Ephemeral

The blog reflects on the fleeting beauty of spring through a poem about nesting Carolina wrens and their swift life cycle. The author shares personal experiences of unpredictable weather while reminiscing about the briefness of the season. She encourages readers to enjoy spring before summer arrives, blending nature’s themes with family stories.

Branded in My Heart

In a heartfelt poem, Colleen Keller Breuning reflects on her enduring love for her children, who remain “branded in her heart.” As spring arrives, she shares her joyful day garden cleaning, planting hyacinths, and enhancing her yard’s beauty. Nature brings her peace and fulfillment, completing a rewarding weekend of hard work.