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Worldwide Photo Walk

October 1, 2011January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 20 Comments

This weekend I participated in the Fourth Annual Worldwide Photo Walk, brainchild of Scott Kelby. According to Kelby's website, more than 1100 walks were planned and more than 30,000 shutterbugs participated in the two-day event. My group met in downtown Fort Walton Beach. A dozen or so local artists and amateurs trooped about snapping photos … Continue reading Worldwide Photo Walk

Live, love, laugh…

October 1, 2011January 25, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 6 Comments

There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle. ~ Albert Einstein So dear I love him, that with him all deaths I could endure, without him live no life. ~ John Milton We should consider every day lost on … Continue reading Live, love, laugh…

Derailed

September 30, 2011January 9, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 8 Comments

My course predestined Straight and narrow, unerring I’ve become derailed Bruised, but not broken Bends and turns unexpected Forging my own path * Haiku Friday is hosted by Lou at LouCeeL.

Without a trace

September 29, 2011January 5, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 23 Comments

“Then search parameters need to be widened!” Teams were on foot scouring every neighborhood within a five-mile radius, flyers were distributed to law enforcement agencies in the entire region, and cable news teams were filming sound bites for their evening broadcasts. An Amber Alert went nationwide. The hunt for the missing toddler couldn’t get much … Continue reading Without a trace

Mommy loves you…

September 28, 2011January 5, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 25 Comments

When we first discover we are going to be parents, we have all these dreams of what our children will be like and how much we will impart to them. Will they share in our love of art or music? Will they one day excel in sports? Will one be a writer, another an actor … Continue reading Mommy loves you…

A necessary non-necessity

September 27, 2011January 7, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 9 Comments

When I read a book, I'm transported to another era, another place, even another universe. Reading is my escape, a way for me to forget all the stress and demands of this life, and delve into a realm of fantasy. The draw back to this, is there are so many places I want to go, … Continue reading A necessary non-necessity

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