Everyday Moments

"Sound of the Season" medley - We created a medley of parts of our favorite holiday and seasonal tunes we enjoy every year. Sheri & Bill

Sheri & Bill's Musical Critters There are more holiday traditions than there are last-minute shoppers outside a Wal-Mart on Christmas...

Favorite memories are like flowers in a garden." Sheri & Bill “Favorite memories are like flowers in a garden.” Memories enhance our emotional well-being, provide positive internal feedback, reduce stress…and make us feel good! Even better, memories can be called upon whenever we need them!  Sheri : It’s even better when you find a way to enhance some good memories, and I did just that this month. I was talking with Jenn Lovell of “Lil’ Piece Gift Shop”,   who creates person

Color Me Happy - Original photography by Sheri & Bill “Color me happy” ….” (Sheri & Bill) Photographers and artists know the superpower of color—it’s like emotional Wi-Fi, influencing our thoughts, moods, and even what we order for dessert. Seriously, cherry or blueberry pie? Decisions, decisions! How do you use color in your life? Are you painting your walls in calming blues, or are you one of those bold types rocking bright orange accent walls? Do you drive a sleek red spor

It's always time to connect! Sheri & Bill (Original photography by Sheri & Bill)  It’s Always Time To Connect (Sheri & Bill) Human connection, when done properly, is an addictive stimulant and stress reliever. From the moment of birth, we demand the presence of a caregiver—proof that our brains are wired for survival and social connection is primal. As we grow, we discover that even the most talented among us can’t achieve much without the social skills to connect with others

Start each day with a grateful heart - Psalm 107:1p “Start each day with a grateful heart” Psalm 107.1… Thanksgiving holiday always reminds us to express appreciation.  We are grateful for family and friends, their health and ours, where we live, what we have been able to accomplish, and our hopes for the future.   “Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the w

A World Filled With Music (Original photography by Sheri & Bill) A world filled with music… Music is such a big part of our lives, as we have shared entertaining and recording music together for the past twelve years. And even when we are not happily performing music, we find it all around us. Like the sounds emanating from this tiny waterfall we photographed recently, as it babbled gently on its way. Bill: Listening to this waterfall reminded me of the movie “August Rush” w

The case is still out as to whether human immortality is even achievable. but we know that quantity of years must include quality.

Simply Fall - A single Camelia blossom at Atlanta Botanical Gardens Gainesville (Original photography by Sheri & Bill) Simply Fall…… Like most folks, we have moments each autumn where sheer splendor of the colorful fall leaves tickles our senses. In our case, it causes us to whip out our cameras and take woodsy road trips, which we attempted again last week. Thwarted! A survey of our front yard buried in massive amounts of leaves quic

"The most certain way to succeed is always to try one more time" Thomas Edison (Original photography by Sheri & Bill) “The most certain way to succeed is to try one more time.”  - Thomas Edison   Breakfast at iHop one morning found us with too many creamers on our table to ignore. We started arranging the creamers, and after multiple attempts, we were able to create a tower of fourteen creamers high. Success was declared, and 14 high became

“Life is a splendid gift—there is nothing small about it” (Florence Nightingale)

“Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you.” (Walt Whitman) Sheri :  It’s hard NOT to smile when you are...

Our friend Ben had clarity of thought and was thus able to write well in a simple, concise manner

There's always a reason to smile! Sheri & Bill (Original photography by Sheri & Bill) There’s always a reason to smile ….and we found a...

“Celebrate where you are and keep going!” Do you know where you’re going, and what it looks like when you get there? While your path is...

"Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world." (John Evelyn) Original photography by Sheri & Bill “Friendship is...

Remember to Breath ... Sheri & Bill (Original photography by Sheri & Bill) Ever notice how we preassign a specific number of breaths to...

Today is a good day to make a good day - Motivational Image by Sheri & Bill Today is a good day to make a good day. So, what do you...

Had any lightbulb moments recently? You know, a moment of sudden inspiration, revelation or recognition – sort of an “aha” moment. We...

Eat Your Fruits and Veggies and...? Eat Your Fruits and Veggies and...? We did a survey of willing foodie participants who told us...