Nature

Have you noticed how tidy landscapes and gardens are these days? While I appreciate my neighbors keeping up their yards, I’ve noticed that many are just too tidy. By this I mean the shrubs are neatly pruned (sheared) into strange round objects, chunky wood mulch (often dyed) is piled in the beds, and the lawn never has […]

Watchful Wednesday is about observation. It is about taking a short break to quietly observe the many wonders that surround us and sharing it with others. It is about noticing the awe-inspiring skills of the spider that weaves her web or the carpenter bee that bores that perfectly round hole. Take a moment and observe…