A woman had a seizure. The light fell just so on an orange Gerber daisy in a blue vase. A squirrel ran across a thick power line and...

(with a bit of irony because I know what I know) Spring To what purpose, April, do you return again? Beauty is not enough. ...

I took the kids today to Descanso Gardens, just outside of Los Angeles. Despite cloudy skies, the place was divine -- so full of flowers...

I know it's freezing in much of the country, but here in southern California, it's decidedly spring, cloudy in the morning and c...

We're still unable to venture out as Henry's face is so full of pox, he's embarrassed. I, being contrary, will post this lovely...

It's my day, again, to post over at Hopeful Parents , a really wonderful blog. You can read it by clicking here. It's also the firs...

With just a little bit of rain, this is what happens in the desert southwest. A different kind of spring. And here's a poem by Mary Oliv...