Does nature reset you? It does for me. On this day in March, I hiked my longest trail, 10 miles. … More
Category: hiking
Backlit at Bledsoe – watercolor
Cypress knees, those strange objects resembling stalagmites, captivated my attention as I hiked at Bledsoe Creek State Park in Gallatin, … More
on the cusp of autumn – watercolor
Have you ever done something you knew you probably shouldn’t? It’s not a wise thing to do but you do … More
rockhounding adventure watercolor
Last weekend my cousin came down for a visit. She wanted to spend Saturday rockhounding. Honestly, I have never heard … More
When snow turns to rain – watercolor
It is a spiritual thing to walk in the woods while it rains. You are alone with your thoughts, the … More
Great Horned Owl Watercolor
I’ve always wanted to see an owl in the wild while hiking. The natural way…not with a local bird group … More
Unbound and off trail – watercolor
Like many of you, I’m home bound. My state of Illinois issued an order last Friday that restricts residents from … More
Let’s Paint Deer Takes Flight Watercolor Sketch
Do you want to paint a quick watercolor sketch using only a few colors? Okay! Let’s go. Here are my … More
The Mute Colors of Winter – Watercolor
Immediately at the start of my hike, a single blue jay welcomes me with a loud reception. Smiling, I look … More
Autumn Storm Approaching – Nature Journal Club
You can hear the wheels of photosynthesis grinding slower. With every breeze carries with it a handful of leaves. They … More
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