...And so, the Adventure Began

I sometimes hear people talk about an experience that shook them. Like a death that made them realize that life is short. Or a loved one getting ill and it made them realize that they had to get there act together in some way or another. Throughout the years I have heard people say these things, but very few ever follow through. They do a few things for a month or two and then they forget about it and revert back to their old ways. Seems to be human nature. I've known very few that made a true effort to change what needed to be changed and made themselves and therefore their life better lived. Why do these people only realize these things when tragedy strikes? Do they not think of living their life to it's fullest before these things happen? I think people get caught up in the day to day tasks that they lose sight of what they want. And what IS living life to it's fullest? I think that's subjective. Everyone's fullest is different. I think very few actively seek to ...

SPRING IN QUARANTINE April Showers Bring May Flowers I actually started this post back in late April hoping that we would have really good blooms this year. Well we sure did. I was also able to go out to Highland Park ad photograph this year's blooms. It was a pretty hot day but it felt good to get out. So I grabbed my BFF, my camera and a mask and headed out. I've posted the current pictures at the end of the blog. They were gorgeous and smelled amazing! It was also nice to get out and get some fresh air after being cooped up for so long! I finally had a chance to pull the pics out of my camera and finish this post. Check out the pics at the bottom of the post. Totally true here in Upstate NY. April is quite a rainy chilly month. Temps range from the 40s to the 50s and an occasional day or two of warmer weather. As the month goes on it warms up a bit more. And with that showery weather come the May Lilacs. Rochester is well known for the different varieties of Lilac...