What This Wren Did that Made me Smile
For the past few evenings I have enjoyed watching the wren parents bring back all varieties of insects from small beetles, to crickets and caterpillars. The male was capable of
Witnessing a Miracle of Nature
In 2008 when I was thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail, I stumbled upon a mass cicada emergence… There is such peace in the quiet moments of night and often I didn’t
Magic for your Soul: Fireflies and Bioluminescence
Several summers ago, I witnessed two of the most amazing natural phenomena that I have ever seen, though sadly, I must report that I have pictures from neither. It wasn’t
Quote of the Week
Let me set the scene for those of you who may never have had the chance to be out in the woods on a rainy May day: Mist envelopes you
Time
Give your children the gift of your time and undivided attention. Often.
Gift From a Pair of Wrens
So my parents recently came to visit me from Buffalo, NY and though they stayed at a hotel nearby, I did take time to clean and organize my tiny apartment
The Joy of Hummingbirds
Like many nature lovers, I put out a hummingbird feeder –actually two–each spring and wait with childlike anticipation for the first visitor to arrive. From the right spot on my