This morning I noticed a group of northern shoveler ducks in the pond behind our house. They circle round and round with their big bills half submerged in the water eating small creatures that live in the water. I know that they are just Passing Through this area on their Read more…
As I gazed out the window at the reflections in the pond this morning I could see how quickly Everything Changes this time of year. A slight breeze made all of the reflections on the pond look soft and blurry this morning. The blurriness felt perfect to express how it 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…
I greeted the morning on this cloudy Sunday by noticing the Amazing Glow of the sugar maple tree that I could see out my kitchen window. Though it glows every fall and this year’s glow is less vivid than other years, it still makes my heart leap to see it’s Read more…
Earlier this week we went for a day trip north to Banning State Park and then on to Jay Cooke State Park south of Duluth, MN. It was a great time for Leaf Peeping in the north woods that I love so well. The colors at Banning State Park were Read more…