by Lacey K.
Member since:
October 7, 2006

Spring Days ~ A Black and White Photo Essay

January 25, 2009 10:50 PM EST
views: 90 | rating: 9.4/10 (16 votes) | comments: 25

Spring days feel our hearts with hope. New life, new joy and warm air combine to stir all our senses. Blooming flowers awaken our eyes to the change in the season.

 

First on the scene, lifting their sleepy faces towards the sun are the daffodils, a favorite sign of spring.

Lazy days and dandelion daydreams make spring a relaxed and peaceful season.

Children venture outside to smell the grass and feel the sun. Too many days cooped up inside make spring a season of renewal for the smallest of our kind.

Warmer air punctuated by crisp breezes lends to sailboat rides on the river to enjoy the blossoming scenery on the banks.

Day trips to the beach, sand between your toes and rolling waves. My favorite way to spend a spring day with my family!

I'm ready for Spring!
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Comments: 25

Kerrell g. Jan 25, 2009, 10:51pm EST
Great job, Lacey!!!!
Lacey, what gorgeous photographs. I absolutely love the dandelion!
Chris E. Jan 25, 2009, 10:56pm EST
These are beautiful photos!
Leah Christensen Jan 25, 2009, 10:58pm EST
That's absolutely amazing!

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Paula C. Jan 25, 2009, 11:01pm EST
Thanks for sharing this with all of here at Gather. I hope you’ll consider reposting to Only pictures While you’re there, if you aren’t already a member, I hope you will consider joining. We are trying to gather 500 members by the end of January in order to gain the maximum exposure for our photos, posts and videos.
Connie L. Jan 25, 2009, 11:07pm EST
good job
JOHN BECK Jan 25, 2009, 11:09pm EST
Nice, Lacey. I especially like the azalea and the one with the 2 boys.
Marianne R. Jan 25, 2009, 11:18pm EST
Nicely done. Beautiful photos.
Esther IS Flesh and Blood S. Jan 25, 2009, 11:25pm EST
Lovely photos!
Ashley Prince Jan 25, 2009, 11:43pm EST
I LOVE these pictures! Great job! :)
Priscilla (wishing I was in Costa Rica) ~. Jan 26, 2009, 12:01am EST
I am ready too!
Wonderful photo essay~
Desiree T. Jan 26, 2009, 10:47am EST
Love the pictures! Nothing cuter than the simpleness of kids sitting in a field of dandelions.
Sammie B. Jan 26, 2009, 11:13am EST
What gorgeous pictures! I love the black and white. I'm most definitely ready for spring, too!
heather "chickenlips" g. Jan 26, 2009, 3:47pm EST
Me too, Me too!!!

Beautiful photos...I love B&W shots :)
Bridget ♥ Jan 26, 2009, 4:13pm EST
I love your photos, you are amazing!
The Red Headed Witch of Gather G. Jan 27, 2009, 11:41am EST
I miss spring!
Lacey K. Jan 27, 2009, 12:48pm EST
I miss spring too. It's snowing here again. *sigh* I am so, so ready for Spring!
Amanda C. Jan 27, 2009, 12:54pm EST
beautiful shots!
☆ ƒåitĥ ☆ Jan 27, 2009, 12:54pm EST
I'm ready for it too! Your black & white photos are so cool.
arlene (no shame in my game) w. Jan 28, 2009, 11:38am EST
Great pictures! Now my spring fever is even worse!
Sherine W. Jan 28, 2009, 11:55am EST
I love all the pictures, Lacey!
Nana to Seven Cutiepies Jan 30, 2009, 6:37pm EST
Beautiful photos, I"m ready for spring also.
Janet Somewhere Up On The Mount Feb 7, 2009, 5:35pm EST
Ditto!
Thanks for posting this to
spring08.gather.com
Victoria H. Feb 8, 2009, 10:54am EST
Thanks so much for posting this to my group All Photo Essays Here !!
Tammy L. Jul 2, 2009, 8:24pm EDT

Your photos are amazing!

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