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Butterfly Couture
Can one ever really tire of taking butterfly photos? I don't think so... Here, an orange sulphur seems to choose my coneflowers for a perch as the colors seem to perfectly coordinate with her "outfit." Calvin Klein eat your heart out!
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Swing and a Smile
A young woman flashes me a smile as she rockets past on the tether rope of a 65-ft tall swing near our home. It was a bluebird-sky-fluffy-cloud kind of day and the perfect excuse to get out and practice panning techniques.
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Contentment
Sometimes a gravel bar is all the playground one needs.
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Grandpa's Friend
Our 2-yr old granddaughter Cadence bravely meets her first crawdad. I'm not sure who was more reassured by the presence of Grandpa---kid or crustacean!
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Just a Swingin'
Who says you can't be a swinger after age 60? Not my husband! (LOL!)
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Awakening Rose
This newly opened and delicate Queen of Sweden rose was touched by the teensiest rays of early morning sun, which illuminated the heart of the bloom and created a pretty surrounding vignette.
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Cheerful
Oxeye daisies dotting the roadsides and pastures of Arkansas are a cheery springtime sight. Here, Oxeyes bloom amid the buttercups.
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Watercolor Capitol
The lights of our state's capitol city cast a watercolor painting-like glow over the Arkansas River. Shooting from the North Little Rock waterfront, it was a happy surprise to learn one could include the brilliantly lit capitol dome in the frame!
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Flower Power
A sunny, late-winter daffodil lights up Buffalo River country.
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Puppy Love
At a recent Christmas gathering, our friend Paul brought as his guest his 1-yr old St. Bernard puppy Roamer. They were the hit of the evening, and as we watched them pal around, it was evident to us all that Roamer clearly adores his kind, gentle master.
5/31
7 days left to shape the In Bloom challenge
7/31
2 months left to shape the Get Out in the Ozarks challenge
