“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.”
― Audrey Hepburn
Gibbs Garden, located in Ball Ground, Georgia, has become a must visit location for me two times each year. I first visit Gibbs Garden in March for the daffodil bloom to see millions of daffodils cascading throughout the garden. For the past three...
“You’re off to Great Places!
Today is your day!
Your mountain is waiting,
So… get on your way!”
― Dr. Seuss
I was really afraid that this would be the year that I would miss seeing the really vibrant fall colors that bring my heart such joy. Lack of color and muted colors have...
“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.”
– Saint Augustine
In July, I had the opportunity to attend a photography workshop in Provence, France. When my friends and I decided to go to Provence, I knew that Bryan F. Peterson would be the perfect...
“Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.”
― Ansel Adams
Prior to this summer, my experiences with Yosemite National Park were limited to viewing the park through Ansel Adams’ amazing images, either in books or in museums. Even...
“The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco”
― Mark Twain
Now that I have finished my summer travels, I have time to relive my experiences through the pictures that I was able to capture. My first trip of the summer was a family vacation to California. We started our...
“We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there.”
― Pascal Mercier
This summer I had the opportunity of a lifetime to spend two weeks in France. The...
“May the light illuminate your hearts and shine in your life every day of the year.”
― Eileen Anglin
One of the things I enjoy the most during the holiday season is looking for festive Christmas and other holiday lights to photograph.
My first quest to photograph Christmas lights was at the beginning...
“One place suits one person, another place suits another person. For my part, I prefer to live in the country, like Timmy Willie.”
― Beatrix Potter
This summer, I had the trip of a lifetime, as I had the opportunity to spend two weeks in France. I have never been to Europe before, so the...
