Welcome to the Life’s Precious Dance blog. Here you will find short stories, pictures and videos of many of my adventures out into the wonderful world of nature. I hope that my photography gives you a sense of peace and makes you feel like you, yourselves are there. Enjoy!

Black and white photo of an antique typewriter

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Bald Rock Heritage Preserve

Our third stop of the day at Caesars Head State Park left us wanting more. It was still early afternoon, and we had several hours of sunlight to revel in autumn’s magical colors. We passed Bald Rock Heritage Preserve on our way up and decided that would be our next...

Caesars Head State Park

After an amazing adventure at Keowee-Toxaway State Park, it was time to head to our next destination. That destination would be Caesars Head State Park, another one of the many jewels of the upstate. For those of you unfamiliar with the area, the best way to traverse...

Keowee-Toxaway State Park

Autumn was in full swing when we headed to the upstate of South Carolina for another exciting adventure. It was early November, and we were looking forward to seeing some vibrant autumn colors. After a brief stop at Devils Fork State Park, we set our sights on...

Pilot Mountain State Park

It had been exactly two weeks since my last adventure and I was beginning to have withdrawals. Nature was calling and I had to answer. So where would my travels lead me on this morning? They would lead me to Pilot Mountain State Park. Pilot Mountain State Park is home...

Hanging Rock State Park

It was a brisk and windy Wednesday morning when I arrived at Hanging Rock State Park for a solo adventure. With all WNC, and the upstate of South Carolina, in disarray from Hurricane Helene, I decided to venture northward to check out this amazing jewel. Being...

Botany Bay Plantation

Botany Bay Plantation is a mystical magical place. Located on Edisto Island, it is one of the many jewels of the low country. From the moment you turn on the dirt road that leads into the plantation, you know you are in for a treat. Lined with a canopy of live oaks,...

The Marina at Edisto Beach

It was a beautiful and mild autumn equinox morning, when we arrived at Edisto Island for a low country adventure. After a quick stop at Edisto Beach State Park, we decided to check out The Marina at Edisto Beach. The marina is located on the south side of the island...

I’ve Been Slack

I’ve been slack! Why have I been slack you might ask? Well, I haven’t been doing my due diligence by posting to my blog on a regular basis. So, in my eyes that’s slack, lol. I know, I know, not the end of the world, but I feel I should do better. Now it’s not that we...

Cheraw State Park

It was a partly cloudy, yet pleasantly warm afternoon in early September, when we arrived at Cheraw State Park. This would be our third stop of an adventurous day in the sandhills of South Carolina. Cheraw State Park is one of two South Carolina State Parks to feature...

Featured Photo

I’m so excited to announce that Midtown Magazine has featured a photo of mine in an article on covered bridges in North Carolina. It is in their current issue and the picture can be found below. Midtown Magazine has been Raleigh’s leading lifestyle magazine for 15+...