I was invited to join a walking group by my best friend. It’s only been two weeks since I joined, and it has been such
Author: naturepoetryandstories
What Does Painting Do for Children? Over the past few years, I have had the joy of reading and painting with children, thanks to their
In memory of the tragic event that happened 24 years ago, I’ve revised a poem I once wrote for my sister, whose birthday is September
~~~ This morning, when I opened my window to the world, the hibiscus greeted me in bloom — white petals glimmer in the sun. Flowers
The question echoed in my mind as I walked into the 50th Annual Pacific Fun Festival in Severn, Maryland: Can you really learn the Pacific
Sometimes the hardest goodbyes lead to the most unexpected blessings. When I let my cat, Tula, go to his new forever home, I thought I
Have You Ever Climbed Inside a Lighthouse? Today, I did—for the first time! I’ll admit, I was a little scared. After the winding stone steps,
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My daughter received a text message from the woman who adopted Tula. She mentioned that Tula had lost his voice and bit both her and