by Josie Siler | Mar 25, 2016 | Behind the Photo Fridays, Holiday Musings, Photography
Sometimes a photograph’s story isn’t about how it was taken, but what it represents. That’s the case for today’s photograph, The Darkest Day. Today is Good Friday. It’s the day that those of us who follow Jesus remember His death on a...
by Josie Siler | Mar 11, 2016 | Behind the Photo Fridays, Photography
It was the year of the hummer moth – a strange creature I had never seen before, and have never seen since. I had never even heard of a hummer moth until my mom called one day trying to explain this strange thing she saw hovering around her flowers. I...
by Josie Siler | Feb 26, 2016 | Behind the Photo Fridays, Chronic Illness, Photography
I had just finished a grand adventure. A friend and I went on the zipline course at Hawksnest Zipline. I can’t even begin to tell you how amazing it was. We went on the easiest course because both us live with a chronic illness. Honestly, we didn’t know if...
by Josie Siler | Feb 19, 2016 | Behind the Photo Fridays, Photography
The sky was clear and blue, decorated with a few light and wispy clouds. It was the perfect evening to chase the sunset. My favorite photography buddy (a.k.a. my mom) and I grabbed our gear and jumped in her Jeep Wrangler. We bounced along the back country roads in...
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...