I Went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.
-henry david thoreau
The Gift of Grace
Recognizing grace provides a reprieve from difficult circumstances. It gives us the space we need to rest and recover.
On The Road Again
I had not walked the trails for two weeks, so the first walk was pretty special. We discovered a beautiful turtle beside the creek and a small beaver swimming upstream.
A Doe, A Deer
I suspect we have some new fawns on the way. Read more here.
Bug Out Hat
Having the proper gear can make the difference between a perfect day in nature and a miserable day in the woods.
Spring Walks
The weather is warmer, and the days are longer. It’s a great time to get out for evening walks after an early dinner.
Fish Tale
While modern life brings us many necessities, adding a touch of nature to our current environment can provide the stimulation you need to improve your daily life experience.
So You Want To Live In The Woods?
While living in the woods can be a wonderful experience, it's important to consider these potential challenges before making the move.
The Flood
After the skies cleared from the hard rain all weekend, I went to the creek to see if it was swollen. To my surprise, the creek had massively flooded the entire area.
The Sky Is Falling
By the time I snapped a photograph, my new friend was already on the move. Can you spot the snake’s tail in the photograph above?
Spring Fishing Is Back
I’m excited for the new fishing season.
New Discoveries
Join me as I make new discoveries on my journey into the woods. Today, new wildlife and old memories that make a difference.
Saturday Morning
I have a daily ritual I conduct upon waking. Once I am vertical and before anything else, I walk to the bedroom window, slide one of the blind slats up, and peek outside.
Self-Reliance
One thing that strikes me about the flora and fauna I see is their extraordinary self-reliance.
And We’re Live
Consider this an open invitation to hang out in a virtual place focused on simple living and nature's rugged wisdom.
Trail Cameras
Today, I set up trail cameras on my property, and I'm excited to see what they capture.
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