by Trixie | Dec 7, 2023 | Candid, Nature, Photography, Walks
I love taking pictures of Delia taking pictures. She rarely feels the kind of compulsion I do to capture images, but when she does they are almost always of nature and scenes that do not include humans in her frame. Maybe that’s part of why I love snapping her...
by Trixie | Nov 14, 2023 | Lifestyle, Nature, Photography, Walks
The way she comes with me on walks even when too cold and unprepared when we only planned on going to the mailbox. Mount Baker & Purple Martin bird boxes Do not harass the Blue Heron, Mount Baker, or anyone else on the Strait of Juan de Fuca (not captured by...
by Trixie | Nov 5, 2023 | Alone, Lifestyle, LOVE, Nature, Photography, Time, Walks
One of the first things she wanted and made us do together after her return home was take a walk. Somehow the whole time she was gone I didn’t take any walks (that I can remember, anyway, and certainly nothing long; oh yeah I forced myself to walk around the...
by Trixie | Nov 4, 2023 | Candid, gratitude, Memories, Nature
The way she sees the rainbows – even barely-there ones – nobody else would ever notice. You can’t really see it in this photo … but it’s there. The way she almost never interrupts anyone. So when she does, you know it’s important....
by Trixie | Oct 28, 2023 | gratitude, Homemaking & Housekeeping, LOVE, Nature
Just after Easter I snatched up a purple flower plant on clearance at the grocery store. A Gerbera daisy in a plummy-pink color that reminded me of Delia: irresistible to me, especially at the super-low reduced-cost of $1.29. While not a fan of the old-lady...
by Trixie | Oct 11, 2023 | Candid, Fantasies, Lifestyle, Money, Nature, prayer, Wishlist
Participating in all of it today. HUGE powerball jackpot, but really it’s all about being a part of the excitement of so many people dreaming big and having visions. Promises of payoffs and pots of gold in Seatac at the intersection of International Boulevard...