Rock-n-Roll (Black Pearl, Grand Cayman)Photo taken at the Do Something World event, while traveling in the Cayman Islands.
Wildflowers (Maple Falls, WA)Wild flowers are like special moments in our lives. Just when things begin to feel average, a new season offers gifts of joy can that brighten even the most ordinary day. I took this picture while hiking with my family.
Torreya State Park (Florida)I loved this big old oak tree at Torreya State Park in northwest Florida.
My Backyard View in Beautiful West VirginiaThis is a photo taken off my back deck showing the stream and beauty of WV.
End of a Beautiful Day (Loretto, TN)I was enjoying a day in the backyard and the sky just started changing colors. Within an hour the amazing colors filled the sky.
A Light At The End Of The Tunnel (Sullivan, NH)This is a beautiful country road in Sullivan, New Hampshire. A magical moment was caught on camara as the sun filtered through the trees and made it appear as if a light was at the end of the road.
Fireworks (Texas)Fireworks always make great night photography. They are so pretty with the colors and different displays they give off.
A Moment in Time (Heyden, Ontario)I took this photo early one morning at our cottage a few years ago, just as the sun was coming up.
Snowy Banks (Sault Ste Marie, Ontario)I took this photo early one November morning a few years ago after we'd had a heavy freezing rain the night before. The trees were covered in a thick layer of ice that gave the branches a beautiful gleam like millions of crystals in the sunshine.
Horse Town USA (Norco, CA)The photo is taken in Norco California my home town growing up. It is a horse friendly community, they have the right away over cars and you can ride anyplace in the town.
Love of the Ocean (Apollo Beach, FL)I took my 5 year old to the beach in between appointments. He had to get in the water. His love of the ocean is as big as the ocean!
Statue Of General Sir Isaac Brock (Brockville, Ontario)This is a statue in front of our courthouse of General Isaac Brock, who was shot and killed while leading a charge up the heights west of the village of Queenston, Upper Canada on October 13, 1812.
Giant Bouncy Slide (St. Petersberg, FL)My son contemplating, "You want me to ride that?"
Wildflowers (Texas Hill Country)This is a photo from our day trip to the Texas Hill Country. The bluebonnets have been so pretty this year!
Shadows in the ParkWe go to the park a lot, and I love to look at all the shadows that our beautiful sunshine makes on the grass!
St Lawrence River (Brockville, Ontario)This is a photo taken of St. Lawrence River. It was a really nice day out.
Tree Covered in Vines (Tri-Cities, TN)This tree is back behind some offices we go to frequently. It reminds me of a really bad hair day!
Getting Out of Town (Sparta, TN)This is a photo I took of my daughter Brittany. It was taken in Sparta, TN, on the courthouse square right in front of the Oldham Movie Theatre, that has been closed for some time now but the out side was restored to the original look.
Spirit in the Ocean (Kee Beach, Kauai, Hawaii)My daughter was running by and my camera has 2 images of her in the same picture, pretty cool! This was taken during sunset at Kee Beach on the north shore, best place in the world to see a sunset!
Dewy MorningI saw the morning dew glinting through this mossy area on the side of the road and did my best to capture it.
Home in the Mountains (Tennessee)This is the view I get to see everytime I drive home from anywhere, it is so beautiful! I have to go past this beautiful scenery every day. Some people call them hills, because there is not a tree line, but they are mountains to me!
Block House Island (Brockville, Ontario)This is a picture I took at Block House Island right by the St Lawrence River. It is a picture of a plane in a tree.
St Patrick's Day at Trump Tower (Chicago, IL)My husband and I (and our dog, Lenni) took a trip to Chicago for our joint birthdays. Same day, year and even hospital! This was taken by Trump Tower on St Pat's Day while we were watching the river get dyed green.
Bristol Motor Speedway (Bristol, TN)It is time for the wonderful madness to come into town again, when the Big Boys race! We snapped this as we were driving past Bristol Motor Speedway, as we always do when they come into town.
Hillsborough River Park (near Tampa, FL)I caught the mirror-image stillness of the Hillsborough River in Florida. The water has a deep-brown tea color from the tannins and humus contained in the trees and swamps that the river flows through.
