The Wild Geese (Poem by Wendell Berry)
We pray, not for new earth or heaven, but to be quiet in heart, and in eye clear.
Fall
Pumpkin Photos 2021
Every year I appreciate taking on pumpkins as a still life photography subject, so much variety, texture, size and shape!
Photos of October Hikes in Huntington State Park 2021
I love all the color, shape, form and texture. I love the fresh air and paying attention. Being there is good for my soul.
Amazing Mushroom Sighting
Find something around you today that strikes you as an incredible act of nature. If you are paying attention, you won’t have to look far.
Flowers and Produce from our Yard (October 2021)
We’ve had many gallons of tomatoes, lots of peppers, both large and small, raspberries, herbs, arugula, zinnia, elephant ears, caladium and dahlias.
Autumnal Equinox (New Large Painting in Acrylic)
This painting depicts the Autumnal Equinox, this time of year, when day and night are of equal length, and we pivot toward slowing down and recharging.
Photos of First Ice of the Fall
There is great reward in being mindful of the varied expressions of beauty around us.
Photos from November Hikes 2020
Check out these shots of the wonder and transience of nature that I captured with my iPhone, all taken this November in Huntington State Park, which is becoming ever more dear to me.
Fall in Rain (Pastel Landscape Painting)
In the rain, the autumn colors pop, the backgrounds blur, and the mood is serene and moist.
Pondering Calm Reflections
This is reality, perfect reflection, highlighted by light– fascinating in all it’s detail and abstract qualities.
Photos from Recent Autumn Hikes at Huntington
Nature is a balm for the soul. Check out these lovely photos of the procession of autumn foliage here.
Two October Quotes (Nathaniel Hawthorne and Elizabeth George Speare)
October is a most excellent month, and these two authors agree. This sentiment is complimented by photography to prove it true.
Farmer’s Market Produce and Flowers (Early Fall Photos)
Our farmer’s market is a regular, fun, Saturday morning event, that I am so very grateful for. Check out why in these photos!
Apple Maple Crumble Bars (Recipe)
These are yummy, nutty, gooey and crumbly all at the same time. Plus they are grain-free, dairy free, and not overly sweet.