the photo collection

snow and purple flowers

2012-02-11T06:11:00.000-08:00

Its snowing this morning, how pretty the trees look covered in a little snow.

Also this week my African violet flowered.

happy new year

2012-01-01T12:17:00.000-08:00

art work made during the countdown to noon party at the local YMCA by A&N.

the sunset

2011-11-28T08:52:00.001-08:00

wow!

autumn

2011-10-21T10:19:00.001-07:00

for more this moment visit http://www.soulemama.com/

Mums the word

2011-10-14T07:00:00.000-07:00

From my garden. Yellow is my daughters favourite colour.

From my garden

2011-10-07T08:12:00.001-07:00

Just when all the summer flowers begin to fade, the delicate looking cosmos final make an appearance.

this moment

2011-08-12T13:42:00.001-07:00

a Friday ritual at Soule Mama http://www.soulemama.com/

summer rain

2011-08-10T14:31:00.001-07:00

At Longwood Gardens yesterday just before the rain.

the Falls

2011-07-15T05:45:00.001-07:00

we took a trip to Niagara Falls earlier this month

Red hot poker

2011-06-05T16:06:00.001-07:00

from my garden.

On Sunday

2011-05-15T18:15:00.000-07:00

we took a pleasant stroll through Longwood this afternoon.

Happy Mothers Day

2011-05-08T16:09:00.000-07:00

my daughter surprised me this morning with a lovely card and bracelet that she made for me at school. we also baked a cake together. how did you spend mothers day?

this moment

2011-05-06T08:10:00.001-07:00

a Friday ritual at Soulemama

Azaleas

2011-05-01T15:20:00.000-07:00

The azaleas in my garden are flowering. The azaleas were put in by the builder and are Delaware valley white azaleas.

spring flowers

2011-04-06T13:27:00.001-07:00

so surprised by this group of daffodils, since they have never flowered before. currently reading 'Tomorrow's Garden' by S Orr. so many lovely pictures.

this moment

2011-03-18T05:44:00.001-07:00

the cockatoo

2011-01-18T10:42:00.001-08:00

more from...

2011-01-17T11:30:00.001-08:00

my mothers garden.

Agapanthus

2011-01-14T05:51:00.000-08:00

a little boy and some ducks

2011-01-13T11:22:00.000-08:00

from a visit to Lake Gillawarna

the white blanket

2011-01-12T10:34:00.000-08:00

we had more snow last night. how beautiful it looks.

fuschia

2011-01-11T14:24:00.000-08:00

hydrangeas

2011-01-10T12:19:00.000-08:00

From my mothers garden.

Just resting

2011-01-06T15:12:00.001-08:00

i like how relaxed this koala looks. we visited featherdale wildlife park while in Sydney last month.

Happy New Year

2011-01-01T16:47:00.001-08:00

come view my holiday snaps. i will be posting a new photo each day this week.

this is a red flowering gum (corymbia ficifolia)

autumn colours

2010-10-26T14:55:00.001-07:00

loving the colours right now

this moment

2010-08-06T12:02:00.001-07:00

for more 'this moment' photos visit soulemama

a little surprise

2010-08-01T16:26:00.000-07:00

while cutting spent flowers from my rose bushes this morning i noticed this little guy resting on a dead branch. so of course i ran back inside to get my camera and when i returned he was still there. i think he was looking at me.

summer song

2010-07-23T05:55:00.001-07:00

sitting on the deck last night listening to the sounds of summer.

Watching

2010-07-20T11:59:00.001-07:00

spent some time yesterday afternoon watching the butterflies and bees feasting on the mint.

light rain today, a good time to bake, banana and walnut cake.

todays harvest

2010-07-16T07:53:00.000-07:00

much to my sons delight we picked two cucumbers and three cherry tomatoes from the vegetable garden this morning.

favourite flowers

2010-07-15T10:02:00.000-07:00

my five favourite flowers

1 roses- of course

2 poppies- all kinds

3 cosmos - because they show up every year without any work from me.

4 peonies- finally this year i had some success growing them

5 tulips- wonderful to draw, but have not grown them since the deer ate my one yellow tulip in the spring of 2008

yellow flowers

2010-07-14T08:43:00.001-07:00

more rain overnight. its good for the garden. back in the spring i had this vision of a wonderful red and yellow garden. taking a turn around the front garden this morning i did not notice much red, just yellow, yellow marigolds and yellow gladiolus

From the garden

2010-07-13T12:29:00.001-07:00

only two of the four fig trees have fruit this year. the tomatoes are slowly changing from green to red. i picked two strawberries and one eggplant today.

pumpkin season

2008-10-21T08:04:00.001-07:00

at longwood garden.

dragonfly

2008-09-08T06:57:00.001-07:00

from my last visit at longwood gardens

Cool Reflections Hot Summer

2008-09-04T09:46:00.000-07:00

fruit

2008-05-15T10:14:00.001-07:00

the fruit at my mother -in-laws breakfast table was begging for me to photograph it- and so i did!

american museum

2008-05-12T14:00:00.001-07:00

we went to new york for the weekend and this is what we saw.

in spring

2008-05-02T08:24:00.001-07:00

i have been photographing the same tree for a few months.

