Dedicated to Haley, Zack and Korey… It has taken me more than a week to find the words to write this story. It’s the story of 19 hours of courage, faith and love leading to the birth of my grandson, Korey Evander-Ray Wilkes. The story of 19 hours that I failed to capture a single …

Wandering through the park crowded with people enjoying the sunshine, I thought maybe I should try to capture the moment with my camera. Surrounded in hundreds of faces filled with every emotion, I should have felt compelled to take at least a shot or two, but nothing called out to me. As I felt the …

Anna Graves Baron ‎…am heartbroken to hear that Ernie Santos and his wife died this weekend. Ernie just left a message on Friday on my wall about the hot air balloon pics. He said “My little one lost it when she saw these this morning. She wanted to chase them…we both almost played hooky and …

I watched the darkness falling around you, and began to understand. It was taking hold of you, settling over everything within. Music playing softly in the background, creating the single tear sliding slowly down your face, the sigh escaping with your breath. Wanting to wipe the sadness from your eyes, to comfort your aching heart …

Tossing and turning, late into the night, Thoughts anticipating the early morning light. The darkness is heavy this time With only a partial moon above. The soft cool breeze caresses my cheek Letting me know you are there with me Soothing the ever restless soul within. A New Journey Day Twelve

We interrupt this blog for a message from Taylor….. Wut iz it wif stoopid hoomins? Yes, I knowz dat most iz a buncha french fries short of a Happy Meal, but I just don’t getz it. Take 4 example da crazy cat hoomin I liv wif. Pweeeeeze take her! Her just aint the sharpest knife …

Browsing through the news today, I found myself remembering this old song by Anne Murray. (Yeah, I really am that old!) I thought of her words, of wanting to hear a little good news today. I realized that not much has changed over the years. It seems that sometimes we get so hung up on …

While hanging out on Facebook for a bit to nag ask a few friends to take part in the V7N 30 Day Photography Challenge, it suddenly dawned on me that the sun would be going down soon and I still hadn’t taken a picture for day nine of my own challenge! Ugggggggh! So I grabbed …

Sing for you? You can’t be serious lady! I aint no sissy country bird. I am up here waiting for some fool human to drop a french-fry. My kid likes McDonald’s too, ya know. So no, I am NOT gonna sing for you. A New Journey Day Eight

Are you kidding me? Do you have to follow me with that camera contraption everywhere? Can’t a cat get any privacy anymore? Sheeesh….. A New Journey Day Seven