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South Carolina Lighthouses

Lighthouse Friends.com lists 10 lighthouses in South Carolina. On a recent visit I was able to photograph 4 of them. Each of the four was unique. There was the modern lighthouse in Harbour Town on Hilton Head Island, an unusual square shaped light on...

Florida Lighthouses

The state of Florida is a long narrow penisula that separates the Atlantic ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. It also includes a panhandle that stretches along the Gulf. This shape gives the state over 1200 miles of coastline. The coastline of Florida is...

Lighthouses on Lake Michigan

I love to photograph lighthouses so in 2008 we took a trip to Lake Michigan. I was amazed to find out that there are more lighthouses along the coast of Michigan than any other state in the US. We were able to visit six lighthouses during our visit a...

Lighthouses of Door County, Wisconsin

Door County is on a peninsula that juts out of the northeastern section of Wisconsin. One hot sticky August in St. Louis we decided to escape the heat and headed north. When we entered Door Country we were met with pleasant temperatures, some wonderf...

Georgia Lighthouses. Beautiful and Historic!

I love lighthouses and on a recent trip to the Georgia coast we went on a quest to photograph each lighthouse. I was pleasantly surprised to find several unique lighthouses near the area where we were staying. After further research, not only did I f...

Some of my favorite lighthouses 

St Augustine Lighthouse-through the eyes of the camera

I love photographing lighthouses, so I went to St. Augustine specifically to photograph the lighthouse. I was pleasantly surprised by a wonderful, historic ciy with many wonderful attractions. We were only there for one day so we really only touched...

"Big Red" Holland Lighthouse

Big Red lighthouse is a very unique lighthouse. It is set apart from other lighthouses by it's bright "fire engine" red color and it's distinctive Dutch archictecture. I was delighted to see this unusual lighthouse on my visit to Holland, Michigan....

Grand Haven Lighthouses-Great Up Close Views

I love to be able to see a lighthouse up close. The lights at Grand Haven provide this opportunity! I was delighted to find two lights connected to the beach by a long stone pier and a raised catwalk to connect the two lights. My friends and I took...

South Haven Lighthouse-a Light for all Seasons

The lighthouse in South Haven, Michigan has been welcoming water traffic for over 135 years. It is a wonderful bright red steel tower that stands at the end of the pier with a catwalk leading up to it. It was a windy day when we were there and it w...

Jupiter Lighthouse through the eye of a Camera

Every year we visit Jupiter, Florida to watch the Cardinals Spring Training. When we're not at the baseball fields, my favorite site in Jupiter is the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse. It is a wonderful red lighthouse that can be seen from many of the restau...

Lighthouse Gifts and Decorating 

Lighthouse Kitchen Decor

Is it time to give you kitchen a make over? Do you love lighthouses? Consider a lighthouse themed decor for your kitchen. In researching for this lens, I was amazed at all of the wonderful lighthouse accessories available for your kitchen. I have...

Lighthouse Christmas Ornaments

Each year I look forward to putting up our Christmas Tree . I look forward to unpacking the ornaments and reliving the memories that each ornament brings. Some of our ornaments remind me of events in my life and the lives of my children and grandchil...

Lighthouse Christmas Decorations

Lighthouses make great Christmas decorations. I think it is wonderful when Christmas decorations reflect a persons personality. If you enjoy lighthouses, adding them to your Christmas decor will give your home that personalized look. In looking for...

Thomas Kinkade Lighthouses

Thomas Kinkade is often called the Painter of Light. I love his beautiful paintings of gardens and cottages, but my love of lighthouses really draws me to his lighthouse paintings. I have a copy of Kinkade's Light of Peace hanging in my entrywa...

Enjoy some lenses from other Rocket Moms 

Walt Disney World Pictures

Walt Disney World is one of the most photographed and visited landmarks in the world. Walt Disney's vision of the ultimate theme park has captured the imagination of young and old for almost 40 years. The sad irony is that Walt Disney himself never s...

The Squidoo Zazzle Gallery

Zazzle is a print on demand online store that allows customers to create their own unique designs from templates or completely from scratch. I love Zazzle because I can buy just one gift at a time that I create and have it ship directly to my out of...

For the Love of Flowers

I have loved and been fascinated by flowers from a very young age. I have a picture of myself in my grandmother's flower garden when I was probably 3 or 4. I am sniffing a gladiola that is as tall as me. Around the same time I was in a fashion show a...

The Mountain Women's and Girls Fairies T-Shirts

This page is dedicated to all the women and little girls out there who love fairies and are searching for a beautiful, top quality fairy t-shirt! If you've seen The Mountain wildlife t-shirts you know how beautiful they are. They are handmade, 100 p...

Some of My Favorite Foods

Anyone who knows me would know one of my favorite foods is chocolate. In fact one of my 40th birthday presents was a little tile with it's own easel that sits on my desk and reads CHOCOLATE IS THE ANSWER, WHO CARES WHAT THE QUESTION IS Unfortunatel...