Autumn's Glory
I love fall! There are so many wonderful gifts nature shares with us during this season: vibrantly colored leaves kissing the sky and gracefully covering the ground, the crisp autumn air, scent of...
View ArticleGarden Jewel
I'm always delighted to see these lovely visitors grace my garden! I took this picture a few days ago (along with several other photos of my delicate guest) and love the way his (her?) wings and body...
View ArticleFireflies light our summer nights
Fireflies (lightning bugs) have such a sweet way of lighting summer evenings like delicate lanterns. I look forward to their visit every year, and the magic of their glow appearing suddenly somewhere...
View ArticleThere's a hawk in my garden!
I want my garden to be a safe place for the birds and squirrels that visit it. Over the last year or so, I've seen a hawk fly in several times. It's not visiting to get a drink of water, or eat bird...
View ArticleMaking sweet memories under the sour cherry tree
Photo Credit: Carly & Art (Flickr) If you haven’t had the experience of picking your own fruits or vegetables, I highly recommend it. There is something about going to a farm or garden to pick food...
View ArticleAngel Bell
(Published on July 13, 2011)Today it’s been a year since we lost our beloved Bell. He has the sweetest spirit and most loving heart and was an angel even before he earned his wings (as my friends at...
View ArticleSweet Calli
(Published on October 12, 2014)Yesterday, my sweet Calli took her last breath as I held her. Her latest generous gift to me was going on her own just a few minutes before our wonderful vet, Dr. Myers,...
View ArticleAngels in Autumn
It's been two months since my sweet Calli crossed the Rainbow Bridge and as we say in Farsi, "her place is (very) empty." I am thankful to many family members, friends, and Calli's wonderful and caring...
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