Carol Hudson

Two red stockings hanging from the holiday decorated hearth above a blazing fire at Christmas time

Two red stockings hanging from the holiday decorated mantle above a warm fire at Christmas time

Three red stockings adorn the stone fireplace with a cozy fire at holiday time

The Falls Trail at Ricketts Glen State Park, Pennsylvania, in the springtime

Ganoga Falls, the tallest waterfall at 94 feet in Ricketts Glen State Park, Pennsylvania, in the springtime

Springtime at 39 foot tall Mohican Falls in Ricketts Glen State Park in Pennsylvania

Sixty foot tall Ozone Falls in the springtime at Ricketts Glen State Park in Pennsylvaia

Lavender, pink, orange and blue sunrise on the Sea of Cortez

The sun and its rays breaking through at dawn over the Sea of Cortez and reflecting in the pool by the beach.

Black chimenea surrounded by a stone mountain and seating at the seaside resort with palm trees

Outdoor stone firepit surrounded by rock mountains in Mexico

Rushing water at Bushkill Falls after significant spring rainfall with wooden boardwalk alongside.

The roaring Pennell Falls with a rainbow at Bushkill Falls park in Pennsylvania in the springtime

Bridal Veil Falls in the springtime at Bushkill Falls, Pennsylvania.

The rushing waters of Main Falls after significant springtime rain at Bushkill Falls, Pennsylvania

Main Falls after a springtime rain at Bushkill Falls park in Pennsylvania.

A close-up of a recent snowfall adorning the pine branches

Lakefront walkway, dock and church in Vassena on Lake Como, Italy

Six red Christmas stockings adorn a stone fireplace with a cozy fire

Two red stockings grace a stone fireplace in a cozy living room at holiday time

Four red Christmas stockings on a beautiful stone fireplace in a residence

Laundry hanging outside the windows of a yellow house with flower boxes in Venice Italy

St. Mark\'s tower and domes on the bustling Grand Canal in Venice, Italy

Walkway overlooking mountains along Lake Como in Varenna, Italy

Picturesque Varenna walkway along Lake Como in Italy

Magnificent Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon in all her glory.

Magnificent Horsetail Falls plunging over basalt cliffs in the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon

Beautiful cascading Wahkeema Falls in the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon

Stunning Latourall Falls surrounded by gold cobblestone lichen in the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon

Dawn at the magnificent Heceta Lighthouse on the Pacific Coast outside Florence, Oregon

Sun peaking through at dawn on the magnificent Oregon Coast near Heceta Lighthouse

Heceta Lighthouse on the cliffs of the Oregon Coast on a clear morning

Red, white and blue adirondack chairs overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Bandon Beach, Oregon

Sunset amidst the ship masts at the boatyard in Brookings, Oregon

Kayak adventure about to begin from Secret Beach on the Pacific Coast in Oregon

Two laughing gulls on the seashore by the Atlantic Ocean

Two royal terns on the beach at Tybee Island

Two royal terns on the shore at Tybee Island

A ring-billed gull on the seashore at Tybee Island, Georgia

Spanish moss on magnolia trees in Savannah, Georgia

Eliza Wilhelmina Theus statute amidst the spanish moss in Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia

Shrimp boats off the shore of the Savannah River.

Sunset on the Savannah River in springtime

Shrimp boat overnighting on the Savannah River at sunset.

Two zucchini growing in the backyard garden in the summer

Close-up of homemade tomato and zucchini pie for dinner at home

Three red and white Christmas stockings hung by the stone fireplace to decorate for the holidays

Five red stockings on the stone hearth with a blazing fire for Christmas holidays

Two red and white Christmas stockings hanging by a blazing fire for the holidays

Gazebo by the pond surrounded by spring blossoming in the gardens.

Spring in full bloom with daffodils, dogwoods and red maples at Gibbs Gardens in Georgia

Vibrant orange and purple tulips in the garden in spring

Cheery orange and pink tulips in the green garden

Three white, red and orange tulips close-up in the garden in spring

Bright red tulips in bloom in the garden in springtime

Male and female mallard ducks crossing the path in the garden

The work of a beaver on a poplar tree by the lake

Fall decor of three colorful heirloom pumpkins in the backyard

Four decorative pumpkins on the front walkway in autumn

Vote here sign for primaries and elections

Two Christmas stockings on the mantle of a stone fireplace with a warm fire.

Historic Sixes Mill from the 1800s in Canton, Georgia, during autumn

Polling place sign encouraging citizens to vote here at the local school.

A hot tub on the deck to soak in after a day of hiking.

Voting sticker on a man after he voted in Georgia primaries.

Lighthouse on Tybee Island near Savannah, Georgia.

A place of relaxation in an Adirondack chair under a large, spreading tree.

Pizza pie cut in 8 slices with 1 slice removed demonstrating fractions.

A warm fireplace in a mountain cabin in North Carolina.

Reflection in the pond in front of the Old Grist Mill at Berry College in Georgia

Pizza pie with a quarter removed to demonstrate math fractions.

Male elk bugling for his girls in Grand Teton National Park

A stone fireplace with two Christmas stockings hung on the mantle and the family cat relaxing by the fire.

Stone-lined path in the old town of San Donato, Italy.

Beautiful fall foliage at Japanese Gardens in Georgia.

Dump truck hauling rocks in a mining and construction site.

Fireplace decorated for Christmas with a wreath and candelabras.

Sunrise on the Blue Ridge Mountains in Smoky Mountain National Park.

Festive fall decor with scarecrows, pumpkins, mums and hay bales.

A wooden covered bridge across the Euharlee Creek in Georgia.

Scarlet red Japanese maple over the waterlily pond at Gibbs Gardens in Georgia in the fall.

Grand, wooden door graced with green vines in the medieval town of Volpaia.

Vibrant red, yellow and orange foliage at Gibbs Gardens in Georgia in the fall

Warm fireplace with wreath, candelabras and two Christmas stockings in the family home

Colorful sunset in the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee.

Bull moose returning to land after fording the river

Early morning sun lighting up aspen trees.

Warm fireplace in living room with a deer head mounted on stone fireplace.

Flower adorned mantle with a fire in the stone fireplace.

Two snow-covered chairs in the backyard.

Hiker by Griffin Falls on the Sacandaga River in New York State.

American paint horses in front of Mount Moran in Wyoming.

Fireplace with six Christmas stockings, logs, bells and wreath.

Changing color of leaves on Whiteside Mountain.