Only by kayak

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

Rose plume moth watercolor

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Winter is one of the most beautiful seasons in existence. Not for flashy obvious reasons like autumn’s bold colors, but … More

It is a spiritual thing to walk in the woods while it rains. You are alone with your thoughts, the … More