Sunday Scripture

Let the field exult, and all that is in it. Then all the trees of the forest will sing for joy. ~Psalm 96:12 Even though Spring is the normal time for the earth to explode with color after winter, for me, the colors that light the earth on fire in Autumn are doing exactly that....singing …

Sympathy for decay

"I love autumn," Emily said to me. "It wins you over with its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay." ~Nicholas Sparks, Two By Two While the trees here in middle Missouri are ramping up for their show, other areas are finishing with the warm up act. Most eyes are on the main event, but …

Not quite Wordless Wednesday

I haven't done one of these color palettes for.....well, seems like forever ago. I forgot how much I enjoy them. This one is of some thistle Cabo and I found on one of our morning walks. The thistle flower is up in the top right corner. The silky seedpod is in the center, ready to …

Photo Blogging Challenge: Color!

Late to PJ's party over at A 'lil Hoohaa this month, but better late than never? Especially since the theme is COLOR! April was a colorful month and the enticing spring flowers, Easter festivities and warmer weather made sure I got out to enjoy all that color....except for the last three days when Mom Nature decided to dump buckets and …

Friday Finds and a bit of randomness

Texture by Kim Klassen: 1010, 100% multiply with layer mask I like spring, but it is too young. I like summer, but it is too proud. So I like best of all autumn, because its tone is mellower, its colours are richer, and it is tinged with a little sorrow. Its golden richness speaks not …