This blog is an illustrated journey of simple learnings I receive from the natural world. I gain great insight from this practice of reflection and I hope it will spark curiosity in you.

Little Moments

Solstice

Solstice

Christine Snyder

Happy solstice :)

Solstice

Christine Snyder

Happy solstice :)

A Little Love and Attention

A Little Love and Attention

Christine Snyder

A few months ago, my husband transplanted this hedgehog cactus into our backyard after he found it disturbed from trail building behind our house. I wasn’t sure that it was...

A Little Love and Attention

Christine Snyder

A few months ago, my husband transplanted this hedgehog cactus into our backyard after he found it disturbed from trail building behind our house. I wasn’t sure that it was...

The Time is Now

The Time is Now

Christine Snyder

I had the great fortune of seeing a blooming Evening Primrose yesterday morning. These flowers come out at night and are often spent by the morning, waiting all year for...

The Time is Now

Christine Snyder

I had the great fortune of seeing a blooming Evening Primrose yesterday morning. These flowers come out at night and are often spent by the morning, waiting all year for...

Nurturing Creativity

Nurturing Creativity

Christine Snyder

I never quite know the cause, but the symptoms are always the same. Discontent, grasping for a direction, lethargic; this is when I know I am in a creative rut....

Nurturing Creativity

Christine Snyder

I never quite know the cause, but the symptoms are always the same. Discontent, grasping for a direction, lethargic; this is when I know I am in a creative rut....

Finding their Own Path

Finding their Own Path

Christine Snyder

After a fresh snow, the ground becomes a record keeper, in space and time. You can see where animals, and people, tend to group together, leaving their prints behind. A...

Finding their Own Path

Christine Snyder

After a fresh snow, the ground becomes a record keeper, in space and time. You can see where animals, and people, tend to group together, leaving their prints behind. A...

Thick Skinned

Thick Skinned

Christine Snyder

This tree is along the trail I frequently walk behind my house. As I passed by it this week, it reminded me of a stat I heard recently. It goes...

Thick Skinned

Christine Snyder

This tree is along the trail I frequently walk behind my house. As I passed by it this week, it reminded me of a stat I heard recently. It goes...