by Josie Siler | Feb 12, 2016 | Behind the Photo Fridays, Photography
There’s a place with a grand story, a funny name, and a beautiful view. The Blowing Rock clings to the edge of a mountain overlooking a spectacular gorge filled with intense beauty and strange happenings. It’s a place of legend, a place where the wind...
by Josie Siler | Feb 5, 2016 | Behind the Photo Fridays, Chronic Illness, Photography
It was too early when the alarm on my phone chimed. Louder and louder it rang until I reached over and clumsily turned it off. I rolled over with a groan, stretching my stiff muscles. With a deep breath and a grumpy grunt I pushed myself out of bed and began to get...
by Josie Siler | Jan 29, 2016 | Behind the Photo Fridays, Photography
“Stop!” I yelled as I noticed the small pullover on the side of the road. My friend Erin slammed on the breaks and swerved to the right as her little blue Hyundai Elantra came to a bumpy and screeching halt. “Is Johnny okay?” I asked as my...
by Josie Siler | Jan 22, 2016 | Behind the Photo Fridays, Photography
There’s a place unlike any other. A place that will take your breath away. A place that smells like heaven and looks like something out of a dream. This place is in the most unexpected, well, place. You will find Hamann Rose Garden along a busy multi-lane road....
by Josie Siler | Jan 1, 2016 | Behind the Photo Fridays, Photography
It was Christmas, all the local coffee shops were closed, and my dad and I needed a fix. I looked online and found a coffee shop in a neighboring town and off we went on a Christmas day adventure. The Jeep bounced along the old county road as we scanned the fields for...
by Josie Siler | Dec 18, 2015 | Behind the Photo Fridays, Photography
Nestled in a valley among the rolling hills of western Wisconsin you will find the quaint little town of Downsville. You won’t find any stop lights here, but you will find unique businesses, an elementary school, many kind and wonderful people, and the Christmas...