April in the Pacific Northwest always brings a wave of blooms with it. The cherry trees burst into pink and white snow-like drifts, dand...

We’ve had a spate of cloudless days recently, filled with gentle yellow sunshine. It’s been perfect weather for viewing our local raptor...

It’s been a quiet few weeks here at home as we avoided going out into the unusual amount of snow that fell on the Pacific Northwest. Som...

As a child I always struggled with the fact that my birthday was in the depths of Winter. It seemed incredibly cruel to me that I could ...

Many cold days and wind storms have descended upon us already this December in the Pacific Northwest. Frost covers the land like snow an...

The evenings come quickly now as we near the Winter Solstice. Looking at my weather app, I see we’re averaging just nine hours of dayligh...

Autumn is in full splendor here in the Pacific Northwest. Just this morning I found myself continually entranced by the dance of Big Lea...

The rains have returned here in the Pacific Northwest, heralding autumn, truly my favorite time of year. The cool weather, moody clouds,...

August has arrived and we’re having long sunny dry days here in the Pacific Northwest, just like most of the country right now. One of my...

I won’t lie, the strong and clear sun of summer is not my favorite. Its rays just seem to burn me and make me feel ill if I’m out too lon...

As the first day of Summer approaches, the days are beginning to get warmer even here in the Pacific Northwest. Sunny hot days are perfec...

Within the last few weeks the Forest has truly woken up from it's long quiet Winter time. Each year I feel astonished when this happens. ...

I don't recall experiencing a wetter Spring here in the Pacific Northwest. The restless energy of our long arriving Spring can affect my ...

Here in the Pacific Northwest Winter is beginning to fade into Spring. The cusps of seasons are times of intense change for our bodies a...