We traveled to New England (Maine) by car this summer, so I toted the big camera along -- and used it! We made our first stop in Gainesville GA to meet with friends from college. War Eagle!!! Decades old friendships celebrated in the taproom at the Left Nut Brewing...
Pictures
A view of the world through the lens…

Cousin Camp 2016: first images
Once again, I'm not at Cousin Camp. But, I can enjoy the pictures. There's a new kid in town this year: Luke is probably not sure what's going on, but he seems to be taking it in stride.

Cousin Camp 2015
Cousin Camp in Winter Park, Summer 2015 I would have loved to have been able to be there and enjoy seeing them all together. I hope they continue to enjoy each other’s company as they grow up.
Genevieve
She’s the newest member of the family — she kept us up all night, but when she was ready to be born she came very, very fast. Now we can buy pink, pink and more pink!
Brevard Zoo
Zoos are one of my favorite excursions. That makes it nice because Lily and Ella enjoy spending time at the Brevard Zoo near their home. Most trips include feeding the birds, trying to feed the giraffes and a visit to the petting zoo and play area. So — in...
Girltalk
Two of my girls discussing life… Auntie Marie and Lily seem to be discussing deep things in life — are the rolypolys dead or asleep? Where can we find more of them? Is the sky blue? Can we blow more bubbles?
Sisters
Sisters — now and always!
Imagination in a 2 year old: Dr. Lily
We were down to visit over Labor Day — with a new baby in the house, it seems appropriate to bring big sister a gift or 2. The “doctor kit” was a big hit… Ok, let’s get started Yes! Very good sounds! I’m hearing good things here!...
Wedding Season
Spring Flowers
A couple of years ago, John’s aunt Louise sent some columbine seeds from the flowers in her Maine garden home to Alabama. I gave them to our neighbor, Larry — and look what he did! Both Louise and Larry are working on Master Gardener standing. [nggallery...
Talk to the Animals
Schnauzers in knit hats
I found this picture over at Mary C’s Blog So very cute. Makes me laugh and remember our schnauzers in their Santa hats.









