August Mornings & Evenings The skies are dimmer the days are shorter Fall is around the corner Make the most of each moment before the day is over. ©Anita Adams Eager to enjoy each day to the fullest. Life is so fragile. Surgery has given me an awareness of this fragility. A simple walk in the evening […]
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Love, Family, Beauty, Eyes that See, Heart that Feels, Legs that carry me, a Man named Steve, Children who are the Joy of my Heart, A God that listens, – Feeling Blessed !!!
How to distinguish true friends How to play What ‘family’ means How much more I love my children That I can lean on my husband when necessary How much I appreciate nature and the outdoors – especially the trees That God is always present for me and everyone else A 12-Step Program really does […]
While enjoying a leisurely stroll the Biltmore Estate Gardens early Tuesday morning, I met two wonderful women visiting from different parts of North Carolina – Monique and let’s say, Violetta. Both of these women had beautiful spirits, smiles and a welcoming demeanor. I noticed they were attempting to take a ‘selfie’, and didn’t have a […]
June – a month to treasure Birthstone is Pearl or Alexandrite, Colors are White and Lavender Trees are full of Rich, Green, Lush Leaves Summer thunderstorms visit in the evening, lighting up the night sky Fireflies dance in the shadows Butterflies flutter by A time to treasure A time to ponder Summers gone by and […]
To capture the essence of a tree is a lifetime journey for me; It’s beauty and size are magnificent; It’s soul can be felt in its shadow; The touch of its bark is like a thick layer of skin that protects its heart within; The branches long and winding reach high to the heavens; Longing for Sun, Water, Air […]
This weekend marks the beginning of longer days and the onset of Spring! Today we had temperatures in the 70’s, last week, frigid icy roads and 5″ of snow! Living in the mountains of Western North Carolina, there’s a saying: ‘If you don’t like the weather, just a wait of few moments, it will change.’ […]
Photography, collage, writing, basket-weaving, clay have all been outlets of expression. Art – Drawing – endlessly drawing with pencil, crayons, pens – trees, landscapes, people, flowers and more… Photography – I began using a camera when I was very little – a Kodak Brownie. I still have this camera and some film? The film is […]
A day to remember those nearest and dearest to my heart… My Husband, my Children, My Parents, My Family & Friends… Grateful for the love of many, but more so, grateful for the opportunity to love others. Isn’t it interesting to note the link between Gratitude and Love… they are intertwined, Love begets Love, which […]
While taking my very first photography lesson, I suggested a trip to the NC Arboretum in Asheville, NC. It was a cloudy day and the rain was beginning to come in, when I noticed this beautiful Heart shaped leaf in the bottom of a pool with a small waterfall behind it. I love hearts, nature, […]
NC Trees Photography & More 