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Each full moon is a sight to behold. I like to think when the sky is clear and the moon is full, the night is blanketed with a bright glow from above so we can all enjoy the beauty of the world both day and night. Every obstacle encountered is an opportunity to learn and grow. Challenges help us to discover inner strength, develop greater resilience and inspire us to dream bigger and reach for the stars. Onwards! +

I hope everyone has a wonderful Independence Day! The beauty and freedoms we all share is a gift we hold every day of our lives. I am proud to have served and am grateful for the opportunity to share my captured images and positive words with my community, friends, family and world. May we all celebrate our freedom and independence. Let's take a moment to reflect on the sacrifices made by the men and women who serve with honor, courage and the spirit of patriotism. Onwards! +

Some days, I run out of time and don’t get to enjoy the beauty of nature or find the perfect image to capture while I’m out exploring. I am still grateful for the chance to go out another day or reminisce on the places I saw an amazing bird, flower or sunset. As long as we keep our hearts open and appreciate each day, the best moments will come and our life journey will always be memorable. The world is filled with limitless possibilities. When we keep an open mind and positive outlook, we discover new ways to succeed, see beauty in the world and find the path to our greatest dreams. Onwards! +

Once in a while, I cross paths with a scary or dangerous member of nature’s tribe. Just like dealing with the negative members of our own society, it’s best to steer clear. Focusing on those who can only spread negativity prevents us from seeing our goals and following our dreams. We must seek positivity and avoid negativity. Whether it's negative self-talk or toxic people, seek positive influences that support our growth, inspire our dreams and promote our well-being. Onwards! +

Every day is a new opportunity to see the beauty of nature and in each other. When I see flowers growing along trails or landscape, I think about how amazing each of us are and how we help one another by showing kindness and sharing our hopes and dreams for a better world and brighter tomorrow. Adversity can’t keep us from succeeding when we help each other. Whether we come together as family, friends or neighbors, the help shared and friendship given makes us heroes to each other and to the world. Onwards! +

The birds we see each day continue to inspire us to follow our dreams. Long ago, we dreamed of soaring among the clouds. Today, we dream of soaring through the stars. Each dream we follow is only limited by our imagination. Life is a journey to embrace, not a race to end. When we take our time to see the beauty of our accomplishments, every experience is a celebration and every dream we live is a victory. Onwards! +

Sunflowers are some of the most beautiful flowers that grow strong both in gardens and out among the harshest trails. Their resilience is a constant reminder of how we can all hold our passions as we build our dreams, and make our life journey a grand adventure. Our thoughts shape reality every day. When we focus on the positive aspects of life, we find inspiration in every step we take, attracting positivity and abundance into our lives. Onwards! +

I love seeing the reflections of nature out in the world. From a beautiful beach to a rippling pond, each moment is a memorable experience that lifts my spirits with fresh air, shimmering beauty and daily inspiration. We all have the power to make a positive impact in the world. Whether we do it through small acts of kindness or the great dreams we share, every action has the potential to make a difference and inspire others. Onwards! +

Whether I see a butterfly, moth or ladybug, Each moment we get to spend in nature can be filled with inspiration, allowing us to find the time to reflect on our day, enjoy the path we walk and learn more about how far we have come and how strong we truly are. A positive mindset helps us overcome all obstacles. When we focus on finding solutions instead of problems, we’re empowered to find the best way forward, building our ultimate path to victory. Onwards! +

Every ripple in a pond, splash in a lake or wave at the beach can provide the inspiration to look beyond our daily routine. As long as we look past the obstacles of today, the answers of tomorrow can be found and claimed. Life will always be filled with surprises and unexpected twists. When we embrace our daily changes, we open ourselves to many new experiences, added opportunities, and greater victories. Onwards! +

Some of the most amazing sights come when we least expect it. From finding beautiful sunsets on a quiet day to crossing paths with a deer in an open field, nature is forever bringing us new sights, sounds and inspirations. When we believe in ourselves, we are all capable of achieving greatness. With determination, perseverance, and a positive mindset, we can overcome life’s obstacles and achieve our wildest dreams. Onwards! +

I am always excited to lean in close and see the details of nature, whether it be a flower, mushroom or flower. I always think of Alice and the adventures to be unlocked through every tea cup, flower and rabbit hole. We are never too old to pursue our passions. Age is just a number that cannot stop us from following our hopes and dreams to the wonderland of inspiration, determination and endless adventure. Onwards! +

