Today is Thanksgiving Day, in a year like no other. And yet, the day gives us reason to pause and reflect more than ever before. In a year, in a world, where there is so much that is negative to bring the spirit down, there is still so much positive to inspire our soul. So,…
Category: Faith
Love Locks: the story
While visiting Sedona earlier this year we visited Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village (see post here). Many of the shops were closed or just getting reopened after COVID lockdown. However, one of the shops had an artsy exhibit outside where people were able to show their love by hanging their padlock message on the iron…
Lens-Artists Challenge: Sanctuary
Sanctuary: Oasis-a pleasant or peaceful area or period in the midst of a difficult, troubled, or hectic place or situation. Given a choice, I would go back in time. I am no fan of “the new normal”. I am, however, an optimist, and I remain determined to find my sanctuary that is in nature. Given…
Chapel of the Holy Cross, Sedona AZ
Built on Coconino National Forest land, the Chapel of the Holy Cross is a beautiful site built into the red rocks of Sedona. According to the chapel website, Marguerite Brunswig Staude, local rancher and sculptor, commissioned the building of the chapel. She was inspired by the Empire State Building. Initally she attempted to build the…