Windchime

2008-04-21T07:55:00.000-07:00

sky

2008-04-15T06:54:00.000-07:00

the sunset yesterday was amazing .

longwood gardens

2008-04-06T10:13:00.001-07:00

the geese and the snow

2008-01-18T10:41:00.000-08:00

we had snow yesterday afternoon, a great opportunity to test the snow setting option on my camera.

the first snow

2007-12-06T07:24:00.001-08:00

a few weeks ago i took a photo of this same tree surrounded in fog now its covered in snow.

a pumpkin cat

2007-11-20T10:38:00.000-08:00

Autumn

2007-11-17T18:39:00.000-08:00

i love autumn and all its glorious colours. this photograph was taken a few mornings ago. it was very foggy that day.

sunset

2007-07-01T04:51:00.001-07:00

this was taken last night. the intensity of the sky colours were so much more brilliant than i could ever capture with a camera

snow

2007-02-25T15:50:00.000-08:00

photo Friday Textured

2007-02-24T06:30:00.000-08:00

The crab holes at Thala Beach Queensland.

watsons bay lighthouse

2007-02-22T06:29:00.000-08:00

Sky photo friday

2007-02-14T06:02:00.000-08:00

in the night sky, fireworks display from 31/12/05.

Chinese Gardens -Darling Harbor

2007-02-13T14:33:00.000-08:00

wildlife park sydney

2007-02-12T17:24:00.000-08:00

season greetings

2006-12-08T08:04:00.000-08:00

merry christmas!

Longwood gardens Christmas display

2006-12-02T17:08:00.000-08:00

visited longwood today to view the Christmas displays. This photo is part of the Sugar sculptures. As you enter the room the sugar scent is overwhelming.

Cosmos

2006-11-30T04:35:00.000-08:00

my cosmos plant has finally flowered in November!

Marys chocolates

2006-11-14T14:40:00.000-08:00

marys chocolate of japan, some of the best chocolate i have ever had.

more chocolate fashions

2006-11-13T14:30:00.000-08:00

Chocolate show 2006

2006-11-12T16:25:00.000-08:00

back from the chocolate show in New York. Sampled many many yummy chocolates and saw some chocolate fashion.

cow

2006-10-31T05:14:00.000-08:00

Pig

2006-10-29T17:19:00.000-08:00

Brandywine River Museum

2006-10-24T13:24:00.000-07:00

today my daughter and I visited the Brandywine river museum.

Photo Friday: Innocence

2006-10-20T05:27:00.000-07:00

Shells

2006-10-15T09:46:00.000-07:00

Delaware museum of natural history

2006-10-14T18:16:00.000-07:00

today we visited delaware museum and this is what we saw.

more Pink

2006-10-06T06:09:00.000-07:00

pink

2006-10-05T05:19:00.000-07:00

SKy

2006-10-04T10:36:00.000-07:00

Chimes tower

2006-10-03T05:30:00.000-07:00

at Longwood gardens

Autumn

2006-10-02T07:30:00.000-07:00

at longwood gardens

Girl

2006-09-22T08:00:00.000-07:00

my girl. Originally I was going to discard this one because its blurry but I do like.....

Spring

2006-09-20T04:48:00.000-07:00

One more from Baltimore

2006-08-16T04:51:00.000-07:00

Fish

2006-08-15T05:15:00.000-07:00

from the national aquarium

More from the aquarium

2006-08-14T11:10:00.000-07:00

this bright bird was seen in the tropical rain forest section.

Big Fish

2006-08-13T06:58:00.000-07:00

big and angry!

National aquarium in Baltimore

2006-08-12T14:48:00.000-07:00

we did a day trip to Baltimore today to see the Australia wild extremes exhibit. A wonderful exhibit featuring many interesting creatures. I took many photos but most of the animals are very good at blending in with their surrounding that in most photos its not very clear what I was trying to capture.

Newlin Grist Mill

2006-08-07T13:03:00.000-07:00

we had a picnic lunch yesterday at the Mill. After lunch I took some pictures.

Longwood gardens

2006-08-01T18:02:00.000-07:00

Portrait

2006-07-28T05:47:00.000-07:00

a self portrait, taken at manly beach Sydney earlier this year.

Common

2006-07-26T11:38:00.000-07:00

a common theme in the photographic work 'my little girl' running away from the camera!

nighttime

2006-07-17T09:54:00.000-07:00

the straw hat

2006-07-16T12:52:00.000-07:00

Rocks

2006-07-15T18:22:00.000-07:00

Remarkable

2006-07-14T08:17:00.000-07:00

earlier this year we missed our flight to Sydney because of a snow storm in PA and had to spend a day in San Francisco. I had never been there so we spent our time site seeing. This photo was taken at the Palace of the Arts.

Hagley Museum

2006-07-13T16:05:00.000-07:00

www.hagley.org

2006-07-09T17:17:00.000-07:00

Summer

when I read this weeks topic I thought blue skies, the beach, straw hats and sandals.

I took this photo today during a visit at the Brandywine zoo, when I downloaded it I saw summer.

enjoy

2006-07-05T09:33:00.000-07:00

Happiness is....So many things

my daughter, husband, friends, books, music, chocolate, drawing, painting, laughing, dancing and relaxing on a beach somewhere.

this is my first photo Friday entry. Since my daughters birth 19months ago I have taken thousands of photos mostly of my daughter.

on this blog I shall be sharing some of them, since Christmas I have been using a Sony cyber-shot. I good camera for outdoors but disappointing indoors.