My online “journal” is where I record my musings, stories, adventures, discoveries, and capture moments of gratitude.
Today marks the “beginning of winter”, the “winter solstice”, the “first day of winter”, or whatever term you choose to assign to the day. I’ve been holding on to this image waiting for this new season so I could share it with you. (See, and you thought I didn’t think about you when you aren’t around. Wink. Wink.)
Read More“Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul
And sings the tune without the words
And never stops at all.”
― Emily Dickinson
No. The title of this post is not the beginning of a bad joke. A couple of weeks ago, I shared with you my adventure of retrieving some Fall witchgrass that blew into our backyard. In that post, I promised I would share another treasure from the back yard, and this is the post fulfilling that promise.
Read MoreToday is the first day of fall. Just to be clear, I live in Texas, so, let me assure you, it is NOT the outdoor temperatures that let me know autumn has arrived in the United States. Yes. The calendar tells me fall is upon us, as does today’s cute Google banner I enjoy so much. But, none of those were the harbingers announcing the change of season for me.
Read MoreOh, August in Texas. Hot? Yes!!! We are having heat advisories nearly every day. Dry? Yes! So when the skies are full of promise for rain… well, it did not happen on this day. Maybe today.
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