Two Bloggers, Two Cameras and One Gorgeous Town

Two Bloggers, Two Cameras and One Gorgeous Town

As a fairly new blogger, I can tell you that it is a very solitary existence at first. You sit at your desk trying to figure out how the heck to use WordPress, what photos to choose, what topic to write about. Then you throw it all out there into that world we call the Internet…

If We Went On a Walk

If We Went On a Walk

What would we talk about if we went on a walk this week? This is what I would say… I have been both frustrated by and excited by my new camera. I have a new respect for professional photographers! I couldn’t wait to take it out and start snapping pics thinking they would automatically look…

Tourist In My Own State: The Noah Webster House and the Forgotten Founding Father

Tourist In My Own State: The Noah Webster House and the Forgotten Founding Father

Tourist in my own state? How about in my own TOWN? When my children were young I had the pleasure (cough, cough) of accompanying them and their classmates on school field trips to the Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society. Unfortunately, during those visits my time was primarily spent counting heads to ensure no one…

Thursday Doors: Greek Revival Home on the Guilford Green

Thursday Doors: Greek Revival Home on the Guilford Green

Today I paid my first visit to the Guilford Green in Guilford, CT which is one of Connecticut’s shoreline towns. I met up with another Connecticut blogger from the shoreline area…more to come on that! Of course, I spent time walking the green taking in the historic homes, including the home featured above. This is…

How Taking Pictures of Doors Has Changed My Life

How Taking Pictures of Doors Has Changed My Life

People often ask me how (and why?) I started talking photos of doors and homes. The next thing they ask is “does anyone ever ask you what you are doing?” To answer the first question, it all began a little over a year ago in the spring of 2014. I needed to get more exercise…

Thursday Doors:  The Thomas Hale House

Thursday Doors: The Thomas Hale House

For some time now I have been meaning to join in with others in sharing door photos on Thursdays, a weekly challenge started by my fellow blogger Norm at his blog Norm 2.0. Given my clear obsession with doors, not sure why it took me so long! Visit his blog if you would like to…