Monthly Archives: May 2009

A Natural Mix of Past and Present

This week I’m in Colorado visiting my family, and one treasured part of staying in the house I grew up in is enjoying the wildlife of my childhood.  It’s May. The smell of lilac is bursting from bushes and tree blossoms … Continue reading

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Beautiful Backyard Wildlife

Sometimes when we think of “wildlife” we think of animals from other places—exotic species we have seen in books or spotted when traveling to distant locales. But it’s vital to acknowledge that wildlife exists around us wherever we are. We … Continue reading

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