Scenery: Mossy WallI saw this moss on my way home from the store this morning and just had to take this picture. It's so green and lovely, I thought it would be perfect for St. Patrick's.
Snowy Trees (Pelican Rapids, MN)This beautiful tree was something I saw on my way to work one morning a couple weeks ago. I love how the snow and ice hold onto the branches. It was a day God had made and I think it is beautiful. I hope you enjoy looking at it.
A Stormy Day at Nags Head Fishing Pier (Outer...It seems a million years ago, but, it was only 5 years ago, that my hubby and I had a pre-wedding vacation! A pre-honeymoon if you will, and we chose to go to OBX! The Outer Banks in North Carolina.
Fresh Linen Drying On The LineLine-dried laundry!
My Love (Bandon, OR)My husband and I have been through thick and thin, laughter and tears, sweat and blood. He has redefined love for me and opened my eyes to the beauty of true partnership and redemption. I feel this photo captures that essence.
Scenery: Morning SunWhen the stars of the night disappear, God send his star the sun to shine to lead us during the day.
Scenery: Cloudy Reflections at Devil's Kitchen...We finally got a break from the wind and rain out here on the Oregon Coast! I was so excited to actually be able to go out walking TWICE yesterday! Once in the afternoon and once in the evening.
Scenery: TreeTaken from the base of tree during an early morning adventure through the woods.
Scenery: Melting SnowIn the night came the snow
Scenery: The Arch at Land's End (Cabo San Lucas,...My quick trip to Cabo San Lucas last month. Absolutely beautiful there.
Travel: Notre Dame CathedralI had been in Paris for a few days and walked a lot throughout the city. The weather was wonderful and the sights fantastic. I took this photo across the Seine of the back of the cathedral.
Scenery: Summer at The Downtown Walking Mall...This photo was taken this past summer in an area called The Downtown Walking Mall in Winchester, Virginia. We were on our way to get ice cream when the children pictured started skipping and holding hands!
Travel: Mountain View (Norco, CA)I went home to Norco, California to see my father. This photo was taken from our hotel room patio; the month was April 2010. The mountains had snow on them every place we went. It was so beautiful; no smog, no heat waves, just calm lovely weather.
Scenery: Houseboat on the BayouTravel down the bayou in the comfort of a houseboat. Fish and crab off your front porch for dinner. No motor, no clock, no worries, just you and the good Lord. (Bayou Signet)
Scenery: Sunset on I-90 (PA)This was taken on our way home from our anniversary trip last year. We were heading West on I-90 in PA, coming back from Niagara-On-The Lake, Ontario, Canada.
Scenery: Christmas Day (Rees Lake)Christmas day was cold but mild a few years ago. My daughter and her family have a house here, whose back yard includes part of the lake. Our whole family spends the day there every year, 27 of us for Christmas Dinner.
Scenery: Pink Sunset (Whiskey Run Beach, OR)Ah, Whiskey Run Beach, my absolute favorite place to be! While strolling hand-in-hand with my husband down the gorgeous, low-tide shoreline, our eyes could hardly believe the array of colors surrounding us!
Scenery: Red Skies At Night (Whiskey Run Beach, OR)Another gorgeous sunset out at Whiskey Run Beach. God really lit us on fire this night! With burning hues of red and yellow blazing upon the horizon and reflected on the water below, it was hard to believe it was actually so cold that night.
Fall FoliageI was admiring the fall foliage while waiting for a bus in my town. The turning of the leaves doesn't last long here but when it happens it's quite beautiful.
Scenery: Snowy Holiday PlanterRed Poinsettias and pine bows decorate my planter on the front step. What timing though because I had just done this the night before our first major storm of the season.
Scenery: Sunset (Chilcotin, BC)This is just one of the many wonderful sunsets we get here in the Chilcotin. We live off the grid and power our place with the sun-solar panels. We homestead in the wilderness of the Chilcotin.
Travel: Sailing Ships on the Great Lakes (Bay City, MI)These tall ships travel the Great Lakes every year. They stop in Bay City, Michigan for a weekend. The public is able to go by the ships for a small fee.
Scenery: Forest Through The Trees (Shore Acres...Walking the gardens of Shore Acres State Park is always a treat. During one visit, my husband and I decided to try something different. We went down to the beach and crossed a rickety old bridge, leading us into the wilderness.
