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Remembering with Flowers

Gorgeous Portulaca I believe that flowers have their own special language. Today, on my mother’s special day, I have tried to capture her memories in the beautiful flowers she grew in her garden. As I go over some old photos of flowers she sent me, I find they all have something to convey taking meContinueContinue reading “Remembering with Flowers”

Neighborhood Walks with Rocky

Walking around the neighborhood with Rocky has never been very relaxing. For me, these walks are pretty stressful. You just cannot predict what to expect. Rocky at two months used to walk zigzag down the road like a drunken dog pouncing on every little thing that came his way. Well now, he is a littleContinueContinue reading “Neighborhood Walks with Rocky”

Rocky and the Blizzard

Rocky experienced a blizzard for the first time today. The dry, powdery snow came fast and furious throughout the day and Rocky enjoyed every minute of his outdoor time in the below freezing temperatures with high winds. He loved digging snow, catching snowflakes as they fell, tried to eat the fluffy snow, and pushing snowContinueContinue reading “Rocky and the Blizzard”

The Blessed Weekend

Quick weekend trips are always very refreshing but specially more during this never ending pandemic times. One such trip was to Ithaca, perched on the south shores of Lake Cayuga in upstate New York. In late November I didn’t know what to expect, except gloomy cold days but I was ready to explore. On aContinueContinue reading “The Blessed Weekend”

Snow Spray on Trees

Nature has sprayed snow on the mountains. The light spray looks lovely and has a pristine beauty albeit the shades of gray. It will spray again if needed and the trees will shake them off with the gusty winds. However, all is not grey. You can still spot the red barns and green meadows. LateContinueContinue reading “Snow Spray on Trees”

Fall back in November

A wet and windy Fall day in November Surrounded by endless natural shades of yellow, orange, red and brown, November offers a soothing charm and beauty to soak yourself. To me fall colors look more spectacular when the dry leaves fall off the branches and cover the ground. November heralds chillier days and nights thatContinueContinue reading “Fall back in November”