Slowing down, being present, and noticing the beauty around us.
Weekly Photo Challenge: My 2012 in Pictures
A rainy day walk around our neighborhoodExploring tidepools, Natural Bridges State Beach, Santa CruzPicking corn, Harvest Festival, Ardenwood Historic FarmVista, near Devils Postpile National Monument.Mono LakeMountain biking, Redwood Regional ParkFrisbee on the beach, Point Reyes National SeashoreSentinel Dome, Yosemite National ParkPicking strawberries, near PescaderoMarsh walk, Coyote Hills Regional ParkHiking with friends, Dublin Hills Regional ParkOutdoor Discoveries, Shadow Cliffs Recreation Area
Children are gifts to us. They grow so fast. A beautiful of photos for the year.
Thank you for visiting my blog today. I appreciate the time you took to stop by. May your day be filled with joy and peace.
BE ENCOURAGED! BE BLESSED!
Children lights up our world. When they smile, we smile. When they laugh, everything becomes magical. You have a beautiful, happy family. Wishing you and your love ones an amazing 2012.
It’s been great fun following your blog this past year! Can’t wait to see what adventures you come up with in 2013. Wishing you and yours a very happy, healthy and peaceful New Year!
And thank you, Alex, for being an inspiration! I look forward to following along on the new direction you’ll be taking with your blog. I hope you have a wonderful 2013, too!
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What a Great looking 2012! Beautiful 🙂
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It was a lovely year!
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What fantastic countryside where you live. You’re very lucky!
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California has a wide variety of natural beauty. I do truly feel blessed to live here.
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What a lucky little boy…and what fun to capture those priceless moments.
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It’s so much fun to explore with him. 🙂
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Children are gifts to us. They grow so fast. A beautiful of photos for the year.
Thank you for visiting my blog today. I appreciate the time you took to stop by. May your day be filled with joy and peace.
BE ENCOURAGED! BE BLESSED!
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Thank you, Francine! Your blog is lovely. Joy and peace to you, too.
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What a lovely family you have! Best wishes for the new year.
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🙂 Happy new year to you, too!
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Children lights up our world. When they smile, we smile. When they laugh, everything becomes magical. You have a beautiful, happy family. Wishing you and your love ones an amazing 2012.
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Beautiful! I hope you and your family have a wonderful year, too! By the way, I loved the photos of your family at the water park. That looks so fun!
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Lovely shots, all of them. Looking forward to seeing many more this 2013. Happy New Year, Nature Mom (and family)!
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Thanks! And I’m looking forward to your future adventures at Field Notes from Fatherhood. Have a great 2013!!
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Wonderful images… Happy New Year… 🙂
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Thank you. Happy new year to you, too!
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It’s been great fun following your blog this past year! Can’t wait to see what adventures you come up with in 2013. Wishing you and yours a very happy, healthy and peaceful New Year!
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Same to you, Jody… I love what you do and look forward to more beach adventures in the coming year! Happy new year to you, too!
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You have had an eventful 2012. Thanks for providing such a great blog. May you and your family continue to enjoy a healthy, happy and successful 2013.
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And thank you, Alex, for being an inspiration! I look forward to following along on the new direction you’ll be taking with your blog. I hope you have a wonderful 2013, too!
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Beautiful pictures (and son.) Thanks for sharing.
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Happy new year, Lynn! I look forward to learning about more hikes in Sonoma County from your posts!
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These are beautiful! Happy New Year!
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Thanks! Happy new year to you,too!!
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🙂
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You have captured some wonderful moments. Nicely done.
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Thank you! I just checked out your year in photos.. I love the shot of the dog underwater! Fun!
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