Scenery: Lager Mill By the Creek (Frankenmuth, MI)I was walking through downtown Frankenmuth, Michigan on my way to see the ice sculptures. I stopped and thought this lager mill would be a nice scenery picture, here it was in the middle of winter.
Scenery: A Walk In The Woods (NC)I love Fall and a walk in the woods just lifts my spirits. I don't feel safe walking in the woods during the week where we live. Deer hunting season is in and I'm afraid we might get mistaken for one.
Scenery: Painting Pebbles (Weston-super-Mare, UK)A group of children were painting pebbles on the beach here in Weston-super-Mare. I think it looked wonderful with all their colourful paintings. Wouldn't it be fabulous if the whole beach was as pretty as this!
Scenery: Lonely Boat (New Brunswick, Canada)This picture was taken along the Acadian Route in New Brunswick. There are several scenic routes in the province and that day we decided to take this one. We stopped along the road to look at the water and snapped this photo.
Scenery: "Inception" Building (Los Angeles, CA)My husband and I were having dinner at our friends' home when they mentioned part of the movie "Inception" was filmed there. I went outside and tried to capture a photo that gave a shape-shifting and disoriented feeling, just like the film.
Scenery: Beach Pine (Shore Acres State...While hiking the crazy trails above the Pacific shorelines on the outskirts of Shore Acres State Park in Charleston, I came across this spiky little tree. Its twisted branches reached out in every direction.
Travel: Statue Of Liberty (New York, NY)My brother and I took the ferry to see the Statue of Liberty last spring. It was really impressive. We didn't go up inside the statue though, because there was such a long security line to get in.
Scenery: Sunset (Whiskey Run Beach, OR)Taken out at Whiskey Run Beach, which runs along the Oregon Coast's Scenic By-way, I was intrigued by the giant sun that seemed to be sitting right on top of the clouds.
Scenery: Sunset on the FarmI have lived most my life by this farm. It is so beautiful at sunset. I happened to be riding by it one day and saw this scenery.
Scenery: CloverI love walking through the fields and along the railroad tracks with my husband and our two dogs. It's always both peaceful and eventful, never a dull moment with my goofy husband or our dopey puppy!
Scenery: Sunset At The End of the DockAs the sun went down and casted a pinkish glow across the calm river, the glass-like water reflected the surrounding land and trees. Frame worthy.
Travel: Renaissance Festival (Plantersville,...I have loved this place since I was a small child. Now I enjoy taking my family to enjoy the sights and sounds of this real live working 16th century village. Who could resist the brightly adorned villagers and huge turkey legs?
Scenery: Pink Horizon (Whiskey Run Beach, OR)Ah, an evening with my husband at our favorite beach, Whiskey Run. I loved the way the tiny little sun was setting in this picture, but was still able to give so much power to it's watery reflection.
Scenery: Orange SunsetIt was getting late in the day when I noticed an orange glow outside. I grabbed my camera and captured this beautiful sight. I couldn't get over how brilliant the orange color was outside.
Travel: Happy Times (Caribbean)We were all on a ship to shore boat when I caught my granddaughter Riley and my niece Susan. It just seemed like such a great photo and they were so happy.
Scenery: Sunset (Phoenix, AZ)I was shopping downtown and before I went inside the Arts and Crafts store, I noticed how beautiful the sunset was. I grabbed my phone took a shot, 1, 2, 3. I then even found a bench so that I could take a better perspective!
Scenery: High Surf at the Jetty (Bastendorf Beach,...Two friends and I went out on a photo shoot yesterday. These are photos that I took at Bastendorf Beach during the high surf period on Sept. 27, 2011.
Scenery: Sunset (Whiskey Run Beach, OR)This is one of many gorgeous sunsets out at Whiskey Run beach near Bandon, Oregon. This is my absolute favorite beach. It is where I used to go to clear my dramatically-stressed head in high school.
Scenery: Splash (Sunset Beach, OR)This shot was really fun to get! Taken with my husband at Sunset Beach, we hiked up above onto the rocks above and to the side of the beach. From here we thought we'd have a nice vantage point to be able to see the entire beach and beyond.
