He Hides in Flowers – Watercolor

Don’t you wish you could too? Last week I ran a nature summer camp for children that focused on wetlands…

Each Tree for a Comfort

When I am melancholy, I paint a tree. When I am sad, I paint a tree. And when I’m longing,…

Only by kayak is how to see this viewSo few will observe itExcept maybe for the great blue heron…the one…

Sometimes it’s the smallest things in life that make your day. I just happened to notice this tiny moth as…

Fake vs Real.Modified vs NaturalBeautiful vs Functional I started to think about these things. I’ve spoken about my native garden…

I know weevils can be troublesome. They eat plants and can even infest homes…but that snout…it’s so darn cute! This…

Saturated. The air was so.Soaked with a thick and glorious pine aroma. I swam in it. Soft was the carpet…

I would say that springtime in the Chicagoland area has been phenomenal this year. Around here, we usually go from…

First, I am sorry I have been away for soooooo long. I just finished an overwhelming semester at school of…

Sometimes nature is not always beautiful. It has as we perceive them, imperfections. One day, I noticed young red pines…