Before the sun awakes is one of my favorite times of the day.

I am beginning to prep for the 2022 Delaware Fun-a-Day, where folks sign up to create a piece of art each day for a month.  I don’t consider myself an artist most of the time, but Fun-a-Day is a wonderful way to explore creativity and create art daily. I try to make it an opportunity…

Thank you for planting Beauty Berries!

We’re having our first ‘real’ winter storm of the season.  Our other predicted storms have been a bust.  Something’s going to happen tonight.  The birds and squirrels were particularly active at the feeder until late afternoon, when all became quiet.  Until this recent storm, the Beauty Berries (Callicarpa Americana) have adorned their branches with clumps…

When I retired from education, I had a penchant for butterflies.  I told myself, family, friends, and acquaintances that butterflies reflected growth and change. I wasn’t retiring, I said. I was transforming. I was convinced at the time that I was emerging into my true self.  It’s been a journey. My life has been changing.…