I went in search of the last vivid colors of autumn at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum earlier this week and was not disappointed. The trees are still singing their ode to fall. There is still color to be found though it is ephemeral and fading. Although most of the trees Read more…
I love sandhill cranes… Their grace… Their improbable size and shape… The cacophony of sounds they make and the sight of them flying high… Their colorful heads, long pointed beaks, long necks, and long legs… Seeing them dance brings a fizz of joy to my tummy… And when they glide Read more…
Feeling Gratitude for… Beauty Color Light Dark Tall Pine Trees The smell of fall in the air Grace Daydreams Water Rivers As the leaves cascade down and fall moves towards winter I am reminded of this poem. It helps me remember that no matter what the season, there is beauty Read more…
I always feel a little bit of sadness this time of year as the leaves turn colors and then drop. It is a bittersweet time for me, a season that I love followed by a season that I don’t love. Yet without the seasons my beloved Minnesota would not be Read more…
I am celebrating today! A perfect fall day Early this week I did something to my back that had me hobbling around like a little old lady for several days. I could not move without pain and even when I was still it hurt like heck. Today I am finally Read more…