“In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.”  ~ John Muir   Listen to the sound of the waves as they crash onto the beach. Listen to the sound of the seagrass as it blows in the wind. Listen to the sound of Mother Nature as She speaks directly to your […]

There is something deep within us that sobs at endings. Why, God, does everything have to end? Why does all nature grow old? Why do spring and summer have to go? ~ Joe Wheeler Summer feels as though it is a fleeting moment, three months of the year gone as quickly as  a whisper in […]

Nostalgic reminder of life’s simple, gentle pleasures, while calming one’s “inner child.” I’ve been writing my blog for a few months now, so when I saw a post on the website of Bella Grace Magazine in their new section called Field Guide to Everyday Magic Blog Hop, I wanted to be a part of it and I am […]

Depression is a prison where you are both the suffering prisoner and the cruel jailer. ~ Dorothy Rowe The days are shorter and the darkness is creeping in sooner each day.  For anyone who is affected by Seasonal Affective Disorder you certainly know what I mean.  I had heard of this disease, even knew someone […]

“Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.”                                        ~ H. Jackson Brown Jr. I have always envied those who are able to grow plants, flowers or maybe an herb garden. […]