Quote of the day: “She turned to the sunlight And shook her yellow head, And whispered to her neighbor: “Winter is dead.” ― A.A. Milne, When We Were Very Young Sunshine, melting snow, mild weather—I can almost smell spring in the air. All around me I see signs of spring. The ice Read more…
Quote of the day: “Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.” ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations Yesterday we awoke to new snow again. It was breathtakingly beautiful and stayed only briefly before the sun melted it. Even though spring is slow to arrive, I am basking Read more…
Quote of the day: “All our wisdom is stored in the trees.” — Santosh Kalwar Every morning when I meditate, I sit in a chair by the bedroom window that overlooks the pond. This morning before I settled in to the quiet I noticed the reflections of the trees in the open Read more…
Quote of the day: “You belong among the wildflowers. You belong somewhere you feel free.” — Tom Petty Today I have a gift for you — wildflower photos from past springs, because sometimes you just need to feast your eyes on wildflowers. Sooner or later they will be blooming in Minnesota, but for Read more…
Quote of the day: “When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp’d, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-whit! To-who!—a merry note, While Read more…