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…

Walk with the butterflies!

We have been so blessed with rain this summer, and with that comes the gift of flowers and butterflies. They are all over, if you take the time to look. Last summer I did not have full access to my walking/biking path near my home due to a sewer pipe project. The path is now…

Gallery of desert wildflowers

“At these times, the things that troubled her seemed far away and unimportant: all that mattered was the hum of the bees and the chirp of birdsong, the way the sun gleamed on the edge of a blue wildflower, the distant bleat and clink of grazing goats.” ~ Alison Croggon

Along the wash

Yesterday morning I walked along the wash. A few things are coming to life with the recent rains. I found green things growing in areas where the water runs off or pools. Praying for more rain to come 🙏 Have a blessed Sunday! In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks….

Wednesday Green

Yes, is there anything more refreshing? Green plants, green leaves, tiny buds starting to bloom! And amazing as it is, we got rain again this morning! I’m not noticing the variety of wild flowers that I saw last spring after our rainy 2019, but everything is sprouting something, and a lot of it is green….