Last November the Nauvoo Monument to Women never looked more stunning with its brilliant fall colors. Well, the gardens continue to amaze us. Kudos to those wonderful folks at FM who each growing season plant, tend and care for this sweet, sacred garden. The Nauvoo Monument to Women, a statuary plaza near the visitors’ center…
When does ice breaking, crashing, and scraping mean spring is near? When the frozen Mississippi River begins to thaw! Just before spring arrives and the River can be seen flowing freely, winter’s solid surface becomes chunks of ice moving downstream that settle in piles along the riverbank. We took a trek out along a soggy…
“You have to do a calendar!” and “Where will I get my Nauvoo calendar?” and “Why not?” Those were a few of the comments and questions we received from friends during discussions about our new book when casually mentioning not producing a Seasons of Nauvoo calendar this year. So, are we doing a calendar this…
This is our 5th year to narrow down images from 1000’s to a mere 13. It takes bartering, bargaining, and negotiating with a bit of compromise to hit the final selections…..but they are chosen! A HUGE thank you to those who have already ordered calendars sight-unseen. We truly appreciate your confidence and trust! For those…
We were down in the flats taking spring shots of flowers at Sarah Granger Kimball’s home and turned to leave…..and saw this amazing sight. The sun was sparkling off the silver dome atop the temple and all was green as far as the eye could see. The last of the trees had blossomed out and fully…
It has become an annual event and 2017 marks the Seasons of Nauvoo Calendar’s 4th year. We have enjoyed searching through thousands of beautiful Nauvoo images to find this year’s selections. Search is over and we have the top 13 selected!! Thank you, thank you to our friends who have already ordered without seeing the…
Some days are perfect photo op days. Like today. A neighbor dropped by with news of Historic Nauvoo’s newest resident laying quietly outside the front door of a missionary apartment. Of course, Tom took off with his camera to capture cuteness. Deer are plentiful in Nauvoo. The beautiful, long-legged animals are often seen gracefully running…
excited to get my calendar.
Thank you for the order. Getting ready to place the order and will let you know when they ship out. Hugs!!
It looks wonderful. Makes us feel that tinge of “homesickness” for Nauvoo that creeps upon us every now and then. Much love to you both and many thanks. Can’t wait for the calendars to arrive!!!!!
Thanks so much! Happy you are excited and miss you both. Hugs!!