This gorgeous maple tree that I see every time I look out my kitchen window seems to glow this time of year. In the fall when the colors appear, each day is a new opportunity to Contemplate Beauty right here right now. Despite cloudy skies above or maybe because of Read more…
I headed out to Wolsfeld Woods this morning for a hike. As fall progresses I am enjoying visiting this remnant of the big woods frequently to see how the colors and landscape are changing. In the six days since I hiked here last, there are significant changes. Though it’s still Read more…
There is a path in our neighborhood that leads the back way to French Regional Park. If you follow that path that lies unmarked between two houses through the trees, turning first one way then another, and finally down a steep hill, you escape surburbia and enter a wild place Read more…
This time of year always reminds me of the Transience of life. I always feel a little sad when fall approaches. Though I love it’s colors and crisp cool mornings, it is also a harbinger telling me that winter will soon be here. But today I am enjoying the beauty Read more…
Yesterday I moved from one creative endeavor to another. All were done with a spirit of play. It was a Potpourri sort of day. All of the dahlias that I bought at the farmers market on Saturday had faded so I cleaned out the vase and left the one sunflower Read more…