Tag Archives: woodland

Gift #806: Spring walk in the woods

Posted on April 13, 2015 by ordinarymiracletoday

Yesterday I went on my first official spring hike of the season!  We finally had a weekend that was sunny and moderate temperatures, so I packed a lunch, put on my walking shoes, and headed out with my mom to … Continue reading →

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Gift #787: Birds at the Feeders

Posted on March 5, 2015 by ordinarymiracletoday

This past weekend I made my first visit to Eagle Creek Park.  My mom and I went up Saturday afternoon to drive around and do a bit of knitting while enjoying the park.  I bought a yearly pass ( a … Continue reading →

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Gift #785: February Fox

Posted on March 1, 2015 by ordinarymiracletoday

One fine day Fox was busy cleaning his den when suddenly his attention was arrested by a sense of something just outside his home.  His eyes brightened and his whiskers quivered with anticipation.  It was here – the moment he … Continue reading →

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Gift #758: Woodland Christmas

Posted on January 10, 2015 by ordinarymiracletoday

One of my secret agendas is to move Christmas into January.  (I guess admitting that on the blog means it’s not a secret anymore.  So I can toss away the face mask and alias now).  But truth be told, having … Continue reading →

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Gift #721: Leaves Fall

Posted on November 5, 2014 by ordinarymiracletoday

One of my favorite songs has this phrase in the chorus: “One by one my leaves fall.  One by one my tales are told.”  Isn’t that rich metaphor?  I love imagery that comes to mind as the song likens one’s … Continue reading →

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Gift #720: Spring Mill State Park

Posted on November 3, 2014 by ordinarymiracletoday

I spent the most wonderful weekend hidden away in Spring Mill State Park.  I’m so grateful for times to get away and rejuvenate in beautiful places.  I dream about Spring Mill all year-long and look forward to the autumn trip … Continue reading →

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Gift #706: Feathers and Leaves

Posted on October 13, 2014 by ordinarymiracletoday

Whirling and twirling in the wind You can’t tell where a leaf ends and a bird begins Flying high, is that a wing beating, A feather falling, or a moment fleeting? Too fast to see, I cannot tell Perhaps it’s … Continue reading →

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Gift #490: Autumn walks

Posted on November 10, 2013 by ordinarymiracletoday

“Now autumn’s fire burns slowly along the woods, and day by day the dead leave fall and melt.”  — William Allingham Today was a perfect autumn day – cool and breezy with full sun, bright blue sky, and multi-hued foliage.  … Continue reading →

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GIft #469: Mushroom forests

Posted on October 17, 2013 by ordinarymiracletoday

Come with me to a magical mushroom forest.  In order to get there, we must shrink down, down, down…. just like Alice to enter Wonderland.  In our forest the mushrooms are trees. We will make our homes in fallen logs … Continue reading →

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Gift #431: Woodland tea

Posted on September 2, 2013 by ordinarymiracletoday

Are you ready for tea and cakes in the woods?  Here is our woodland feast – the table is decorated in all its mossy goodness, just waiting for us. Mushrooms twinkle on the overhead branches, lighting the glade with flickering … Continue reading →

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