Ozark Grace

For me, life is fairly simple: love God, love your neighbor, do your art. As a Christian, my first priority is loving God, and I believe a part of loving Him is being grateful for what He's given us. Here in the Ozarks, we have much to appreciate and enjoy. And so this blog attempts to do a little of this: appreciate God's wonders, and share them with you, my neighbors.

Monday, October 21, 2024

It's a Girl!

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After observing a monarch butterfly chrysalis for 19 days, I almost gave up on a butterfly emerging. But the chrysalis was transparent this ...
Sunday, September 8, 2024

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  The weather has been perfect lately, with warm days and cool, leave-your-windows-open-nights, and as the sun rose this morning, I went to ...
Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Contemplating Caterpillars

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When I found thirteen monarch caterpillars clustered on my purple milkweed yesterday morning, they were pleasantly plump. They had eaten a l...
Thursday, June 6, 2024

Chip's Golden Escape

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Seeing Gus the Golden Retriever interact with the wildlife in our backyard always amuses me. While he often enjoys watching squirrels out th...
Saturday, March 11, 2023

GREEN

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GREEN cover spread I just finished a book for young children entitled GREEN. It's about spring's arrival after a long winter. You ca...
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