“Being a Dog Mom is my happily ever after.” – Annonymous Mishka’s Mother’s Day Homecoming And just like that this Mother’s Day we bought home a fur ball of wonder, little Mishka. Though Mishka is Aarshia’s, (our ten-year-old’s) eleventh birthday gift, but synchronously she arrived in our lives on Mother’s Day. I guess we don’t mind sharing her. Just saying. Aarshia, you listening. 🙂 This has possibly been the best Mother’s Day; albeit the…
“We come from the earth, we return to the earth, and in between we garden.” The Bees
“Now this is the Law of the Jungle – as old as true as the sky; and the wolf that shall keep it may prosper, but the wolf that shall break it must die. As the creeper that girdles the tree-trunk that law runneth forward and back — for the strength of the pack is the wolf, and the strength of the wolf is the pack.” – Rudyard Kipling
What’s that one morning ritual that you must indulge in? One that gives your day a heady kick-start. Mine is definitely my morning walk, in the lap of nature.
“And into the forest I go, to lose my mind, and find my soul.” John Muir
Once in a while we need to get away… Once in a while we need to get away, from the rigmaroles of our every day routines, the busyness of our fast paced lives, from the mundane chores that we engage in. And from the spaces we have been living in.
“O, the mulberry-tree is of trees the queen! Bare long after the rest are green; But as the time steals onwards, while none perceives Slowly she clothes herself with leaves– Hides her fruit under them, hard to find.” -Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
“Taking a break can lead to breakthroughs.” ― Russell Eric Dobda
“I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says, “Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again.” ― Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
“Trees do not preach learning and precepts. They preach, undeterred by particulars, the ancient law of life.” ― Herman Hesse @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Linking up with our Tree-lady Parul for #TTL