Tag: outdoors
member name: Renda B~surviving the storm by dancing in the rain.
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November 06, 2009 05:13 PM EST --
The Botanical Gardens in Dothan, Alabama was overrun with Scarecrows. Check out the creativity put into these Scarecrows. The last one was the spookiest to me and even had a Granddaddy Long . . .
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January 31, 2009 09:02 AM EST --
Today, we decided we need a break from Alabama...and the same ole same ole. Soon, we will be leaving to head to another state, if only for the day. Allen and I both need a little time away . . .
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February 11, 2008 10:54 AM EST --
Returning from work yesterday morning, I was grateful to see the sunshine and feel warmer temperatures. For weeks now, there have been complaints of cold weather and rain. Deciding to enjoy the change . . .
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March 21, 2008 01:06 PM EDT --
While enjoying the Sights of Spring this morning, we had our first visit of the year from one of Mother Nature's most spectacular creatures. This little jewel allowed me to enjoy a few moments . . .
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March 21, 2008 12:41 PM EDT --
Since I am off work today, I was fortunate enough to sleep in (6 a.m.). After completing a few chores, I decided to enjoy a few cups of coffee and greet the day by enjoying the sights of Spring and Mother . . .
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August 30, 2008 03:07 PM EDT --
There have only been two times I had the opportunity to "save" a hummingbird. The first time was a few years ago when I lived in Florida. I was going outside to retrieve something . . .
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October 22, 2008 06:59 PM EDT --
Our area Botanical Gardens put on a contest for residents, businesses, and schools to create "scarecrows" and have displayed in the Gardens. There were six different categories ~ Scariest, . . .
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January 30, 2009 06:12 PM EST --
Recently, Mom and Ken had a trio of non-paying patrons visit the restaurant . This isn't the first time these "patrons" showed up, and it probably will not be the last. They . . .
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February 04, 2009 10:14 AM EST --
Last year, we were fortunate enough to attend the 2008 Gulf Coast Salute Airshow. The airshow was at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida. If you haven't checked out my photo essay from the event, . . .
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March 30, 2009 08:51 PM EDT --
The Gulf Coast Salute Airshow held at Tyndall Airforce Base is normally a "weekend" event. Although the show was cancelled Saturday due to severe thunderstorms, it was certainly worth . . .
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August 24, 2009 08:54 PM EDT --
Yes, you read the title correctly. Florida has a great State Park which features its "Tallest Waterfall". Since we had never been there, we decided to take Jackson and the twins to this . . .
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September 07, 2009 09:22 AM EDT --
I was reminded of Human Katherine’s “Clack and Prattle” as I was going through some of my photos late last night. She does such a great job putting words to photos and I . . .
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October 30, 2007 12:00 PM EDT --
(a photo essay)
My twin granddaughters, Jenna and Jaden, just turned two last month. It seems like only yesterday, we were welcoming them into the world. They were premature and only weighed just over . . .
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November 11, 2007 02:52 PM EST --
I do not know what I was expecting when we decided to go to the National Peanut Festival in Dothan, Alabama . The festivals that I have attended in the past have a lot of arts and crafts booths, . . .
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December 31, 2007 11:47 PM EST --
Saturday started like the day before, cool temperatures and rain. Weary of the weather, we quickly decided to take a road trip. Having no time restraints or previously planned appointments, . . .
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March 10, 2008 03:40 PM EDT --
With eyes closed, I absorb the sun's warmth. The memories, of the visit with my daughter (Brooke) and twin granddaughters (Jenna & Jaden) yesterday, play in my mind. With each vision of their . . .
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November 18, 2007 03:12 PM EST --
Since we had nothing planned for our weekend, we decided to go tour the Florida Caverns State Park located in Marianna, Florida. It was the perfect day for such an excursion. The temperature . . .
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January 12, 2008 05:59 PM EST --
During our recent visit to beautiful Apalachicola, Allen and I decided to take the opportunity to investigate the Chestnut Cemetery. Prior to entering the wrought iron gates, I could not resist taking . . .
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March 01, 2009 09:01 PM EST --
We ended the month by going to a party at my sister's house on the Wakulla River in Florida. Although cloudy and a little windy, the temperature climbed into the mid to high 70s. We were . . .
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March 22, 2009 05:03 PM EDT --
Yesterday, after waking at 4 a.m. and working with patients till mid morning, I rushed home with one thought in mind. Allen & I were embarking on another journey, only this time it involved . . .
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