{Autumn Sunshine} Lovely and Lively

feeling lively in the autumn sunshine. +++ free spirited. a little wildness. a lot of love. these are a few of the things I felt with this family as they played in the… Continue reading →

{In My Window} Bear Meets Dog

in my window.  +++ fall is in full swing here in the city that was once a rainforest. the rains. have. come. we embrace the wet as it drenches our hair, leaves a… Continue reading →

{Family} A Visit to Rocky Point

a rocky point frolic.  +++ this weekend i drove out of the city to spend time with this lovely family. a little boy with a personality made of sunshine, i admired his playful… Continue reading →

{Underfoot} Visible But Mysterious

mushrooms underfoot at van dusen gardens, vancouver, bc.  +++ …underfoot there’s a cloud of rootlets, shed hairs or a bundle of loose threads blown slightly through the midsoil. these are their flowers, these fingers reaching… Continue reading →

{Ukulele} In the Garden With Grace

music in the garden with grace. +++ we put on our sweaters, for the air is cooler now. early evening light made the garden and surrounding trees the perfect cocoon for listening  to the… Continue reading →

{Fallen} The Leaves Begin to Turn

fall celebration and fun.  +++ in the morning, we gathered leaves, pinecones and sticks to be brandished as treasures while we walked. the afternoon found us feeding ducks, marvelling at autumn’s early yellows,… Continue reading →

{Elfin} Lakes to Swim In, A Forest to Snooze In

earthly splendor on the elfin lakes hiking trail +++ we do things without always knowing how they’ll turn out. hiking 23 km with friends and our 15 month old babe, we enjoyed awesome mountain… Continue reading →

{Seymour} Hiking with Caro and The Kid

beauty in this place: vancouver’s north shore mountains +++ a late summer hike to the peak with my little brother and his lovely girlfriend. watercolour mountains, haze filled mid-afternoon air, autumn foliage –… Continue reading →

{Family} A Morning in the Park

               a morning in the park. +++ this family makes my heart so very glad. we met by the grass under the morning sun, they held hands… Continue reading →

{Hornby Island} Summer Fade

     summer fade. +++ warm sandstone, berry stained fingertips, weather-beaten bluffs guarding the entrance to the bay. hornby, an island who shared her abundance with us during the last week of the sunny season. feeling… Continue reading →