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Authentic Wildlife Stories, Coastal Adventures & Nature-Inspired Art | Marketing Consulting for Mission-Driven Brands
From my home base at Channel Islands Harbor, I document how people and wildlife coexist through field notes, photo essays and lifestyle stories. Expect real animals, real places, ethical travel ideas and small moments that make coastal life feel a little closer, wherever you are.
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Monarch Magic at Pismo Grove
A December morning at Pismo Monarch Butterfly Grove reveals clusters of monarchs perched high in eucalyptus trees, golden sunlight filtering through the canopy. This photo essay captures the peaceful magic of the grove and the importance of protecting these fragile gatherings.
A Peaceful Afternoon at Roaring Spring Dam Park: Ducks, Photography & Small-Town Charm
A visit to Roaring Spring Dam Park means quiet water views, friendly ducks, and time to slow down with family. This photo essay shares simple joys, a bit of local history, and the comfort of familiar routines in a small Pennsylvania town.
Trough Creek State Park: Hiking to Rainbow Falls & Balanced Rock
A day at Trough Creek State Park offers forested trails, a swaying suspension bridge, Rainbow Falls, and the marvel of Balanced Rock. This photo essay captures the comfort of familiar landscapes, meaningful moments with family, and the simple joys of being outdoors.
Escaping to Sequoia & Kings Canyon: Giant Trees, Rushing Rivers & Much-Needed Fresh Air
Escape city life for a spontaneous road trip through Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. This photo essay captures giant trees, glacier-carved canyons, and the restorative calm of wild rivers, with practical tips and a visual gallery from the journey.