The day after Hurricane Helene swept through, I walked down to the shoreline. I was stunned by the new shells scattered across the sand,colo ...

When my dear friend and colleague Nicki and I were sitting on the edge of a creek in Indian Canyon in Palm Springs, we shared one of those r ...

 Until a couple Sundays ago, I had never explored the full length of the pier in front of one of the beaches near my home in South Florida. ...

This weekend, my daughter and I wandered through beaches, mangroves, and natural springs along Florida’s West Coast — soaking in birdsong an ...

I woke up to a sloth the other day. It was my first time really being with one in nature. I had seen them before in the Amazon, but only in ...

When I was in kindergarten our teacher invited us to do a show and tell. I had taken some time to consider what I wanted to do because the m ...

I saw this little one a few days ago on my morning walk. An ant, walking down the road, with a leaf piece about ten times their size, one o ...

I’ve been thinking about shorelines lately. Last week, in utter exhaustion, in the midst of a virus, I took myself down to the beach, threw ...

Been thinking about late bloomers. Actually, I’ve been thinking about the term ‘late bloomer lesbian.' And how there’s a part ...