Ode to Blue Sky
A photographic ode to Saturday's beautiful blue sky! Offset with streaks of white clouds and Yellowstone Lake State Park's towering white...
Geological Wonders: Cave of the Mounds
Spent a fascinating hour this past weekend touring the Cave of the Mounds, a national natural landmark in Blue Mounds, Wisconsin. A...
Magic Lost | Magic Found
Depression robs you of many things: self-esteem, joy, mental focus, motivation to mention just a few. But the thing that saddens me the...
Spring Ephemerals: Marsh Marigold, Prairie Violet, Winter Cress
MARSH MARIGOLD (Caltha palustris) Looking for gifts of “gold” in the beauty of nature? Look no further than the perky, yellow...
Spring Ephemerals: Blood Root
"Here Today...Gone Tomorrow" The word "ephemeral" means short-lived or lasting for a brief time. In the case of spring flowering...
Prairie Burn
“To rise, first you must burn.” ― Hiba Fatima Ahmad In April, I had the unique opportunity of witnessing and photographing a prairie burn...
Cry
I believe tears are sacred. As a culture, we tend to stuff them down - view them as a sign of weakness. Nature teaches us otherwise....
Runt of the Litter
"In a group of animals, a runt is a member which is smaller or weaker than the others. Due to its small size, a runt faces obvious...
Textures of Life...
"Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with the most limited means." ~ Heinrich Heine GROUNDCHERRY POD...
First Wildflower Sighting of 2015
I went hiking with my husband yesterday along the Stephens Falls Trail at Governor Dodge State Park and came across my first Spring...
