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My Daughter and I Took These Cloud Photos

< My 12 year old daughter loves to take pictures with my cell phone. Any time she sees anything that looks like it would make a good photo, we stop and take pictures. She has gotten very good at...

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Crystal Clear Lake with Cloud Reflections – photography

The water at the park on this day was crystal clear. It was like a mirror. You could see the clouds and the trees in the water like they were real. The ducks were all out enjoying the sunshine and my...

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With my Own Two Hands – poem for my teenage daughter

Sirens whiz by on the road outside Someone unknown to me is in trouble I say a silent prayer. The six o’clock news shows a video People are homeless from a hurricane I offer a silent prayer. An...

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Sun High Orchard Activity for the Kids

This weekend is Halloween weekend. I promised my daughter that we would do fun activities on that weekend. I am planning to take her to the Haunted Scare House, but I want to do a daytime activity...

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Teaching Children to Have Self Esteem

While it is true that life can dish out some unfair circumstances, we do not need to “prepare” our children for this by treating them unjustly. Children and teenagers are very aware and sensitive about...

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Amazing Resemblance Genealogy

This is a picture of my great grandmother on the left. She is my father’s mother’s mother. Her name was Mary Pacholski.  The picture on the right is my daughter. My father sent me these two pictures...

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Baby Sunflower

I just came across this baby picture of my younger daughter, as I was cleaning out some old boxes. I remember putting this sunflower head piece on her. She was such a beautiful baby :) And now she is...

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Mother’s Love for Teenage Daughter Poem

*This is a poem I wrote for my daughter when she was 16 years old, after a traumatic sweater incident.   As out children get older, we come to the realization that we will not always be able to protect...

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Strawberry Memories and Baby

When my daughter was less than one year old, I bought her three strawberry shortcake dolls. She loved them so much and called them “Oh baby” when she was looking for them. I spent the rest of the...

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Tree with Night Moon Photography

. This is some fun I have been having with an app I have on my cell phone. The app is called Photo Editor Pro. It is a free app and I am enjoying experimenting with the various features.  . This is a...

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