Peace

Peace

I always look forward to the fresh start of a new year. I love to clean and clear out the clutter in my home and simplify my life. I also pick one resolution to begin the New Year ahead. Sadly, this New Year began with one of my beloved does named Lavender being shot...
Warmest Wishes to all our Family and Friends

Warmest Wishes to all our Family and Friends

The beautiful opossum on the front of our Holiday card is Orchid. After months of treatment and 
care for injuries from a dog attack Orchid was finally ready to be released. Hours after I put her 
outside, Orchid still refused to walk out the door of her open carrier....
The Seeds of Change

The Seeds of Change

Jane Goodall writes “Each one of us carries seeds for change. Although our contributions are different, everyone has a role to play. “As a gardener and tree hugger I can relate to the concept of seeds within me. Several weeks ago, a group of children...
Together We Can Heal

Together We Can Heal

This past month has been a period of incredible highs and lows. In September, my dream of a lifetime came true when I attended a talk by Jane Goodall at the Fisher Theater in Detroit. Last week after I learned about her passing I was overwhelmed with grief. I not only...
The Light

The Light

This year I will celebrate my 65th birthday by sitting outside at sunrise with a cup of hot coffee, watching as the deer that I have raised over the years wander in to graze in my field. Next the turkeys will arrive and I will watch with delight as the mothers and...