When I first started writing this post I was writing from the perspective of how pets can improve our health and well-being. However, when I looked at the reasons, I realised that humans can also provide the same benefits – it’s all about connection. Are you a dog person or a cat person? Perhaps you are neither and prefer birds or even guinea pigs or you prefer the company of humans! As for cats or dogs, it seems that most…
Green is one of my favourite colours and when the prompt for #SundayStills was Green I wondered how to incorporate that into healthy living. Easy, peasy. There are so many health benefits to adding green to your life, so today I’m sharing some ideas…
When you photograph people in color, you photograph their clothes. But when you photograph people in Black and white, you photograph their souls! Ted Grant The prompt for #SundayStills this week is sharing a favourite Black and White photo. I found the quote from Ted Grant which started me thinking about more than just photos. It started me…
Hangin’ around Nothin’ to do but frown Rainy days and Mondays always bring me down Lyrics from Rainy Days and Mondays by The Carpenters If you are from my generation, you will definitely remember this song by The Carpenters and I’ve included the link…
Don’t live your life like a blank, white page – fill it with stories of YOU
When I saw this week’s #SundayStills prompt from Terri at Second Wind Leisure, I drew a blank. The prompt is ‘Things that are White’. Now you might say that is easy and yes it is but… I’ve challenged myself to incorporate these weekly prompts…
Birds of a feather flock together and that goes for humans too – #SundayStills
This week’s prompt for #SundayStills hosted by Terri from Second Wind Leisure Pursuits is Feed the Birds and you guessed it, the first thing that came to mind was the song from Mary Poppins! I was going to run with this but then put…
This week’s #SundayStills prompt is ‘Rosy Red’ now that should be easy but again I struggled to put my take on what this prompt conjured up for me. What color is rose red? Rosy red is defined as in the Cambridge Dictonary as having…
To me an essential part of Living Well is to try new things and in 2021 I’ve decided to improve my photography and join #SundayStills with Terri from Second Wind Leisure Perspectives. It’s a bit of fun and makes me use my brain creatively…
It’s time for another #SundayStills and this week’s prompt is ‘ Your favourite Landscape’. When I saw the prompt it was a day or so before Australia Day and immediately the word Landscape brought to mind a poem I learned in school many years…
I’m not a great photographer but last week I contributed a post to #SundayStills hosted by Terri from Second Wind Leisure Perspectives. The prompt was Glacial Blue and I had some photos of glaciers from our visit to Alaska and Canada in October 2019.…