Waterfall Wednesday is back this week with a really beautiful and easily accessible waterfall in North Carolina. This one, Bridal Veil Falls, is the one that is located in the Highlands region off of the Cullasaja River. I have posted before another Bridal Veil Falls Continue reading →
Animal Monday
I think we all need to just take a little pause today and enjoy some animal pictures. It always makes me feel better and I bet some of these will bring a smile to your face. I have shared about the wonderful Shadowbrook Farm several Continue reading →
Fall at Biltmore – Part Three
As promised a final post of some of the beauty that is at Biltmore in the fall. It’s not just about the mums even if those are especially spectacular. I was amazed to see that the roses still have a lot of wonderful blooms and Continue reading →
Fall at Biltmore – Part Two
Biltmore is beautiful any time of the year but this year my goal was to see it a couple of times. Chris and I visited in early October and I shared some pictures here of our our visit. It was beautiful but I wanted to Continue reading →
How to Have a Safe Beach Getaway During a Pandemic
Chris and I have been longing to get to the beach. 2020 has been a difficult year for travel but I was determined to do a few days at the beach. Safely. And so we did. Enjoy my pictures and my “pro tips”. Tip 1: Continue reading →
What’s On Your Camera Roll?
Welcome to another edition of What’s On Your Camera Roll? I always love to share these posts because a lot of you have some really great comments and also some great pictures on your own camera roll. Plus I don’t have to think too much Continue reading →
Fall at Biltmore – Part One
Fall is arriving in North Carolina and this past weekend Chris and I spent a few hours walking around the grounds at Biltmore in Asheville. I wanted to see if the mums were blooming yet and see what else was blooming. No, the mums are Continue reading →
A Beautiful Drive Any Time of the Year – Blue Ridge Parkway
We are so fortunate that we live so close to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Named America’s Favorite Drive the Parkway is beautiful any time of the year. In the fall the Parkway is crowded with “peepers” many of whom stop in our lovely little town Continue reading →
National Tribute Quilt – New York City
A visit to New York City is always an exciting time for me. The sights and sounds of the city intrigue me. On a trip in 2016 Chris and I visited the 9/11 Memorial . It was a sobering visit. I can honestly say that I have Continue reading →
Butterfly Butterfly
But these are flowers that fly and all but sing: And now from having ridden out desire They lie closed over in the wind and cling Where wheels have freshly sliced the April mire. Robert Frost, “Blue-Butterfly Day” Some of the most beautiful creatures around Continue reading →