The Greatest Love Story

Oscar and Griffin (my dogs), Niles and Vinny (my cats), all have different personalities. Each one is distinctly unique. But … More

My Native Front Yard Wildlife Edition – Black Swallowtail Caterpillar

The native plants are working! Look who I found munching on some leaves…. a big juicy black swallowtail caterpillar (Papilio … More

This is a true story of love and provision. My husband is a truck driver. Wednesday, his truck broke down … More

I know of a trio of trees. Of this trio, every autumn, the middle one loses half of its leaves. … More

Even the pine reaches for the light. When I go to a location with sketching supplies in hand, how do … More

There is something sad about this incomplete pine. Or maybe it’s not sad at all, but I’m looking through sad … More

50°F Fog Sitting before the clearing open land distant autumn trees array like wallpaper. Fog descends along with my thoughts. … More

And so it begins… Time cannot be undone. And the leaves cannot go back on the trees. But we can … More

It is with a broken heart and many tears that I announce the passing of a dear friend, sister in … More

I have a choice. I can let worry hijack my thoughts or I can just say, no, to them. It’s … More