Tag: Nature
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The magic of Fireflies!

Finally, something fabulous in the news. For many of us, fireflies bring fond memories of our childhood! The excitement of their flashing lights, catching them to put in a glass jar with holes punctured on top, and stare at them for hours at a time. The TODAY Show had a segment on Congaree National Park…
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Walking, a new friend!

A few days ago, I went to church. I was having a “low” day, not sure why. After lighting a candle, I took a walk. I was thinking about various things. When I rounded the street corner, a squirrel was right at my feet, looking up at me. You see the first photo. He wasn’t…
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A Scary Halloween Joke?

I didn’t know what title to come up for my post. In the past two weeks, on two different occurrences, I’ve run into dangling spiders in my home. This has NEVER happened. I always see them on the ledge, on the wall, but not dangling from the ceiling. The FIRST one was at my desk.…
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What is THIS?

I went on a walk and saw this plant. Very strange looking. I touched it, but could not tell what it was. Is there a flower inside? Anyone know what it is?
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Do you LOVE trees?

I found this lovely book about people who love trees. Amy Stewart, author, had a great idea. In “The Tree Collectors,” she shares interviews with people who collect trees, in different forms, from around the world. What’s really charming about this book is that she did the illustrations. So, for each story, she has a…
