Tag Archives: nature journaling
Sweet Pea Serenity
During a recent visit to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, I experienced the awesome sights, smells and sounds of nature every day: The colorful sandstone cliffs and Caribbean-blue waters at Pictured Rocks, the Lake Superior shoreline at Grand Marais making its way … Continue reading
Beauty in My Own Backyard
When confusion or pain seems to tighten what is possible, when sadness or frustration shrinks your sense of well-being, when worry or fear agitates the peace right out of you, try lending your attention to the nearest thing . . … Continue reading
In the Beginning: The Nature Journal
Inspired by nature itself as well as the book, Keeping a Nature Journal by Clare Walker Leslie—who, by the way, makes sketching nature look deceivingly easy—I started a nature journal of my own the summer of 2007 during our family’s … Continue reading
Nature Nurtures
SATURDAY, MAY 31, 2008 Nature Nurtures “Nature and natural places just make us feel better. There is comfort and a feeling of calm that many of us talk about when we have wandered outdoors for some time.” – … Continue reading