Midsummer Mystery

Midsummer Mystery

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Seventeen Years

Seventeen Years

Looking for the audio version of this post? Click here! If you live in the eastern and midwestern regions of the United States, I have one message for you:  get ready. In these areas of the country, mysterious invaders are tunneling from their underground...
Hope from a Hummingbird

Hope from a Hummingbird

Looking for the audio version of this post? Click here! Listen…do you hear it? The earth is singing the song of spring—the happy cadence of growth and grace and green, at once as old as the ages and as new as each rosy dawn.  Grass is racing along the...
Lost and Found

Lost and Found

Looking for the audio version of this post? Click here! One of the easiest things on earth is getting lost in the woods. Trust me; I’ve spent my life roving meadows and mountains, and along the way, I’ve become lost a time or two (or a dozen).  It’s...
Butterfly Blessing

Butterfly Blessing

Looking for the audio version of this post? Click here! Butterflies are the soul of spring.   And now, in these dainty vernal days, I see them everywhere—fluttering on the soft spring breezes; floating above the first trembling sprigs of grass; balancing for...