Today I’m inviting you to go on a bird tour for Wordless Wednesday with me. I’m still learning the different setting on my Nikon P1000 camera and let me tell you my 75 year old brain is getting a good run for the money! There is so much to learn and I’ve since moved from just using the automatic setting to Shutter Priority mode. The photo of the hawk was the trickiest since he was behind the branches. I ended up getting a fairly good shot of his head while
Today I’m sharing some Tuesday Tips that you might enjoy! Soda Can Cake You need or crave a cake but don’t want to pull out all the ingredients or you don’t have oil on hand to make a packaged cake. No worries, you can make a soda can cake with a can of soda and a box of cake mix! I don’t drink soda but usually have it on hand when we have visitors over. This is my soda can cake using Dr. Pepper. Just pour a can of any
Last week I used the suggested blog topic to Caption this Photograph contest. I want to thank everyone who came up with a caption for this adorable photo of Lia and Snowball when she had just picked him out as her puppy. Lia was almost 3 years old and Snowball was 3 months old. When their eyes met, it was love at first sight. Suggested Captions from my readers Melissa – Pure Love Samantha – Precious Brenda 1 – Angel Kisses Brenda 2 – Sunshine Love Amanda – Aww Glenda
Last week I came up with the idea of Spiritual Sunday and I shared photos to reflect our blessings. Spiritual does not mean you have to be religious, it can include meditation, mindfulness, and prayer. I love going out to Mom’s Memory Garden to meditate and pray. It’s quiet and peaceful with the birds chirping and it’s the perfect way to start my day. I can feel my mom’s presence and there are times I even see a butterfly or cardinal that tells me mom is near. Mom loved flowers and
Got stale donuts? Don’t toss them, re-invent something new! Sometimes it’s hard to pass up a deal on buy one dozen get the second for a dollar. But even after passing donuts around to our neighbors we still end up with extra donuts. These are a few ideas to salvage the stale donuts! This glazed donut wasn’t too stale so I microwaved it for 15 seconds and turned it into a layer cake topped with a mini brownie, whipped topping and a dollop of brownie batter. Lia has a new