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Melissa | June 10, 2010
SO sorry I’m tardy in posting the June Nature Notables. But to be honest, I’ve been outside in the beautiful summertime enjoying nature so much, I have to make myself sit at this computer!
June, the heat of summer has set in! Not that periodically we cannot get a cool day, but most days are hopping [...]
Melissa | May 3, 2010
I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes. ~e.e. cummings
Ah, May, beautiful May. Rain showers are periodically falling to give way to colorful wildflowers, spring [...]
Melissa | April 3, 2010
Where man sees but withered leaves, God sees sweet flowers growing.
~Albert Laighton
Yet another month has past! And we have officially welcomed in springtime here in my area. April, to me, speaks of everything new! There are so many things springing up new in nature in April, at least where I live, and that is reason [...]
Melissa | February 27, 2010
See! The winter is past; the rains are over and gone. Flowers appear on the earth; the season of singing has come, the cooing of doves is heard in our land. – Song of Solomon 2:11-12
Ah, March is here! Don’t you know that March is the month that springtime comes? Well, officially spring [...]
Melissa | January 31, 2010
“There is enough to see outside in winter to satisfy any poet. In fact, winter may be even better because there aren’t so many things going on in nature that they crowd each other out. It’s easier to notice what’s there.”
Charlotte Mason volume 1, page 86
Oh dear, I’m almost late in getting this post out! [...]
Melissa | December 29, 2009
Did you know that January 5th is National Bird Day? I didn’t until today! Anyways, I’m adding it to my January Nature Notables post. That day would be a great day to put out some bird feeders or spend time observing your bird feeders and learn a little more about our feathered friends. Or bundle [...]
