This year I have noticed a lot of pine cone buds – actually everywhere I turn I see one that is  a little different than the rest. It astounds me that I never really took much notice before of how beautiful they are. As I was taking my daily walk, I noticed these beautiful red [...]

Black and white can be so forgiving in many ways. Everything is softened with the many grey hues. Yet in life, if we live in black and white, we are often disappointed as our expectations are too rigid and high. I love black and white things. So pure. Here are just a few of the [...]

On his way to work, Eoin saw this turtle down South Street in Rockport. He jumped out of his car and took this photograph. Our kids were amazed that such a creature lived right among us nearby. (You can see more of Eoin’s wonderful photographs at here.) I have always loved the motto “Slow and [...]