nature

July Walk by the Creek

Hi Friends! Mark and I took a walk a few days ago to enjoy the creek and trails by our home, and I want to share some of the photos with you. Summers in Texas are hot. Maybe you’ve heard? 🙂 It regularly gets over… Continue Reading

A Walk Among the Tulips

Hi Friends! Mark and I recently visited the Dallas Arboretum during their tulip and daffodil show, and I loved it!  Tulips are my favorite flower.  I prefer the unusual varieties, like parrot tulips with their feathery petals, but if someone is handing them to me,… Continue Reading

Appreciating Our Innate Beauty

Hi Friends, This is a photo of a yellow poppy Mark and I saw at the Dallas Arboretum.  I am so amazed at the beauty and complexity of nature.  When I look at these amazing blooms, trees, mountains, and oceans, I remind myself that the… Continue Reading

Retreat to a Cabin in the Woods

Dear Friends, Mark and I just returned from an impromptu retreat at a cabin in the woods.  It was a very special trip for Mark because his family owned the cabin when he was a child, so he showed me all the trails they would… Continue Reading