Spring Again (New Poem by Polly Castor)
Emerging from winter even more mindful, spring bangs in brightly.
spring
Spring Forward (New Landscape Painting in Pastel)
My last painting of spring for a while, I love the forward movement both in my walks and the season.
Flowers in Our Yard Right Now
Here you can see the beautiful blooms in our yard right now! So grateful for my husband’s efforts in this yard!
Spring Vegetable Pie (Recipe)
This recipe is so delicious the two of us unexpectedly ate the whole thing at one sitting.
Two New Pastel Paintings of the Spring Landscape
Here I have captured some of the more fleeting stages of spring in the landscape. What a wonderful season!
A Bouquet of Mother’s Day Flowers (A New Poem with Lots of Photos)
Flowers! Such an abundance of beauty and gratitude and joy! Thank you to the Mother of all creation.
Nature Brings Solace (Anne Frank Quote)
“The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside…
Photos of our Weeping Cherry Tree 2020
Enjoy this gift that keeps on giving in this post, as it spews its spring pink blooms all over our vivid blue shy.
Undergrowth Now Green, but Trees Not Yet (Photos)
It is a brief window of time when the ground greens but the trees haven’t yet. I’ve captured that here for you.
March Rambles in Huntington Park (Photos)
As I rejoice in all of God’s gracious detail, mirrored in the land, and water, and in all living things, I hope it encourages you to get out there too, and find your own rejoicing in the amazing well-spring of life.
Springtime Blues (New Landscape in Pastel)
I wanted to capture both the beauty of the early spring scenes I’ve been taking in, as well as the general melancholy of the time.
Moss (St. Patrick’s Day Poem by Polly Castor)
Ever wonder where moss comes from? An infinite loop of spores and green.
Fragrant Explosion (New Poem by Polly Castor)
A few warm days and boom.
The lilacs erupt
like detonating fireworks,