Whenever I see a dove out in the world, I think about the soothing sounds and peaceful image they portray. Today, more than ever, it’s important to maintain a positive outlook as we let go of the dark moments of yesterday. When we choose to look forward instead of back, it’s easier to follow your hopes, dreams and passions, making life better, brighter and inspired. Forgiveness is a powerful tool for well-being. When we choose forgiveness, we’re gifted with releasing the negative energy from yesterday, opening a brighter path to positivity and growth. Onwards! +

Each butterfly is an amazing sight. The changes we see in nature are impressive just as the changes we find along the path from childhood to adulthood. The greatest change comes as we grow stronger from every challenge we overcome and attain wisdom through every problem we find, face and solve. When we embrace our life changes, they add to our growth and progress. Being open to new experiences, perspectives and possibilities unlocks our potential to shape a better and brighter future. Onwards! +

Whenever I see birds high above, I imagine what an amazing feeling to would be to look up and know what it feels like to soar across the sky. Doing so must be akin to living our dreams, following our passions and embracing the inspiration that awaits our discovery every day. Every challenge we face is an opportunity to learn, grow, and become better. When we approach life with positivity, we overcome obstacles, face fears and find the courage to keep moving forward. Onwards! +

I love seeing the beauty of the world every day. As we follow our hopes and dreams, every flower that blooms can be an example to share what makes life worthwhile as we follow the light of inspiration and find strength every day to reach for the sky. We must become our own biggest cheerleader. When we believe in our biggest dreams and abilities, we build up our confidence, learn to take risks, overcome adversity and attain our greatest victories. Onwards! +

As the years come and go, it’s always a joy to greet each new day with hope and positivity. Nature will always show us the importance of seeing beauty in every season, every bloom and in every morning sunrise. Change is a constant throughout our lives. When we embrace the changes we encounter, we see the opportunities for growth, accept the wisdom every day provides and find ways to make all our tomorrows better. Onwards! +

Every day gives us beauty to discover and dreams to follow. When I look to the flowers in the park or around the neighborhood, I am grateful for every bird, every butterfly and every inspiring moment life has provided for us all. Every journey is unique with no right or wrong way to live our best lives. When we embrace our passions, we build strength, become our best selves and ignite the spark of inspiration to limitless possibilities. Onwards! +

As the days get warmer and flowers bloom, I continue to see nature’s beauty everywhere. From the wildflowers growing along hiking trails to the gardens we plant around our homes; we cultivate the beauty of the world, sharing our dreams and adding to the light of inspiration that shines for us all. A positive attitude can change the course of our lives. When we seek beauty, focus on good days and practice gratitude, we cultivate positivity, making each day a win and each life, a victory. Onwards! +

The birds I see each time I venture out are beautiful to behold. From the smallest to largest, I like to think they all show us the importance of facing each day with focus and determination while always reaching for the sky. It's important to remember we are all a work in progress. When we give ourselves permission to make mistakes; we learn from them, become more resilient, and stay on a path to bigger and better tomorrows. Onwards! +

As the days get warmer, it becomes easier to enjoy the night sky and sights after the sun goes down. Every change in weather is reflected in the warm night air, the activity after dark and the beauty seen across the night sky. I like to think we can always find the light of inspiration to shine our path at close of day. Life is full of surprises. When we embrace changes and adapt to life’s twists and turns, we develop resilience, respond creatively and find opportunities that lead to bigger and better victories. Onwards! +

Each flower blooms in its own time and I am always glad to capture them at every stage. It makes me think about how important it is to step away from the daily grind to appreciate the great journey before us and acknowledge the amazing life path we are all walking together. Mindfulness is a powerful practice that brings peace and clarity to our lives. When we’re present in the moment, we appreciate the world’s beauty as well as every connection we make along our journey. Onwards! +

I have only been on large boats in my lifetime, but each time I see folks zooming across the lake in speed boats, surf boards and jet skis, I am glad to see the world is still filled with passion for life and so many are willing to seek out their joy and share it with others. Life is short and we must make the most of it. When we take time to chase our passions, pursue our dreams, and live life to its fullest, we all create memories that last a lifetime, inspiring others to do the same. Onwards! +

Memorial Day may come and go, but as long as we keep the countless sacrifices of yesterday in our hearts, the priceless freedoms that were defended can continue to be cherished, protected and honored. May we always remember the heroes who gave their all to preserve our freedoms; planting seeds of strength, hope and determination so we can take part in creating better and brighter tomorrows for us all. Onwards! +

Whenever I come across a field of flowers, I love moving in close to see the wonder in each bloom and petal. Like nature, we are all adapting to each day, reaching for the light of inspiration and constantly reaching for better and brighter days. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. When we embrace a growth mindset, we view each setback as a lesson learned and transform every challenge into a seed for wisdom and success. Onwards! +