My black raspberries are going to be ripening in a week or two (I hope). Though there is only a small crop of berries, I cherish every single one of them. So this morning found me In The Weeds clearing out a lot of weeds that had grown up around Read more…
Recently on my walks through the park near our house I’ve been reminded of the Resilience of nature. Late last fall the city of Plymouth cut down all of it’s small ash trees in the park as part of an effort to stop the spread of emerald ash borer disease. Read more…
We have had an Abundance of ducklings in the pond this year. I’ve kept the long lens on the camera and left my camera in front of the living room windows so that I can photograph the ducklings and their mamas as I see them. I find the mallard family Read more…
I read a prose poem this morning that took my breath away — not in a wonderful resplendent beautiful way, but in a Moment of Truth in these times way. Here it is… Collective Nouns for Humans in the Wild A group of grandmothers is a tapestry. A group of Read more…
Little did I know when I picked a bunch of beautiful lily of the valley flowers yesterday that today their symbolism would be so appropriate. In the world of flower meanings, lily of the valley flowers are thought to symbolize Our Lady’s Tears It is believed that these flowers rose Read more…