orange sunrise with a natural light column into the sky, in the distance along a partially frozen river reflecting the orange light

Joy and Kindness

I choose Joy and Kindness in response to this month's "Free for All" prompt for the Photo Blogging Challenge. Practicing quiet Kindness doesn't lend itself to photographs. But I captured more than enough moments of Joy to fulfill the requirement for 5 images this month! 🙂

smiling woman with frost on her hair

New Year, New Me!

Photo blogging challenge host PJ, of A 'lil HooHaa, is kicking off 2025 with the theme New Year, New Me! This is a common aspiration. In fact, I heard a visitor to my parents' house use exactly that saying around the middle of the month. The phrase encapsulates the idea of making resolutions / setting goals to improve oneself in various aspects of life.