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Kathleen
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Art therapist, nature lover, educator, yoga practitioner, loves hiking, dogs (okay, all animals), art, and holistic living. Capturing life's moments in the Midwest (and beyond). All photos are my own unless stated otherwise.
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Stay warm everyone ...

#TuesdayVibes #squirrels #snow #photography
Black squirrel posed with snow falling on him, eating a seed. The ground is snow covered.
November 11, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Grand Traverse Bay, Lake Michigan.

#LakeMichigan #snow #Monday #nature #photography #PureMichigan
November 10, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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Male northern cardinal. Chilling on this Sunday.

#birds #Cardinal #Nature #Photography #birds #Sundayvibes
Red male northern cardinal perched in bushes.
November 9, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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Christmas Eve, 2024.

#Evening #BlueSkyArtShow
#Photography
#Holidays
#light
Nighttime image of a large Victorian home lit from the inside. Light shines from the windows and there is a tall barren tree in front (to the right) with snow settled on its branches. Luminaries are in the snow, in front of the black fence in front of the house.
November 8, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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#Evening during the holidays in our neighborhood.

December, 2022.

#BlueSkyArtShow #Photography #lights #decorations
Lit up reindeer (four) in a snow covered yard at nighttime. With a large pine tree lit up with Xmas lights on it to the right.
November 8, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Friday fall feelings.

#fall #trees #Autumn #nature #photography #Friday
Row of trees including some dark green conifers, and bright yellow, orange, and red maple trees in middle. A grey soft cloudy sky above with dried, fall grasses in foreground.
November 7, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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The fall leaves are hanging on… Another beauty from yesterday‘s walk.

#Fall #Autumn #Trees #Nature #Light #Photography #FallColors #Shadows #Beauty
View, looking upwards at a tall tree with large trunk, red fall leaves at the top. A bright blue sky with a few fluffy clouds are behind the foliage.
November 6, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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A favorite place to photograph this time of year.
Traverse City, Michigan.
Taken today, 11-5-25.

#FallColors #Autumn #Photography #Yellow
November 6, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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Feeling hopeful...

Happy hump day and post Election Day!

#nature #hope #Monarch #Photography
Image of monarch butterfly on a lilac blossom. Green leaves surround.
November 5, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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Red breasted nuthatch grabbing a seed!
We've had lots of these sweet visitors lately.

#birds #RedBreastedNuthatch #photography #nature #Tuesdayvibes #birding
Red breasted nuthatch bird on feeder with a sunflower seed in its mouth. The bird is facing to the right, its profile and back side faces viewer.
November 4, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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Fun night of “Hello Darkness My Old Friend” at City Opera House in Traverse City. Sat’s concert featured performances by: Interlochen students (AMAZING!), Andrew Dost’s Metal Bubble Trio, A.S. Lutes, & Jack M. Senff and the Heartland Mission (pictured). #livemusic #PureMichigan #CityOperaHouse
November 2, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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Driving in northern Michigan to see #Autumn colors. Oct, 2022.

#BlueSkyArtShow
#Photography
#FallColors
#Nature
November 1, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Solon Township, October 2019.

#Autumn #BlueSkyArtShow #trees #landscape #Photography
Colorful landscape of fall trees including conifer trees. Blue sky with pillowy clouds floating above.
November 1, 2025 at 1:59 PM
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Halloween haiku:

Day and night of fright
Local homes anticipate
Arrival of kids

#halloween #pumpkins #fall #HappyHalloween
October 31, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Fall colors are hanging in there. 🧡

#FallColors #fall #Trees #nature #photography
View looking upward to a maple tree with orange, yellow and red fall colored leaves. A blue sky peaks in between the branches.. The tree trunk is center.
October 29, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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Russian sage captured a fall leaf ...

#fall #photography #plants #nature
Close up of lavender flowers from Russian sage plant that has an orange-yellow fall leaf captured in its flowers/leaves. Wooden fence behind with green grass strewn with fallen autumn leaves.
October 28, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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From my walk today.

#fall #trees #nature #photography
October 27, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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Getting a close-up look #inside the vibrant bush on my walk ...

#inside #BlueSkyArtShow
#fall
#red
#photography
#FallColors
#outdoors #nature
Vibrant red-leafed bush with small orange and red berries strewn within it.
October 25, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Inside a past Christmas ...

#inside #BlueSkyArtShow
October 25, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Taken on Oct 20th ... before the persistent rain arrived.

May these fall colors bring some brightness to you. 🧡💙

#FallColors #trees #Autumn #Fall #photography #nature
Cerulean blue sky contrasted with vibrant orange, yellow, red and green - leafed trees in foreground.
October 23, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Some yellow for your Tuesday. 💛

#nature #yellow #FallColors #Autumn #trees #photography
Large single maple tree with autumn yellow leaves foliage. There are fallen yellow and golden leaves on the ground. A street is to the right.
October 21, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.

~ Lao Tzu

#SleepingBearNationalLakeShore
#LakeMichigan
#PureMichigan
#Photography
#Nature
#PyramidPoint
View from Pyramid Point, Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore. Blue water/lake in background, with dune grass and flowers in foreground.
October 20, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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Woke up to find this leaf clinging to the outside screen of our window. Beyond it being enchanting ... I wonder if it's a metaphor for us 'holding on' to our democracy?

#nature #leaf #photography #metaphor
October 19, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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A rainy Sunday here ... but still got outside to shoot some fall colors.

#fallcolors
#trees
#Autumn #Nature
#photography
#SundayVibes
October 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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Lining the streets after the main rally in Traverse City, MI.
Huge turnout ...

#NoKings
#TraverseCity
#Michigan
October 18, 2025 at 6:47 PM