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From Seas To Shining Sea

From Sea to Shining Sea

There are few things that stir the patriot’s heart more than the lyrics to “America, the Beautiful.” The song not only speaks to the beauty...

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A Perfect Fall Day

A Perfect Fall Day

“There are perfect days, and every season has them – days that sum up what summer or winter, spring or fall are all about.” –...

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Mickey Minnie In Italy

Disney Mickey and Minnie in Italy

In the Passport to Adventure series, Disney’s Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, along with some of their closest friends, explore famous travel destinations around the...

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You'Re My Only Hope

You’re My Only Hope

The Alderaan™ Cruiser carrying Princess Leia Organa™, who is on a diplomatic mission, has been stopped by the Empire. Led by Darth Vader™, the Stormtroopers...

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Strike Team

Strike Team

“Keep your distance, though Chewie, but don’t look like you’re trying to keep your distance. I don’t know, fly casual.” – Han Solo™ The empire...

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Beachside Gathering

Beachside Gathering

The gentle sound of ocean waves slowly lapping the shore is guaranteed to ease any tension one may feel when they gather beachside with family...

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Humming Along

Humming Along

Much like my uncle, I truly enjoy gardens. They are places of perceived peace, where renewal can be found in the quiet they seem to...

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Winter Red

Winter Red

My grandmother was one of the kindest and most giving people I have ever known. Although “Mamacita” (as we called her) lived modestly, she would...

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Knock Wood

Knock Wood

A few years back I had the good fortune to be a guest resident artist in the Smoky Mountains. While there and in addition to...

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A Winter’s Calm

A Winter’s Calm

One definition of calm is: ‘a state of tranquility’. And a fresh layer of pristine fallen snow can bring a sense of calm to a...

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Disney 100Th Celebration

Disney 100th Celebration

One hundred years! How does anyone memorialize such a huge milestone? Does one do a quiet dinner, or maybe host a big bash? Disney commemorates...

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Snowman Sanctuary

Snowman Sanctuary

Have you ever wondered where snowmen go when the weather gets warm? I have, and hopefully my next excursion to the North Pole will give...

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Elf

ELF

Christmas is the most wonderful and magical time of the year. Children of all ages wait in anticipation of what Santa Claus may bring and...

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The Christmas Festival

The Christmas Festival

“Of all the holiday rituals, the one I prize the most is the coming together of loved ones in shared celebration.” ~ Thomas Kinkade A...

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Fall At Fox Creek Bridge

Fall at Fox Creek Bridge

“I find that a country lane is a lovely invitation to my imagination.” ~ Thomas Kinkade Our founder, Thomas Kinkade, enjoyed numerous countryside rambles over...

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