Scenery: Fun In the Sun (Lake Erie)This is my son, and my best friend of almost 15 years sons playing at a quiet beach off of Lake Erie. We all went to an event in my town called "Meet the Trucks" where the kids get to look at and climb on all kinds of cool vehicles.
Scenery: Lighted Pier at NightWhen I took this picture, I had no idea it would be a place to escape to! I see a place I have never been before, or perhaps a place I have visited in a past life. A life I love to remember or one I will never forget!
Scenery: Blue Sunset (Whiskey Run Beach, OR)Taken at my favorite beach, Whiskey Run, on the gorgeous Oregon Coast, I loved the blues that evening! I took TONS of photos, but I liked the way this one pretty much naturally framed itself using the contrast of sunshine and shadows.
Scenery: Thunder Rolls (Florida Coast)Visiting the beach, late afternoon summer thunderstorms and dodging them are all part of living on the coast of Florida! I was with my partner fishing on the pier and caught this glorious storm rolling in as we packed our gear and headed for shelter.
Scenery: Dragon Tree (Shore Acres Beach, OR)While living in Coos Bay during the summer of 2010, I spent a day just going up to the falls and down to the Shore Acres Beach.
Scenery: Golden and Silver Falls (Coos Bay, OR)I lived in Coos Bay in the summer of 2010. I spent a day at the beach and the Gold and Silver Falls just me and my camera.
Scenery: Sunset (Ocean Shores, WA)Ya know when you just happened to be at the right place at the right time and you just happened to have a camera in your hand? Well, I certainly was this time. I seem to have a camera in my hand MOST times!
Travel: Air Force One (Ronald Reagan Library,...The Ronald Reagan Library is just a few miles from us. We took the great grandkids to see it and they seemed to enjoy it a lot. They got to see inside the plane and saw the motorcade and Marine One, the helicopter.
Scenery: Sope Creek Park (Marietta, GA)This picture was taken in Marietta, Georgia at Sope Creek Park. There are 16 miles of hiking trails and I've been lost on every one of them. I love the creek and it was by far my favorite place to take my dogs hiking.
Travel: The Old Mill Bridge (Little Rock, AR)This was taken at The Old Mill in Little Rock, Arkansas. My niece and her fiance took us there on our first visit to Arkansas. It's such a beautiful place, I can't wait to go back
Sunset (Ocean Beach, CA)This a day at Ocean Beach, CA. It was a day of taking pictures, ending with a beautiful sunset beyond the pier.
Travel: Forsyth Park Fountain (Savannah,...This is a photo from a recent trip to Savannah, Georgia. It is the fountain in Forsyth Park. To me, this is one of the prettiest squares to visit in Savannah, so peaceful and serene.
Scenery: Little Deschutes River (Sunriver Resort, OR)This is the Little Deschutes River. We were on vacation at Sunriver Resort Oregon, bicycling around the airport when we came upon this lovely scene. There was a bench where we could sit down and rest.
Scenery: Riverside Campground (Mt. Hood, OR)These are pictures from our campsite at Riverside Campground in the Mt. Hood National Forest. The first photo, with the large log sticking out above the river, is right at our campsite site. What a gorgeous spot!
Scenery: Odell Lake (Willamette Pass, OR)This was taken in the Willamette Pass, it is Odell Lake. The snowy mountain you see in the distance is Diamond Peak.
Scenery: Sea Shell (Del Mar Beach, CA)My husband and I are at Del Mar Beach, CA collecting shells. He held this one up for me to look at. I see the ocean behind and ask him to hold it, got it!
Travel: Chairlift (Canaan Valley, WV)We are just returning from a great vacation in Canaan Valley. This is the view coming down on the ride on the ski lift chair. The view was beautiful. Great place to visit. It is truly "Almost Heaven" WV.
Scenery: Wagon WheelsI love these wagon wheels, I'm sure they have a lot of mileage on them. I was noticing that there was a little bit of the sun shining on them as the sun was going down. I had to get my camera and take a few shots of these wheels.
Scenery: Jesus in the Hay (Tennessee)This photo was taken while I was in the top of a tree house looking down on a field in Tennessee.
