Tag Archives: Blue Grass Valley

Autumn Moods

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Beauty Along the Road

Heavy rain clouds alternating with bursts of sunlight created many different moods this evening. The orange golden flames of maple trees light up the landscape volunteering as backdrop to a stand of milkweed: I follow this winding country road savoring … Continue reading →

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Quintessential Country Spring (2)

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Beauty Along the Road

Looking down into Highland County’s Blue Grass Valley on a spring evening: Bright green grass fueled by abundant spring rains feeds the cows and turns their milk into a rich liquid which yields a yellow, creamy spring butter. Similarly, the … Continue reading →

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Quintessential Country Spring

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Beauty Along the Road

After a tremendous downpour, the air is clean, the grass freshly washed and sparkling with that wondrous green only spring can produce for a few short weeks. Just another spring day in the country…

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Snowstorm Safari

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Beauty Along the Road

Sometimes, when they tell you to stay inside, that’s really the best time to be outside. Can’t let a good snowstorm go to waste…not with brandnew winter tires on the car and a willing driver-husband…. Snow was coming down fast … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday (1): Blue Shadow

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Beauty Along the Road
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