Welcome to the final installment of my Quote Challenge for National Photography Month! This was even more fun than last year (huge thanks to Canva for making the design process so amazing), and I'm considering making this a monthly feature. For now, here are the final 7 graphics (well, until Wednesday when I wrap up... Continue Reading →
Quote Challenge for National Photography Month 2017 – Week 4 Results
Welcome to my Quote Challenge Week 4 results! If you missed my post in April, this is what I decided to do for National Photography Month - Here’s my challenge, and I’ll need your help, dear readers – please leave me one of your favorite quotes in the comment section below, and I’ll pair it... Continue Reading →
Quote Challenge for National Photography Month 2017 – Week 3 Results
Welcome to my Quote Challenge Week 3 results! If you missed my post in April, this is what I decided to do for National Photography Month - Here’s my challenge, and I’ll need your help, dear readers – please leave me one of your favorite quotes in the comment section below, and I’ll pair it... Continue Reading →
Quote Challenge for National Photography Month 2017 – Week 2 Results
Welcome to my Quote Challenge Week 2 results! If you missed my post in April, this is what I decided to do for National Photography Month - Here’s my challenge, and I’ll need your help, dear readers – please leave me one of your favorite quotes in the comment section below, and I’ll pair it... Continue Reading →
Quote Challenge for National Photography Month 2017 – Week 1 Results
Welcome to my Quote Challenge Week 1 results! If you missed my post last Monday, this is what I decided to do for National Photography Month - Here’s my challenge, and I’ll need your help, dear readers – please leave me one of your favorite quotes in the comment section below, and I’ll pair it... Continue Reading →
My Quote Challenge for National Photography Month May 2017
A week from today National Photography Month begins. Here's a blurb from the official website The American Photography Association (sadly, not updated since 2014) - NPM was officially recognized by Congress in 1987 as a month-long event. It was first introduced by President Ronald Reagan in 1984 as the 'American Photography Celebration' which ran from... Continue Reading →
Mostly Wordless Monday – Richard Bach quote with my sunset picture
One of my favorite quotes by Richard Bach, paired with a sunset picture I took back in the 1980s, near my childhood home in Magnolia, MA. "Don't be dismayed at good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends." ~... Continue Reading →
MM – Revisiting Buttprints in the sand
I found this post from January 15th, 2016, and felt like revisiting Buttprints in the sand today. *grin* It's been a hell of a week. I swear, it's like George R. R. Martin and Joss Whedon decided to write the script for this first month of the new year (and I sure hope they replace... Continue Reading →
WW – Witchy Quotes from last year’s Quote Challenge
Last May, I created a quote challenge for myself - essentially, readers gave me their favorite quotes, and I had to find a picture taken in the month of May to pair with it. I recently found them again, and realized a couple of those graphics had somewhat witchy quotes, and thought I'd share them... Continue Reading →
MM – Making mistakes 2016
For the last Monday post of 2015, I did a graphic with a Neil Gaiman quote. Since the photo was taken with my old camera, I decided to do an updated version for this final #MicroblogMonday post of 2016. Here's to hoping we all make some glorious mistakes in the coming year. "Not sure what... Continue Reading →
MM – Nature Break
Last month, there was a day I felt Hope Quotes were in order. Today, I'm feeling a Nature Break is called for. Here are the wise words of other people, paired with my photographs. "Whenever we touch nature we get clean. People who have got dirty through too much civilization take a walk in the... Continue Reading →
Microblog Monday – Hope Quotes
For so many reasons, I felt that hope quotes were the best thing to focus on today. Quotes from three women paired with three of my bird pictures. “Hope” is the thing with feathers— That perches in the soul— And sings the tune without the words— And never stops—at all— And sweetest—in the Gale—is heard—... Continue Reading →