Travel: Alligator Adventure (Myrtle Beach, SC)We went on vacation with our son, wife and kids. They took us to Alligator Adventure in Myrtle Beach, SC. Who says Grandma isn't tough? She can still keep up with the grandkids.
Grandfather Mountain Vista (North Carolina)This was taken from the top of Grandfather Mountain State Park, in North Carolina. Even though it was cloudy, it was a beautiful view.
Scenery: Platte River (Eleven Mile Canyon,...This photo overlooking the Platte River was taken at Eleven Mile Canyon in Colorado. This is one of the many places that my husband and I visited for our anniversary this year.
Scenery: Strasburg Railroad Engine 475...While visiting Lancaster County, PA for the day, I took this picture of Engine number 475 coming down the tracks at the Strasburg Railroad.
Scenery: Kid Goats (Somerset, UK)Taken at a local farm here in Somerset. Two baby goats napping in a tire - no kidding!
Scenery: Boys and Ducks (Lake Hartwell, GA)My boys and their cousin were throwing rocks in the lake when a family of ducks decided to check them out.
Scenery: Sunset (Eagle Mountain, UT)We had a rainstorm last night. After it was over I went outside and saw this beautiful sky! I had to take some pictures; I love how the tree looks like its on fire! I also love how the colors can change in a matter of seconds.
Scenery: Splashing Waves (Kure Beach, NC)This is a photo of a area near Kure Beach in NC. We couldn't believe how blue the water was!
Scenery: A Welcome Sight (New Hampshire)After biking out in the wilds of New Hampshire, we came across this very welcome sight in the middle of nowhere!
Scenery: Maple Creek (Orange County, CA)This creek is off a hiking trail in Santiago Canyon. The water was so cold!
Scenery: Mountain Life (Campbell Folk School)I took this picture while visiting the John C. Campbell Folk School in the Appalachian mountains. A reminder for us to be thankful for those things we may take for granted, like indoor plumbing and washing machines.
Scenery: Bay Scene (Plymouth, MA)My Granddaughter took this photo with her phone. It is the bay at Plymouth, MA. I thought it looked like an actual oil painting.
Scenery: Slate Bed (Potter County, PA)One of my favorite ATV destinations is a slate bed in Potter County, PA. You can see forever. The view is breath-taking, especially in autumn.
Scenery: The Fire Brigade of Greater BaltimoreWe had the pleasure of hearing and seeing The Fire Brigade Pipes and Drums of Greater Baltimore. It was awesome! The last song they played still rings sweet in my ears.
Scenery: Birch Alley in May (Stan Hywet, Akron, OH)This is called the Birch Alley. It is an arrow-straight aisle of birches, with lilies of the valley at their feet. In May, the fragrance is intoxicating.
Scenery: MacMillan Creek (Conesus, New York)One of my favorite ATV riding areas is MacMillan Creek, Conesus NY. It is one of the many creeks, streams, and springs that feed Conesus Lake, the western-most "Finger Lake".
Scenery: Butterfly Beach (near Santa Barbara, CA)We drove up to Butterfly Beach right as the sun was beginning to set. It was fate, a lone parking place appeared right as we drove in! Every sunset is amazing, but this one in January will stay with me for many, many years.
Scenery: Croft State Park (SC)The scenery at Croft goes from the beautiful lake, to a horse ring, to the lovely, very wooded campsite circles. During our visit there this week, we encountered a gray fox, a flock of turkeys, various rabbits, squirrels, and more.
Scenery: Sunset (Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec, Canada)This photo was taken at sunset on the Gaspe peninsula. We were hiking the last five miles of the Appalachian trail, and the sun started to set behind the old barn seen in the picture.
Scenery: Big Foot Crossing (Colorado)My son Scott took this picture while visiting his sister Kelly in Colorado. Don't think he saw a Big Foot, but said he was watching out.
Scenery: Spring in Riverside Park (Pee Dee...This photo was taken in April, 2010. I spent my lunch break at Riverside Park, on the Pee Dee River. I loved the woods near the parking lot. Fortunately I had my camera with me, so I could get a picture.
Scenery: River (Hinckley, Ohio)When I lived in Hinckley, Ohio, we had a beautiful river that ran for miles and miles. I walked along this river. It was only 2 feet deep, when I got to my end which was Hinckley Lake.