This winter has been very unusual here in Minnesota with strangely mild weather and very little snow. In fact, according to one weather reporter, Nashville, Tennessee has had more snow than Minneapolis so far this winter. To me It Feels Like Spring already and though I’m enjoying it, there is Read more…
Lately I’ve been thinking about life, the universe, everything… You know— Light Stuff —like thoughts about the nature of reality and what everything is really all about. Recently my husband Jon told me that cosmologists discovered a distant galaxy with no stars in it, only masses and masses of gas. Read more…
My love for amaryllis flowers began accidentally several years ago when I found some amaryllis bulbs encased in red wax at Trader Joe’s. The bulbs had all they needed to grow and bloom the tag said, no messy pot or regular watering needed. So I bought one bulb and brought Read more…
These gray days we keep having weigh down my spirit and make me feel like this is a good Time to Be Slow to relax and replenish. No need for to-do lists or busyness. Better to lie low and curl up with a good book. This quiet in-between time is Read more…
This first week of 2024 has been a quiet one for me. I’ve spent a lot of time beginning to plan the Flower Power workshop that I’m teaching at the Minnetonka Center for the Arts in late February. Every time I teach another photography class I discover the need to Read more…