The seasons keep turning no matter how much I cling to the wish for summer to last longer. Today I realized that I’ve been feeling sad and that my sad feelings are based in my imagining and dreading what the coming winter will be like. Instead of appreciating the present Read more…
What do lap cats, crescent moons, and window and mirror reflections have in common? Mainly that they are things in which I saw ordinary beauty. Today I’m feeling Gratitude for Ordinary Days. Life often feels like riding a series of waves. Some of them are huge and crashing. Others are Read more…
This morning as I worked on my daily river birch tree photograph (part of a 30-day challenge I created for myself) I struggled to find energy to continue the practice. It is day 21 of this challenge and I feel like I have no more ideas. Like Raymond once said Read more…
Have you ever felt discouraged because you don’t think you are Making a Difference that matters in the world? I often feel that I should be doing more to create positive change in the world. But then I step back and realize that each of us makes a difference in Read more…
It’s Friday and Today seems like a good day to take a day off from rambling, writing and making photographs. So I’m sharing a poem and a few photos from earlier this week; also a snippet of a song I heard Ann Reed sing last night on her semi-weekly online Read more…