Happy Pictures

“Enjoy the little things in life, for one day you many look back and realize they were the big things.” – Robert Brault.

My brother and sister enjoying Christmastime. We didn’t have many gifts, but had something even better – our time with Mom: baking cookies, cutting paper snowflakes, stringing popcorn garland, creating ornaments and dancing to Christmas music.

Happy Pictures

“The leaves fall, the wind blows, and the farm country slowly changes from the summer cottons into its winter woods.” – Henry Beston.

My mom and stepdad walking around the farm of a family friend – a professional photographer – who took this shot. There is something peaceful about an old barn, even as the season eases into winter.