Tag Archives: Nature

My Slice Of Heaven

Posted on August 31, 2015 by

 (Photoes courtesy of Alexa Branum) Seagulls swooping overhead and wet sand between my toes reminds me why I love this place. Walking in quiet solitude, remembering happy times brings me such peace and joy. I would return more often if … Continue reading →

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Yes Virginia, I Can Drive At Night

Posted on December 19, 2013 by

Tuesday night (Dec. 16) was a very scary night for me and my family.  My wonderful daughter-in-law, Alexa had visited a friend and was driving home when she hit a log in the road on N231 between Midland City, AL … Continue reading →

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Embracing Winter

Posted on November 21, 2013 by

I love the crunch of the withered leaves And all their colors That brighten the dark gray days As the cold wind billows What’s left of the leaves I haven’t crushed As my spirits soar To the sound of the leaves … Continue reading →

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Giddy Up/Glory Days

Posted on June 28, 2013 by

  Oh how I miss those happy days.   Sis says it all started when I was 2 years old and someone came by the “house” (actually The Old Baptist Church building where we lived) with a pony and Mom & Dad … Continue reading →

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Surf’s Up

Posted on June 13, 2013 by

Riding the waves with a board or not enjoying the freedom it brings. Oh what a glorious day to be here at the beach Riding out the big waves So next time you’re discouraged Find your own wave Whether real … Continue reading →

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Epiphanies And Sightless Vision

Posted on June 10, 2013 by

Every once in a while The Universe decides to remind me of things that I tend to forget such as:  not giving in to fear caused by my slow vision loss from my finally officially diagnosed wet AMD (macular degeneration).  Sunday … Continue reading →

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Earthscapes’ Beauty

Posted on May 23, 2013 by

This is a photo of my new Forever stamps purchase. When I go to the Post Office I always ask to see what stamps are available because I figure if I’m paying for them I may as well get something … Continue reading →

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