If you want to fly, you have to give up everything that weighs you down… ~Toni Morrison Taking flight on a bright November morning (Wildwood, NJ 2024)

Joy is the simplest form of gratitude… ~ Karl Barth Thankful for the simple joy a sunrise inspires on a crisp fall morning (Wildwood, NJ 2024)

Seaside Perfection… A perfect autumn day by the sea (Wildwood, NJ 2024) With one week (and counting) to go, have we got our lists set for crafting the perfect Thanksgiving? Well, throw that list out! Can we all agree that no matter how much planning we do, the dictionary’s definition of “perfect” will have no…

When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better, too… ~ Paulo Coelho An autumn sunrise? What could be better? (Wildwood, NJ 2024)

Wear gratitude like a cloak, and it will feed every corner of your life… ~ Rumi Gratefully feeding the soul in November’s shades of seaside blues (Wildwood, NJ 2019)

Self-Care Step One: Watch more Sunrises… 🌅 The best self-care is found during a November beach walk (Wildwood, NJ) Before the hustle and bustle that is the holiday season, why not indulge in a bit of always-needed self-care, seaside style, of course! The best self-care routines start in the morning (hello, morning people!) when the…

To be happy you must be your own sunshine… ~ C.E. Jerningham Happily discovering sunshine & shades of autumn @ the beach (Wildwood, NJ 2023)

When one has a grateful heart, life is so beautiful… ~ Roy T. Bennett Grateful for a beautiful autumn beach day (Wildwood, NJ 2024)

November Nights 🌙 Guided by the November moon (Wildwood, NJ 2019) November never forgets to say thank you…Greets each day with peace & plentiful sunshine… ☮️🌞Lights pumpkin-scented candles…🎃🕯️Takes a picturesque drive…Follows Football & Fall Festivals!…🏈🍂 Cooks a Thanksgiving feast!…🍲🥧 Welcomes friends and family…Savors a four-day weekend…Shops then stops for a scenic, sandy landscape…🛍️🏖️Adds an ocean…

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream in the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment… Buddha The picture-perfect moment (Wildwood, NJ November 2021)