Reflecting on Summer

As a teacher summer ends when I return to school. No calendar that marks the first day of autumn changes my mind. Tomorrow summer is over. I am read…

The Beauty Around Home

Recently I have had the opportunity to appreciate and photograph beauty right around my area of northeastern Washington. Above is my niece Zoe takin…

Joy of Gardening

"If you've never experienced the joy of accomplishing more than you can imagine, plant a garden. " ~Robert Brault

The Flowers of August

I do have a love hate relationship with August. The heat brings lots of vegetables to maturity. The heat also fries some of the flowers I love dear…

And Here We Have Idaho

Last week my sister, brother, and me did our first sibling trip since we have all been married. We decided to explore a part of Idaho each of us had…