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

Forest Scents

Forest Scents

Christine Snyder

The tall dawn grass was glistening with dew from a few glorious days of steady rainfall. My sneakers were soaked through in only a couple hundred yards, making me think...

Forest Scents

Christine Snyder

The tall dawn grass was glistening with dew from a few glorious days of steady rainfall. My sneakers were soaked through in only a couple hundred yards, making me think...

Joy is in the Air

Joy is in the Air

Christine Snyder

The daffodils are blooming, the apple and pear trees have burst into little white and pink pom poms, and the tulips are emerging from the ground. Every day I see...

Joy is in the Air

Christine Snyder

The daffodils are blooming, the apple and pear trees have burst into little white and pink pom poms, and the tulips are emerging from the ground. Every day I see...

A Bouquet for You

A Bouquet for You

Christine Snyder

I am currently reading Seeds of Hope by Jane Goodall, and in it she mentions floriography, the language of flowers. Its practice has mostly died out since its popularity in Victorian Britain...

A Bouquet for You

Christine Snyder

I am currently reading Seeds of Hope by Jane Goodall, and in it she mentions floriography, the language of flowers. Its practice has mostly died out since its popularity in Victorian Britain...

Settling in for the Night

Settling in for the Night

Christine Snyder

On an evening walk, right before sundown, my dog and I came across a family of deer bedding down for the night. We were far enough away for my dog...

Settling in for the Night

Christine Snyder

On an evening walk, right before sundown, my dog and I came across a family of deer bedding down for the night. We were far enough away for my dog...

New Beginnings

New Beginnings

Christine Snyder

Yesterday I got out for a much-needed walk after a few very windy days spent huddled inside. The air was crisp and still, the setting sun brilliantly illuminating the forest....

New Beginnings

Christine Snyder

Yesterday I got out for a much-needed walk after a few very windy days spent huddled inside. The air was crisp and still, the setting sun brilliantly illuminating the forest....