Happy International Dog Day!

I love dogs, don’t get me wrong. But as a responsible dog owner, it would NOT be fair to own one at this stage in my life… But I have owned and loved many over the years, and made some good and true friendships, and asked for advice more times than I can remember! So

Butterflies: Nature’s Painted Beauties

Did you know that there are 302 species of butterflies in Canada? However, only five are native (endemic) species. Do you know how to tell if you’re looking at a butterfly or a moth? No? Then I shall give you a little butterfly education. I shall start with the butterfly life cycle. It happens in

A Photography Story

I love photography! It is an absolute passion for me. I love going out, exploring and photographing landscapes and nature. You never know what you’re going to see or experience. Yesterday was an absolutely beautiful day, so I decided that a walk in one of our beautiful parks was in order. And of course, the