I took a hike in Wolsfeld Woods last weekend. All of the gorgeous maple leaves that had been on display on my late October hike were now on the ground, drying and crumbling beneath my feet. And though I miss the colorful wonderland I saw just a couple of weeks Read more…
I took a hike at French Regional Park yesterday. And while from a distance the landscape seemed stark and gray, if you looked closely you could see Hints of Color remaining here and there along the trail. I was fascinated by a few remaining willow leaves along the path. The Read more…
The first snow of this season fell last night. This morning it felt like I awakened to a different world. After my initial disappointment in seeing the snow I asked myself… Can I Be Okay With This? And by that I meant more — can I be content and happy Read more…
With the rain this week and the weather turning colder here in Minnesota, the beautiful color of the past week is quickly fading. The cottonwood tree in our backyard is completely bare now and the river birch is on it’s way to bare. Still, I plan to Savor Everything even Read more…
There are several patches of sumac that grow beside streets in our neighborhood. Today I noticed many different variations of coloration on the sumac leaves in one of those patches. So I parked the car, got out with my camera and wandered on the side of the street photographing the Read more…