What a difference a day can make this time of year! In the view from my window this morning it was snow that captivated me, not Northern Shoveler ducks. Though I wonder where the ducks went. Three of them stayed in the pond all day yesterday dabbling and circling even Read more…
Sunday morning for the first time since we’ve lived here, I noticed a pair of northern shoveler ducks in the pond behind our house. I had to look them up in my bird book to identify them. This morning when I woke up there were a dozen northern shovelers in Read more…
Recently an art group that I am a part of worked on origami projects. Initially I found the process frustrating and unsatisfying because I struggled to follow the instructions. I also tend to be quite impatient so this practice challenged me on many levels. But as I slowed down and Read more…
I don’t know about you, but for me Nature Inspires Look at the leaf below. I found it on the path I was hiking on in Wolsfeld Woods before winter’s early arrival. The colors and shapes on this leaf amaze me. Nature painted it. All I did was notice it. Read more…
I don’t know about you but I’m sure getting to work on staying in the present moment this week. Looking out our windows this morning to see more snow falling on top of the snow that is still there from earlier this week made my inner child want to have Read more…