Tag: Photo-a-day

Project 366: Day 197

~ Lenore Diane ~ 10 Comments

Yesterday was ‘mow the lawn day’. Because we’ve enjoyed rain every day for the past several days, I hoped assumed ‘mow the lawn day’ would be a washout.

I swore I felt a drop or two of rain, but what fell was not enough to cancel my mowing day. When I looked up, I noticed a bright white cloud separated from a dark gray cloud by a crisp blue sky. The contrast was beautiful, but I don’t believe this picture does it justice.

I hope you have a wonderful day, and I hope you make time to rest and look up!

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Project 366: Day 195

~ Lenore Diane ~ 34 Comments

Soon, Rob, the boys, and I will load up a car and head North for Amherst Shore, Nova Scotia. Amherst Shore is a place my Mom’s family has visited annually for over 100 years. Seriously.

As a child spending my summers at Amherst Shore, I remember eating meals on brightly colored plates and in brightly colored bowls. When I moved out on my own and had to invest in my own plates, bowls, etc., I bought a small set of the same stuff we used at the Shore. And when Rob and I were married, I seized the opportunity to register for more of the colorful collection.

Every time I use our plates, bowls, etc., I am taken back to the summers of my youth. Long live Fiesta-ware, and long live Amherst Shore!

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