Cabin visitors

I haven’t been too active on my blog recently. It seems I’ve been side tracked with other projects such as vacation planning (my favorite thing) and some Shutterfly projects. I thought I’d share a few photos from our November trip to Texas. We stayed in a cute B&B cabin, and the owner provides corn to…

Rustic Sphinx moth

This Rustic Sphinx moth is beautiful! I’ve been watching for the White-lined Sphinx month and was surprised to discover this guy a few days ago. I think I have seen one a couple of years ago on the outside of our house. But I have only seen the White-lined on the flowers. This was early…

Orange Poppies

I have enjoyed a few days off work to extend my holiday weekend. I had a photo project on Shutterfly that I was working on (I love Shutterfly). But I also spent time out and about looking for more butterflies. I think I found a few more varieties than I realized as I add them…

Silent Sunday

“The world has different owners at sunrise… Even your own garden does not belong to you. Rabbits and blackbirds have the lawns; a tortoise-shell cat who never appears in daytime patrols the brick walls, and a golden-tailed pheasant glints his way through the iris spears.” ~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh “Once there was a little bunny…

Rainy sunrise walk

A gentle rain without lightning and thunder made for an invigorating and refreshing sunrise walk to the park. The clouds made a beautiful backdrop at dawn as I looked back across the wet basketball court and baseball fields. Heading back towards the house I loved the golden glow on the sidewalks and the reflection of…