“The quieter you become,
the more you are able to hear.”
― Rumi
Print Available - HERE
Tuesday
Sunday
Summer at Pandapas Pond
“Finding your purpose is a lifelong adventure.
Enjoy the journey.”
― Todd Stocker
Print Available - HERE
Beach Walk at Sunrise - Ocean Isle Beach North Carolina
“The secret to a good morning is to watch the sunrise with an open heart.”
― Anthony T. Hincks
Print Available - HERE
Kiss the Joy As It Flies
"It's the little things that make up the richest part of the tapestry of our lives."
~ Robert Ward
Print Available - HERE
Thursday
Sunshine on a Swallowtail - Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
“Extraordinary things are always hiding in places people never think to look.”
― Jodi Picoult
Print Available - HERE
Tuesday
Waving Hello
“Let us always meet each other with smile,
for the smile is the beginning of love.”
― Mother Teresa
Print Available - HERE
Saturday
Rain Drops on the Sweet Pea
“Outside the open window
The morning air is all awash with angels.”
― Richard Wilbur
From my walk along the Huckleberry Trail and
Coal Mining Heritage Park
and Loop Trail
Friday
Jewels of the Garden - Hummingbird in Flight
“Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder.
Help someone's soul heal.
Walk out of your house like a shepherd.”
― Rumi
Print Available - HERE
Wednesday
Heaven in Wildflower - Pink Flower Macro
"To see a world in a grain of sand
And a heaven in a wild flower,
Hold infinity in the palm of your hand
And eternity in an hour."
William Blake
Print Available - HERE
Monday
Butterfly Along Deerfield Trail - Blacksburg Virginia
"The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment."
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Sunday
A Walk Along The Trail
What is most important is to find peace
and to share it with others.
To have peace, you can begin
by walking peacefully.
Everything depends on your steps.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Saturday
Brown Thrasher in the Berries
“Hang in there.
It is astonishing how short a time
it can take for very wonderful things
to happen.”
― Frances Hodgson Burnett
Print Available - HERE
Pink and White Hydrangea
"Always take time to smell the flowers,
and let it fill you with beauty,
and rediscover that sense of wonder."
- Louis Schwartzberg
Print Available - HERE
Friday
Queen Anne Against the Sky
"Queen Anne’s lace earned its common name from a legend that tells of Queen Anne of England (1665-1714) pricking her finger and a drop of blood landed on white lace she was sewing."
From The website Edible Wild Food:
Thursday
Female House Finch
“In difficult times carry something beautiful in your heart.”
― Blaise Pascal
Print Available - HERE
Monday
Blue Ridge Parkway Views - Floyd Virginia
"Earth and sky, woods and fields,
lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea,
are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books."
- John Lubbock
Print Available - HERE
Saturday
Thursday
Wednesday
Buds and Blooms - Mountain Laurel
"Where flowers bloom so does hope."
~ Lady Bird Johnson
The Mountain Laurel was just starting to bloom
during our visit to the Blue Ridge Parkway
05-31-20
Print Available - HERE
Tuesday
Mabry Mill with Rhododendron
"Wherever there is a human being,
there is an opportunity for kindness."
- Seneca
Print Available - HERE
Image captured during our drive and visit
along the Blue Ridge Parkway - May 31, 2020