Nature
Back at Sand Beach in Stonington
I never tire of this place, and the light this time was completely different than when I was here before.
Views Along California Highway 1
The green hills, rocky cliffs, the Pacific surf, and an ocean sunset, were all special treats to to be missed!
Heron Photos and Poem by Wendell Barry
I go and lie down where the wood drake rests in his beauty on the water, and the great heron feeds.
Sun Drenched Evening Along the River
A perfect evening with the father of my children! I am so grateful for our companionability!
Flowers in Our Yard
Our garden is glorious this time of year. My husband has a festival of flowers going on here.
Photos of Lightning Whelk Seed Cases
That such a little jelly-like creature makes both that shell and these seed cases, makes me feel awed.
April Snow
– After just returning from Florida, Texas, and California, all of which were far ahead of us in terms of spring blossoming, we were starting to adjust to seeing the first hesitant flowering of spring here, when low and behold, we got snow! These photos were taken with my iPhone on the way to church … Read more
Amazing Evening Light in Yosemite Valley
We were gifted with this amazing evening light as we left Yosemite Valley, with a marvelous view of Bridalveil Falls and El Capitan, reflected golden in the river.
Hike to Upper Yosemite Falls
It was outstandingly gorgeous, and all the effort was fun and rewarding. An afternoon well spent and happiness all around!
Hike to Lower Yosemite Falls
The water was very clear, the air was brisk and invigorating, and the whole simple hike deeply nourished the soul.
Mirror Lake
I was eager to see Mirror Lake in the spring filled with recent snow melt. It was as gorgeous as I had hoped.
Ibis Photos
Ibis use their amazing beaks to snatch shellfish out of their shells with great efficiency.
Sanibel Island Shells
Check out in this post the incredibly beautiful bounty so humbly created by some of God’s small and hidden creatures.
Photos of Milkweed
Since monarchs are dependent on milkweed, I was glad to see a bunch of them on my walk yesterday.