Christ Church, Frederica
Christ Church, Frederica is one of the most serene places we visited. The grounds are gorgeous with more moss-draped live oaks, holly and cedar trees. The congregation at Christ Church traces back to...
View ArticleSt. Simons Island Lighthouse
The St. Simons Island Lighthouse is one of the the island's most historic and beloved landmarks. It is located near the village and pier at Neptune Park and is one of five surviving light towers in...
View ArticleThe Georgia Sea Turtle Center
We took a trip over to Jekyll Island to visit The Georgia Sea Turtle Center. I snapped this pic. of the island's entrance through the car window as we were driving. The center is devoted to the...
View ArticleThe Marshes of Glynn
Marsh view from the John Gilbert Nature TrailAs you cross the causeway heading onto St. Simons, you are surrounded by beautiful marshes stretching out to the horizon on either side. The marshes are a...
View ArticleBeach Treasures
We didn't make a huge effort to go shell collecting, but we did manage to find some beautiful souvenirs while playing on the beach courtesy of Mother Nature. We found most of the shells at low tide...
View ArticlePeaceful Morning at Gould's Inlet
Not as fiery as some of the other shots, but I love the soft pastel colors.
View ArticleMorningstar Marina
One place I would like to visit again is the marina. I stopped by on a very muggy, overcast day as a few raindrops began to fall. I first noticed the marina from our van as we traveled over the...
View ArticleSailboats/Catamarans
These colorful boats dot the beach and are popular rentals for tourists. They also make nice photo ops. ;)
View ArticleButterfly Metamorphosis
While it has not been as productive as last year, this butterfly season has been equally as fascinating. We have enjoyed caring for the eggs and caterpillars provided to us by our neighbor, Betty Hall....
View ArticleBlack Swallowtails
Our black swallowtail butterflies have started to emerge. We released this one over the weekend and had one emerge during the night. No matter how many times we witness this metamorphosis, it is always...
View ArticleGreen Anole
I spotted this guy at a Georgia rest stop. He is a green anole, common throughout Georgia and South Carolina.
View ArticleGod's Country
God's country. noun. 1. an area or region supposed to be favored by God, especially a naturally beautiful rural area.I can't think of any better way to describe Kentucky in the fall. The hardwoods are...
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We went out to do a little hiking to the river overlook at Raven Run this weekend. We made a couple of stops at some of my favorite farms along the way. It was a week late for most of the color, but...
View ArticleHomemade Laundry Soap & Easy Laundry Center
The poor home/nature blog has been neglected. I have been busy shooting many of the Kentucky men's basketball home games at Rupp Arena. Click here if you want to check out some shots of the number one...
View ArticleFinally some snow
After an unseasonably warm January, we finally got a dusting of snow this morning. These are seed pods on our golden rain tree.
View ArticleEasy Homemade Valentines
We made these little guys a few years ago for school valentines. They were so popular, I thought I would share a couple of simple crafts we made this year.Both of these crafts came from Disney Family...
View ArticleMarch Madness
After seeing so images of tornado devastation, I felt so blessed to be able to wander out in the snow alone yesterday with my camera. I had a deeper appreciation for the beautiful sights and the fact I...
View ArticleCherry Blossoms
It's that time of year again...time to make the annual pilgrimage to the Lexington Cemetery to check out the cherry blossoms. The show was a little early this year with the unseasonably warm weather we...
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What began as a promising butterfly season was quickly wiped out by the extreme weather. June here in Kentucky was the second hottest on record and July the wettest. At least around my home, we have...
View ArticleFall Drive
I received my new camera on Friday and can't put it down. I haven't even looked through the manual or learned the settings, but I keep shooting away anyway. For me, it is the only way to really get to...
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