Essence Visual Arts

02/11/2023

There’s artwork everywhere!

02/10/2023

Some art and architecture- I love the blend of old and new.

01/09/2023

“Named best restaurant in Newport News by people with great taste.”
Don’t even think about skipping dessert!

Unfortunately I didn’t get pics of the yummy desserts this time. I didn’t plan to share this pic, it was just for my journal, but the food and experience was so great I had to share!

01/08/2023

Accomplish your goals one step at a time!

Ewe got this! A new year means new goals and adventures to embark upon. With more than 400 unique national parks and hundreds of programs and partnerships nationwide, the opportunities are endless to enjoy parks visiting in person or in your neighborhood.

Find inspiration at: https://www.nps.gov/articles/envisioning-your-park-experience.htm

Image: That escalated quickly! Several desert Bighorn sheep spotted on the side of a rocky cliff at Colorado National Monument. NPS/Molly Murphy

01/08/2023

I had 2 jobs- don’t get my pants wet and don’t pick up more shells.
Time to go home, with my spirit renewed.

01/08/2023

Living my best life. Great coffee AND the beach!
I love my AeroPress and Baratza grinder! Perfect coffee every time, wherever I may be.

01/06/2023

That face you get when you’re done shelling but you can’t drive.

01/06/2023

“Are we almost there?”
Yes, Adi, almost to Holden Beach!

01/05/2023

My happy place ❤️

01/05/2023

Just don’t get lost, like your sister that decided to stay in France.

Purse Duck making new friends.

01/05/2023

When a day starts like this, you KNOW it’s going to be a great day!