Monthly Highlights Today, the Lens Artists Photo Challenge is hosted by John at Journeys With Johnbo. While these are not necessarily my favorite photos stylistically, they do tell the story of my favorite experiences throughout the year and that makes them favorites. The interesting thing about this recap is that all of the photos fit …
Author: Suzanne@PictureRetirement
More December – a literal translation
Instead of making New Year Resolutions for the year 2022, I chose a WOTY (word of the year). The idea of a WOTY is to stay focused on the word and let it provide guidance toward whatever it is you wish to accomplish during the new year. My word of the year was More. Life …
Thanks and Giving
November is the month of giving thanks in the US, and Thanksgiving day culminates the ultimate indulgence of family, friends, football, and food. We abandoned the traditional celebratory rules years ago for a variety of reasons. We don't particularly like turkey, are not into football, celebrate the most mundane events with food nearly every day …
Weathered Beauties
Weathered wood, whether it be a tree trunk, an old door, a historic structure, or just a simple garden ornament captivates my senses with the elements of exposed texture and faded color. Place and perspective have much to add to the story and often conjure a soulful narrative. This week Cee's Fun Foto Challenge is …
A Taste of Fall
Seasonal changes always inspire What's on My Plate, and with temperatures dipping and a recent 'leaf peeping' road trip to North Georgia, inspiration is abundant. Nothing tastes better on a chilly autumn night than a cup of tomato soup with a grilled cheese sandwich, so that's up first. Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Soup Ingredients …