Did you know? The coo of a dove is one of the most familiar bird sounds. We have all probably heard it at some point. The mourning dove, like every other species of dove, has its own unique coo sound. The low sound of the mourning dove’s coo was said to sound sad, so people said that…
In quiet moments
In quiet moments my thoughts will often shift to those who are struggling and hurting. These souls may be next door, miles away, and around the world. Early this morning these words from Jesus came to mind from his Sermon on the Mount: Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of…
Happy Wednesday!
Don’t be so focused on the weekend that you can’t see the joy in today 💚
Newly hatched Flame Skimmer!
Yesterday morning on my walk, this beauty caught my eye. Upon further examination I realized, he just hatched! This is the first time I’ve seen a newly hatched dragonfly! To watch a very short video of one hatching, click here. It is very beautiful. Based on an article from http://www.british-dragonflies.org, it takes one to three…
Lens-Artists Challenge-Bokeh
I just love bokeh photos! I loved discovering it in my photos before I even knew what it was. How exciting to learn it is a real thing! Below are a few recent photos that fit the theme. Check out Sofia’s beautiful photos here as she hosts this week’s photo challenge. Thank you Sofia!
peace of life today 