves into stunning blossoms overnight.

Fashionable Family Friday: Sea Breeze

July 1, 2016

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I love this family photo taken at Myrtle Beach.  And, no, I don’t know why Sister L is posing with her toothbrush in hand.

Keeping Cool

June 29, 2016

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On these hot muggy Georgia days, even the idea of something cold and frosty gives me a little chill.

On Their Toes

June 27, 2016

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This was the window dressing of a dance studio that H and I passed on our way to dinner in Marietta, Georgia.  Love the sweet little ballerinas.

Fashionable Family Friday: Sit Still!

June 24, 2016

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Back in the day,  I had plenty of spare time for creative projects on those lazy summer afternoons.  Too bad my nephew A was not fast enough to escape.

Odor Control

June 22, 2016

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My husband is wonderful in many ways, but he does have an overly sensitive nose.  After installing a coaster atop this scented candle on our porch, he claims that dinners taste much better.

The Big Reveal

June 20, 2016

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I thought you might like to see the result of my glassblowing adventure… a lovely flower that will not wilt.

Fashionable Family Friday: Step Away from MY Sandbox!

June 17, 2016

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Uh… no, you can’t see what I’m making.  It’s a surprise.

Rooted

June 15, 2016

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This American beech tree, with its crazy tangle of exposed roots, grows at the edge of Falls Park in Greenville, SC.  H and I discovered it on one of our weekend excursions. I can only imagine that the portion not visible must be truly magnificent.