Weekly Walk 6
My spouse needed a ride to work today, so we dropped him off and then headed out for our hike on the way home. It was our earliest, chilliest hike yet. … Continue reading Weekly Walk 6
Tag: Photography
Weekly Walk 5
In the midst of a full week—the seventh since the autumnal equinox—we squeezed in another walk. The colors were more muted this week; more branches were bare. Only small patches of … Continue reading Weekly Walk 5
Wordless: Red
Hiking down Wachusett Mountain, Princeton, Massachusetts, September 2015
Weekly Walk 4
Six weeks after the autumnal equinox, we dodged the rain and took a cloudy hike. It was our chilliest hike yet. We didn’t need to wear winter coats, but we made … Continue reading Weekly Walk 4
Wordless: Autumn Critters 2
On the way up Wachusett Mountain, Princeton, Massachusetts, September 2015
Weekly Walk 3
Our third Weekly Walk took place during the fifth week after the autumnal equinox. Before we went to the trailhead, we read the chapter about wooly bear (Isabella moth) caterpillars … Continue reading Weekly Walk 3
Wordless: Autumn Critters 1
On the way up Wachusett Mountain, Princeton, Massachusetts, September 2015
Wordless: Heart
On the way up Wachusett Mountain, Princeton, Massachusetts, September 2015
Weekly Walks 1 and 2
The past three autumns, I’ve said that the kids and I were going to hike the same stretch of trail every week for the whole year to watch how it changes. Despite my … Continue reading Weekly Walks 1 and 2
Wordless: Lightning Strike
Eagle Lake Wildlife Sanctuary, Holden, Massachusetts, September 2015
Wordless: Miracle
“Quick, Mom! Come out to the backyard! It’s a miracle!” said my six-year-old. September 2015
Bonus Photo Post: Grid
Getting artsy for the Weekly Photo Challenge. I kind of feel like I’m in a cage when I look at this photo. September 2015
Imperfect Happiness 