Sunday I went to the Kingsfield neighborhood farmer’s market (in Minneapolis) with my daughter. I was looking for material for photo play. Because the temperatures have dipped below freezing in the past week, I found no fresh flowers. But there were some amazing “Kale flowers.” They look a little other-worldly Read more…
Creating is My Heart’s Breath It is the way that I make sense of how I experience the amazing world we live in. Since I was a child I’ve loved making all kinds of things. I’ve sewn quilts, knitted scarves, crocheted afghans, sketched, and painted. But the creative expression that Read more…
Earlier this week I visited the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum with my camera. I only spent about a half hour there before the rain began to seriously fall, but oh, such beauty everywhere I looked. Happy days indeed! Happy Days The season is truly transitioning to fall though I wish I Read more…
This week I bought a bunch of white iris at the florist. I was intrigued by the perfect elegance and beauty of these flowers. They are not a color that I typically associate with iris and I’d never seen white iris before. When I bring home a bouquet of flowers Read more…
It’s August! ALREADY! To counteract the part of me that wants to run screaming, “No…I’m not ready for summer to end,” I decided to savor every moment of August that I can and to greet each day with presence and mindfulness. August Mindfulness Challenge One way that I savor each Read more…