“Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.” ~ Martin Luther Then the angel spoke to the women. “Don’t be afraid!” he said. “I know you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead, just as he…
Tag: Nature
Young Black-crowned Night Heron
I took a walk at one of my favorite places today. It’s been several months, and I was happy to see a variety of birds and ducks around. It was a much-needed walk out in nature. I saw this young, Black-crowned Night Heron on the edge of the path, near the water area. I was…
Meet Cruz! ❤️
While enjoying a few days off work, we took the opportunity to visit our local Desert Museum. The weather was ideal, and the animals were more active than I’ve experienced in quite some time. Cruz is their resident mountain lion, and he is a beauty! Rescued in 2013 in San Jose, CA, he was unsuitable…
A tremendous thing
“Is there anything in the universe more beautiful and protective than the simple complexity of a spider’s web?” ~ E. B. White “You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. I wove my webs for you because I liked you. After all, what’s a life, anyway? We’re born, we live a…
Healing in Nature
“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature — the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter.” ~ Rachel Carson