Published inFor Awe·PinnedMember-onlyShare Your Experiences of Feeling AweFor Awe, the publication, is looking for writers — The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed…Awe2 min readAwe2 min read
PinnedMember-onlyAllow Yourself to be a Writer and See What HappensWhen I was just settling into pandemic quarantine I thought it would be a great time to follow the little voice in my head…be a writer and see what happens. Learn How to Blog I had been traveling about once a month for the year and a half leading up to quarantine. I had…Writing Life3 min readWriting Life3 min read
Published inSpiritual Secrets·PinnedMember-onlyWhat is The Universe Trying To Tell You?Explaining the signs of coincidence, synchronicity and serendipity. — Coincidence8 min readCoincidence8 min read
Published inFor Awe·Nov 14Member-onlyFor Awe Highlights — OctoberAwe-Filled and Awe-Inducing Stories and Poems — For true happiness and better physical and mental health, make way for awe. In the vastness of the universe, the opportunities for finding awe are unlimited. Sharing our experiences of awe increases the impact it has on us and further connects us for the greater good. …Awe4 min readAwe4 min read
Published inWeeds & Wildflowers·Oct 9Member-onlyFall Waves HelloMy Week In Photos — First Week of October — Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. — Albert Camus Day 1 The wave, from Fall. The oak leaves above gave a happy wave as Fall wraps around the edges of the leaves. …Photo A Day Challenge3 min readPhoto A Day Challenge3 min read
Published inFor Awe·Oct 3Member-onlyFor Awe Highlights — SeptemberAwe-Filled and Awe-Inducing Stories and Poems — For true happiness and better physical and mental health, make way for awe. In the vastness of the universe, the opportunities for finding awe are unlimited. Sharing our experiences of awe increases the impact it has on us and further connects us for the greater good. …Awe5 min readAwe5 min read
Published inWeeds & Wildflowers·Oct 2Member-onlyA Week Full of WingsMy Week In Photos — In order to see birds it is necessary to become a part of the silence. ― Robert Lynd Day 1 I once ran from a group of birdwatchers. There is no doubt I am now one of them. I have observed a couple of hummingbirds on my back deck this summer. After…Photography4 min readPhotography4 min read
Published inSix Word Photo Story Challenge·Sep 26Member-onlyBackpedaling Into Bike StoriesSeptember Six Word Photo Story Challenge: “Shadows” — There’s a story behind every shadow. Shadows are intriguing. This image made me think of the bike stories that hide behind the shadows. My mind backpedaled into a slew of my own bike stories. My first bike, when I was five or six, was a sparkly blue Schwinn with a banana seat and a white plastic…Photography2 min readPhotography2 min read
Published inWeeds & Wildflowers·Sep 24Member-onlyTelling About The Beauty of Every DayMy Week In Photos, Third Week of September — Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it. ― Mary Oliver Day 1 Today was reserved for an Ikea trip to gain inspiration and one specific item. I was looking for ideas about photo arrangements for my redecorating project. There are so many frames, sizes, and display options…Photography4 min readPhotography4 min read
Published inGardening, Birding, and Outdoor Adventure·Sep 24Member-onlyBirding From The Dock: Greatest Takes Of The Summer P3The Heron’s patience finally pays off, lunch is served — The dock is a great place for birding. Even if you don’t see any birds, life is good when surrounded by water. If asked what I expected to see around the dock this summer, the Canada Goose would top the list. …Photography6 min readPhotography6 min read