It's always moments of awe in solitude like this where I find myself expressing gratitude, truly reflecting and being completely mindful of my surroundings, something I'm still learning how to do in the chaos of regular daily life.
Read MoreI’ve never associated my feelings with specific places until I spent the summer working on Mackinac Island. The island gives me hope, and I hope one day, everyone finds their island.
Read MoreMy freshman year of college is coming to a close, and as glad as I am to be going home where I’ll be surrounded by the familiarity of people, places, sights and smells that I’ve known my whole life, I am saddened to be leaving Ann Arbor.
Read MoreI still don’t know what I’m doing this summer, and with each passing day I become more and more in the minority. But as the weather starts to change, I’m starting to get excited for the things that I do know will happen, like trips to Cedar Point.
Read MoreThis photo reminds me of how quickly we can change our perspective and exhale.
Read MoreI love just looking out the window and seeing a view that it is so rare. It is a time that I can take a step back and truly just be with myself.
Read MoreEvery time I look at this picture, I am reminded of the pure happiness and calmness I felt while walking down this path.
Read MoreTo be in such a place of beauty with people you love so much reminds you of how fortunate you are.
Read MoreThis picture reminds me of home, when life was less complex and it was easier to relax.
Read MoreThe most calming moment to me is the moment the sun dips below the horizon.
Read MoreIt reminds me that sometimes the simplest things can bring you the most happiness.
Read MoreFor this first Photo Friday (how's that for alliteration?) I wanted to share with you two relevant things I love, which maybe you love as well: fall and cats.
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