A Walk in a Park By The Gulf of Mexico

I’ve been very stressed lately with all that I have to do with moving. Nothing relaxes me like walking along the shore of body of a water, like the Gulf of Mexico. These photos were taken in a local park. Next year we’ll explore the lakes in my new home.

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Sunset on Clearwater Beach, Florida

Since my surgery in April, my neck and back have greatly decreased pain. Unfortunately, my hands and arms still have pain and occasional numbness. I was tested and both arms have carpel tunnel. I see the surgeon the first week in October to discuss surgery. Even if the surgery greatly helps, I want to sell my house and move to a condo. There the lawn is taken care of. I’ve gone through 3 lawn guys in 4 years. In Florida, you need to mow your grass year round. In January you don’t need to mow for a month, but you still need to maintain it. I’ll really miss my garden, but I can’t really take care of it like I should.

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Sundown on the Gulf of Mexico

Sometimes we are lucky in life and experience a real connection with nature. When it’s a spectacular sunset and we have a camera, we attempt to grab a part of it to take home. Today’s photos were take on a local beach on the Gulf of Mexico.

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More Key Vista Nature Park Views

Key Vista Nature Park, 2700 Baillies Bluff Road, Holiday, FL 34691

Key Vista Nature Park is a 101-acre county park that features nature trails, a boardwalk, an observation tower, fishing & restrooms.

Last week we took a little walk at Key Vista Nature Park in Holiday, Florida. It borders the Gulf of Mexico on the west side.  I had a request to see more of the park.  I have several views of mostly the Gulf and hope you enjoy them.

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Key Vista Nature Park

Key Vista Nature Park, 2700 Baillies Bluff Road, Holiday, FL 34691

Key Vista Nature Park is a 101-acre county park that features nature trails, a boardwalk, an observation tower, fishing & restrooms. Let’s take a small walk in the park.  I was happy to find a large tortoise I like.  There is something about them I find appealing.

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Hoffmaster State Park, Michigan

Photos courtesy of my nephew, James Murphy, who camped at Hoffmaster State Park with his wife.

6585 Lake Harbor Road,
Muskegon, MI 49441

 

 

 

Today’s photos are a few nature shots at Hoffmaster State Park in Michigan. The park has a beach, lots of trails, campground, and a nature center. Read More