Beach Life
@GraceOnFire2
Nature, Pets and Beach Life. Just a girl that takes pictures. Married TRUE NORTH STRONG & FREE 🇨🇦🍁
“Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge Ninebark, Pink Baby's Breath, Dianthus #photography #photographyOnX #flowers #FlowersOnX



"In upland pastures, sown with gold, and sweet With the keen perfume of the ripening grass, Where wings of birds and filmy shadows pass, Spread thick as stars with shining marguerite" -Archibald Lampman #photography #photographyOnX #hayfields #summer #nature 📷



"Let us live like flowers, wild and beautiful and drenched in sun." ― Ellen Everett Coneflower PowWow White #photography #photographyOnX #flowers #FlowersOnX #nature #naturephotography #gardening #gardens #summer

"Ah Sun-flower! weary of time, Who countest the steps of the Sun: Seeking after that sweet golden clime Where the travellers journey is done" - William Blake False Sunflowers #photography #photographyOnX #flowers #sunflowers #falsesunflowers #gardening #nature #summer 📷🌱




"For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive" D. H. Lawrence Echinacea #photography #photographyOnX #FlowersOnFridays #Flowers #Gardening #Nature #NaturePhotography #FlowersOnX📷🌱

"Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams" - Ashley Smith #photography #naturephotography #photographyOnX #bumblebees




"To see a world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wild flower Hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour" - William Blake Blazing Star Liatris, Wild Bergamot, Veronica Spike Speedwell, Coneflower Echinacea #photography #photographyOnX #Flowers #Gardening




“The hum of bees is the voice of the garden” – Elizabeth Lawrence. #photography #photographyOnX #bees #nature #lavender #garden



"The dewdrops hang on the bending grass, A dragon-fly cuts a sunbeam through, The moaning Cypress trees lift sombre arms Up to skies of cloudless blue" - Grace Hibbard #photography #photographyOnX #nature #dragonflies #summer



🎶Oh, when the sun beats down and burns the tar up on the roof And your shoes get so hot you wish your tired feet were fire proof🎶 - The Drifters Nice to have the beach to myself for awhile before the crowd. Before & After #photography #beach #LongPoint #summer #LakeErie




I miss these guys. Robins built a nest and raised 4 little ones in my Japanese Cherry Tree in the middle of the backyard. All 4 fledged. #photography #photographyOnX #Birds #Robins #nest #wildlife

Named a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve in April 1986. Long Point Ontario Canada Long Point serves as a crucial refuge and resting place for a remarkable array of avian species. Moreover, the region’s diverse ecosystems support a wealth of plant and animal life. #photography


Canada's military on patrol at the beach. The Canada Goose Brigade #photography #photographyOnX #CanadaGeese #CanadaGoose #LakeErie #Ontario



“If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly our whole life would change.”– Buddha Petticoats Peach Geum #photography #photographyOnX #Flowers #FlowersOnX #gardening #Geums


“Flowers whisper ‘Beauty!’ to the world, even as they fade, wilt, fall.”– Dr. SunWolf #photography #photographyOnX #flowers #FlowersOnX #pasqueflower


"I grew up with the smell of the lake and the feeling of the woods." - Steven Tyler" #photography #photographyOnX #LakeErie #lakelife #summer



"A lot of guys like to go to the beach and bring a crowd, but not me. I like to be alone and out there with a couple of pelicans." - Robert Englund White Pelicans in Southern Ontario. Very rare where I am. Special thanks to @Jdavis_Halton #photography #pelicans #nature #birds




"Purple haze all in my eyes, don't know if it's day or night. You got me blowin', blowin' my mind. Is it tomorrow or just the end of time?" - Jimi Hendrix Purple Moss Phlox, Salvia, Clematis #photography #photographyOnX #flowers #flowersOnX #purple #freedom #change #Peace




Never forget to look up to see a different perspective. "It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see." - Henry David Thoreau. #photography #photographyOnX #perspective

"It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men." - Samuel Adams Icelandic Poppies #FlowersOnFriday #photography #photographyOnX #Flowers #FlowersOnX #poppies #freedom


