I was born in Baltimore, and even though I’ve lived nearly half of my life on the West Coast, I still consider myself an East Coast girl — BUT! — I love the west—- I’m conflicted, what can I say? The western states of the US (to me) means grit, gusto, exploration and it’s still…

If I was a bee — I’d like to be — on the island of Hawaii ..wish I could have gotten better pics, but you get the point! #bigisland #honeybee #flowers #photography

I like to walk in the mornings, before it gets too hot and before many people get out. I find so much joy in the quiet early hours, smelling the sweet floral scents along with the ocean mist, and holding hands with my husband. Every morning I seem to find a new treasure to enjoy….

Such a paradise! The trees, bushes, and weeds, all blooming and eager to meet the day. Here are a couple of my favs: When it’s cold and raining in Seattle, I’m going to pop open this page and remember the sweet-smelling morning walks in Maui. xo #art #photography #maui #Hawaii #lahaina