Blush

August 9, 2018 (221/365) "One rose says more than the dozen." - Wendy Craig

Sailing + Photography Lessons

August 8, 2018 (220/365)

"The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails." - William Arthur Ward ...Or the pessimist complains that her iPhone can't capture the beauty of these little prams racing just off-shore. The optimists hopes she can edit her photos to make them clearer and brighter. The realist posts her photos anyway since sailing opties and a photo-a-day challenge are all about learning!

Next Best Thing

 August 7, 2018 (219/365)

“I had [almost] forgotten how gently time passes in Paris. As lively as the city is, there’s a stillness to it, a peace that lures you in. In Paris, with a glass of wine in your hand, you can just be.” - Kristin Hannah

When you and your friend are missing Paris, lingering for hours over lunch in a café might be the next best thing.

Sparkle

August 6, 2018 (218/365) "Rain is Nature's way of adding sparkle" - Evangeline Duran Fuentes

Sunday Morning

August 5, 2018 (217/365) "When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love."

-  Marcus Aurelius

Monarch

August 4, 2018 (216/365) "The butterfly is a flying flower. The flower a tethered butterfly." - Ponce Denis Ecouchard Lebrun