Dropped daughter at school and this was the gorgeous view on the way home. Photos taken with the android.
A Wintery Morning
Where Did Summer Go?
My 6-year-old started first grade. It's been hard for me to grasp this. It feels like she was just born yesterday. My 11-year-old will be starting middle school soon. This will be her first year in middle school. I don't want to even think about it yet. I tried to hold tight onto summer. In... Continue Reading →
A Rose’s Will To Survive, Trees, and Teddy
The rose bush husband planted last summer was eaten by our puppy, Teddy. She ate everything that was visible. We thought for sure the bush wasn't going to come back but it did! Teddy seems to be leaving it alone now. There's not much in the backyard and I'm not thrilled at taking photos of... Continue Reading →
Photos From Pike’s Peak Hike
All photos were taken at or above 12,000 feet above sea level. Photos taken with Galaxy SII. I won't be hiking for along time after the incident mentioned in yesterday's blog post, but I do plan to head back up to Pike's summit.
A Dewy Peony
"Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature." ~Gerard de Nerva
It Rained
Photos top to bottom: Rain drop ripples on the flagstone walkway, a sprouting bush, daisy leaves, peony leaves, yellow daisy planted a couple of days ago.
A Burial and Level Books
Sunday evening, Kylie learned that her favorite fish, a beta named Bubbles, had died. He was found floating at the top of the fish tank. Kylie cried and cried. I've never seen anyone cry as much and as hard as she has over a little fish. She thought it was the water frog, whom also... Continue Reading →
Snow, Go Away
{Yesterday's Snow} I'm not mad at you, Snow. I kinda just want Spring here for a bit before Summer brings on her extremely high and dry heat.
A New Path
Over the weekend, the family went on a walk with our puppy, Teddy. We normally walk around the block or will drive to a familiar park. That day, we decided to try a new park with a nice walking/biking path. We stopped at the playground for a bit so the girls could use up the... Continue Reading →
Spring Growth
It's Spring but I am not feeling the happiness that I normally do around this time. Health issues in the family have over shadowed the beauty and excitement of rebirth this season. {Tulip} {Daffodil}
From My Corner of the Universe 