{"id":2261,"date":"2018-03-14T15:00:43","date_gmt":"2018-03-14T15:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unclutterednw.com\/blog\/?p=2261"},"modified":"2024-07-29T22:56:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T05:56:44","slug":"notashexpected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unclutterednw.com\/blog\/notashexpected\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo Friday \u2013 Not \u201cAsh\u201d Expected"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sometimes things aren\u2019t what they appear to be.<\/h4>\n

Take this picture, for example. What do you see? Perhaps the bark of a tree or even moss hanging from a branch.<\/p>\n

\"Not<\/p>\n

It\u2019s neither. I took this picture in 2006 and you might be surprised to know it\u2019s ash raining down from the Fourth of July fireworks show.<\/p>\n

I love this picture because the image is seen in so many different ways.<\/p>\n

We all have a different perspective, not just in taking photos, but in how we see our lives and the circumstances surrounding us. This photo reminds me that sometimes it takes a new set of eyes and a fresh perspective to see things differently, and to recognize what\u2019s right in front of us.<\/p>\nWe all have a different perspective, not just in taking photos, but in how we see our lives and the circumstances surrounding us. <\/a><\/span>Share on X<\/a><\/span>\n

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Inspired Life Action:<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Give yourself two minutes to take a step back from your daily activities. Instead of looking at the hassle and frustrations in your life, identify two blessings. Use that to view your day-to-day activities with a different perspective.<\/p>\n

This image is one of the more than 92,000 digital images in my personal photo collection. My love of photography and preserving memories is what led me to develop customized photo organizing services. To schedule your photo organizing consultation email me: <\/em>linda@unclutterednw.com<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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