Every day when I enter my garden I must watch my step. It has become the favorite egg laying sanctuary of the neighborhood turtles. Out of the Charles River they emerge, in the weeks of the full moon. The wood and wire fence that surrounds the garden to keep animals out doesn’t deter […]
Vive Amando o Muere
English Translation: Live Loving or DieScroll down for the English version Nunca antes había oído hablar del estado de New Hampshire, ni siquiera sabía antes de venir que era uno de los 50 estados de este maravilloso país. Me preguntaba… ¿cómo será vivir en un lugar tan desconocido? Tantas dudas, miedos y, al […]
I Walk
Every day, I walk. I wake up early and watch the sky become light. Most days I bundle up in warm clothes, always wishing for warmer weather, yet accepting whatever temperature the day has awoken with. As I accept the weather outside, I accept whatever temperature is inside me. As I walk on […]
The Call Of The Road
I love the road. I love being behind the wheel of my car and just driving for hours, a vague destination in mind. There is peace. There could be music, there could be an audio book, a phone conversation, or there could be silence. Pure, blissful silence as the trees fly by, the […]
My serenity
There is just something about hiking that calls to me. The quietness of nature or the voracious welcoming (as I like to think of it as) of animal cries as you enter their territory. The happenstance encounter; bear, coyote, moose, bunny, baby mountain lion, another human on trail, and nameless other beautiful creatures. […]
Windows hurt…
I was lounged across my hotel bed, reading some book and fully engrossed. So much so that I missed the big thud. My best friend didn’t though, she on the other bed staring into her laptop, popped up in concern. What was that? Under one of the chairs on our small patio was […]
Bloom
Every time I look outside and see this blooming tree, something inside me smiles, a lightness comes to my step, and a deep yearning to just sit under it for a time sets in. The tree reminds me it is a new season, full of bursting life, fragrance, colors, and beauty. I sit […]