You don’t have to move mountains. Simply fall in love with life. Be a tornado of happiness, gratitude, and acceptance. You will change the world just by being a warm, kind hearted human being. Anita Krizzan When the world is… Read more
A Little Beauty
The little miracle of Trillium
Walking in the forest at this time of year brings us in proximity with little miracles. One such miracle is the Trillium. Farragut State Park recently posted this information about the trillium and I felt it was well worth sharing…. Read more
A Little Beauty, General
Morning walk
Best part of the walk? The sweet fragrance of the bursting Aspen and Cottonwood leaves. That is one of the most pure and delightful scents in Mother Nature at this time year. We had the trail mostly to ourselves, coming… Read more
A Little Beauty
Shadows I have known
I’m not sure when I first realized this. It’s been going on for decades. I’ve always been drawn to how light and shadow play with one another. And it’s usually shadows from what most would consider mundane. I’m talking about… Read more
A Little Beauty
Still ordinary
I’ve had a blog over twenty years. Here on WordPress, this one has been in existence since 1999! But I had begun a year or two before that using the Blogger platform (which I did not like one bit, so… Read more
A Little Beauty
daily dog walks, come along
The air is full of such invigorating energy. It hasn’t yet filled with the negative vibrations from stressed, angered, and frustrated others. Birds of all feathers are busy foraging to keep themselves alive and some to ready themselves for their… Read more
A Little Beauty
Saturday morning
This morning while enjoying a cappuccino on our patio, the briny air felt like a silken slip on my cheeks. The birds were mostly silent other than an occasional cry from a nearby eagle and the ‘wha-wha-wha’ from the wings… Read more
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a real simple message
I know many people want to dive into a blog post full of revelatory angst about [insert most recent angst topic: US politics; aging; desperation for self-care; cops killing black people; … the list is endless these days]. I don’t… Read more
