Candlelight Vigil

never, ever dim your light
-Patti Digh

Joey, Kam and Raven

I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.
-Eleanor Roosevelt

Jaden and Joey

I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I've always been a freak. So I've been a freak all my life and I have to live with that, you know. I'm one of those people.
-John Lennon

Sara and Kam

What is this life for, if not to help others.
-Prince Mahasattva

Tomatoes, Basil and Mozzarella

One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
-Virginia Woolf

Cousins

I think I have learned that the best way to lift one's self up is to help someone else.
-Booker T. Washington

Joey

I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls.
-Audrey Hepburn

Me

I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.
-Mae West

Happy 4th of July

The wave of the future is not the conquest of the world by a single dogmatic creed but the liberation of the diverse energies of free nations and free men.
-John F. Kennedy

Kenzie

Being me is all I know.
-Jeff Kinney

The Platte River

In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, water along with other resources has become the victim of his indifference.
-Rachel Carson

Searching for Easter Eggs

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
-Thomas Jefferson

Polar Plunge

Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature.

-Tom Robbins

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Joey and the Flowers

I recognize June by the flowers, now. I used to know it by review tests, and restlessness.

-Lisa Asher, unschooled teen

Sour Cherries

People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just touch those things and make them bloom?

-Thich Nhat Hanh

Kam

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.

-Thich Nhat Hanh

Clouds

I believe in God, only I spell it nature.

-Frank Lloyd Wright

Jenny and Her Camera

Why are women immobile? Because so many feel like they're waiting for someone to say, "You're good, you're pretty, I give you permission."

-Eve Ensler

(I just want to once again say a huge Thank You to my sister, Jenny, for the use of so many of her pictures. Click on over to her site to see many more goodies.)

Joey's Snail

Pausing to listen to an airplane in the sky, stooping to watch a ladybug on a plant… children have their own agendas and timescales. As they find out more about their world and their place in it, they work hard not to let adults hurry them.

-Cathy Nutbrown

Joey and Raven

Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good; if it doesn't, it is of no use.

-Carlos Castaneda