“Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.”
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One of the things I want to instill in my students is the importance of using imagination. We had a wonderful time using
“I’ve come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that’s as unique as a fingerprint – and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service, working hard, and also allowing the energy of the universe to lead you. ”
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One of the things that I want to instill in my students each year is the importance of individuality. I love to get to know what makes each of my students
“You have to be unique, and different, and shine in your own way.”
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My personal project, 900 Days of School, has led in many directions I never imagined when I started the project two years ago.
Last year, I
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
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Two years ago, I began a five year project, titled 900 Days of school. In this project, I decided to take one
“Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.”
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Some things are meant to be savored. Last summer, I traveled with two very close friends to France. Our trip lasted two weeks. In those two weeks, we explored many places in Provence. By far, my favorite place visited was
“Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.”
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Each June I like to make my way to Roan Mountain when the rhododendrons are blooming. This past weekend, I had something to pick up in Boone. Since Roan mountain is in the area, Randy and I decided to make a quick trip to Roan Mountain.
We knew that rain was in the forecast. Some things, like blooming rhododendrons,
“We do not learn from experience… we learn from reflecting on experience.”
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I left school Friday afternoon of Memorial Day weekend this year with my car packed and a long drive ahead of me. A long-anticipated trip to Orlando, Florida began that Friday afternoon.
I arrived after midnight, checked into my hotel, and looked forward to meeting fellow scavengers later that morning. I have participated in a
“There’s a sunrise and a sunset every single day, and they’re absolutely free. Don’t miss so many of them.”
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This past week I enjoyed a week off from work for spring break. At the beginning of the break, two great photography friends and I made our way to the islands of Georgia. Our first stop was Jekyll Island, Georgia.
We were very fortunate as Jekyll Island can be both a sunrise and a sunset location for photography depending upon where you are photographing. When traveling, you have to hope for conditions to be just right for photography during your stay. Sometimes things work out in your favor and sometimes they don’t.
Our first morning did not
“I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.”
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My husband, Randy, and I spent my birthday weekend in Washington, DC, with a primary focus of photographing the blooming cherry trees. I did spend a great deal of my time there photographing the cherry blossoms. If you missed that post and images, you can find it here.
While we were there, I found an unexpected treat to photograph. Near the hotel where we stayed, there was a street lined with colorful,
