It's Not A Month. It's Our Lives.

My favorite month is October. It’s autumn here in New England, when the trees put on their remarkable display. The sky is a brilliant blue. The light is crystal clear. The air is warm enough to make you want to be outdoors, and cool enough to let you enjoy it when you get there. October […]

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I'm Feeling The Love

Christmas in September – Winterberry in the Rain Well, good golly, it’s like Christmas around here today. I went to check out my blog mail and found that two of my favorite blog sisters have very kindly named me for blog awards. Gosh, I feel almost like Sally Field accepting her Oscar. But more in […]

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Metaphor

Monarch Splendor Today, at my favorite local nursery, I had the privilege of traipsing through a small Monarch butterfly pavilion. I never knew such things existed. From mating pairs to adults laying eggs, from caterpillar to chrysalis to glorious new butterfly, each stage in the life of this remarkable creature was on living display, this […]

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