How have you been lately? Been outside pretty often since the spring bug hit us with 65-degree weather. I'm not too hot on spring/summer-like weather, as I am constantly searching for rain, but I love growth, and boy did plants grow this past week. From shriveled leaves and spindly offshoots shot forth curvaceous, thick foliage: the sun-seeking nooks and crannies especially made for quite a show. Colors quickly brightened and expanded, reaching for a greater height and depth...
And look, my Thumbelina Leigh Lavender is beginning to bud!
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Sometimes I amaze myself at how frequently I derive pleasure from the natural world, including its stilling wordlessness. As of late, mere thoughts have collected significance, leaving in its wake a profound impact that had spilled into days and weeks; and now months. It is this sense of wide-eyed, thought-heavy wonder that I leave you until my next post...
