nature

  • Ode to Spring

    New beginnings the morning beams enshroud; Through open window they softly peek, Filled with birdsong, playing with wispy cloud. Tender and sweet doth new life emerge and grow! Seeds sending forth silent root and stem, Chicks hiding under wing, ducklings… Continue reading

    Ode to Spring
  • Hello, Garden!

    Spring has been sprunging for a while now, freeing the earth from the frost that has held it in restful dormancy. Lengthening days have erased all remnants of Winter’s grasp. Louder and louder still, rising in our hearts is the… Continue reading

    Hello, Garden!
  • Spring Fever?

    A January Dandelion All Nashville is a chill. And everywhere Like desert sand, when the winds blow, There is each moment sifted through the air, A powdered blast of January snow. O! Thoughtless Dandelion, to be misled By a few… Continue reading

    Spring Fever?
  • The Evergreen State

    If only I could have bottled it all up for safe keeping! The vibrant, sweet perfume of pine that permeated every sniff while hiking a foothill. The refreshing scent of saltwater gently breezing in off the Puget Sound. The peaceful… Continue reading

    The Evergreen State
  • The Garden

    As summer continues to merrily skip along without pause, I figure it is high time that I pause, pour a glass of nicely chilled Sauvignon Blanc and introduce you to a little piece of heaven we endearingly know as “the… Continue reading

    The Garden