Everyday Living

Simple + Southern Sunday No. 414

~ Autumn, Fall, Simple + Southern Sunday, Wildflowers

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.”
‭‭Galatians‬ ‭5:22-23‬ ‭

I took a couple of early morning walks last week, starting before sunup. This particular day was rewarding in several ways. The sunrise was awesome as you can see. There were turkeys roosting in the trees and they were very vocal while preparing to fly down and begin searching for breakfast. Geese were honking along  the river just beyond the trees. I was so enjoying the morning, and without noticing, I walked right up on a skunk…only a few feet away. He never knew I was there and I was able to back away slowly without getting sprayed. Another reward indeed! READ MORE

Simple + Southern Sunday No. 412

~ Aerial Photogaphy, Autumn, Everyday Living, Fall, Family, Gardening, Outdoors, Wildflowers

“I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart; I will recount all of your wonderful deeds. I will be glad and exult in you; I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.”
‭‭Psalm‬ ‭9:1-2‬ ‭

We had wonderful weather last week to officially usher in autumn. One way I took advantage of those sunny days was more drone practice. This is a look from above the garden of the neighborhood to our east. As you might notice, our neighbors are woods, fields and a river!READ MORE

Simple + Southern Sunday No. 410

~ Nature, NE Alabama, Simple + Southern Sunday, Wildflowers

“For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
‭‭Romans‬ ‭8:38-39‬ ‭

September Morn…do you know that song? Neil Diamond? A foggy start to a morning last week but the day turned out quite nice. The fog revealed a lot about the nighttime activity in the garden.READ MORE