It is the season for spring Ephemeral wildflowers. Of all of the the flowers that I love, these are my favorites. So many of them are tiny and they are here for only a few days of the year, then gone until the next spring arrives. I first fell in Read more…
On this gorgeous morning I decided to go a little further from my neighborhood for my morning hike. I went Into the Woods Wolsfeld Woods SNA is one of my favorite spots to hike. A remnant of the Big Woods that once covered much of this part of Minnesota, it Read more…
As spring progresses I find myself more and more Taking Delight in Simple Things I love sitting out on the deck swing and soaking up the nature all around. The sounds, sights, scents, and touches of the breeze on my skin are so soothing. But last year the cushion on Read more…
Quote of the day: “Nature poets can’t walk across the backyard without tripping over an epiphany” — Christian Wiman Even though the day is cloudy and cool there is beauty to spare in my own backyard. I went out for a couple of minutes with my camera and before I knew 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…