Calliope Hummingbirds are Migration Machines The Calliope Hummingbirds drop by my feeders for brief visits during their very long migration. The smallest breeding bird in North America, Calliopes weigh about the same as a dime and can reach 7-10 centimeters in length (that’s under four inches long!). During Spring… Read more“Calliope Hummingbirds Can Teach us to Trust”
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Learning to Lean Back and Release my Grip
I waded through the chest-deep waters of a twenty-foot wide pool of swirling water, glad that ropes and a harness connected me to our guide who stood 30 feet above me at the edge of the waterfall. Our practice run rappelling down a dry cliff and climbing back up had… Read more“Learning to Lean Back and Release my Grip”
God Answers Prayer With a Spelling Lesson
When Plans Crash My cell phone rang in the middle of a team parent’s meeting at Laura’s gymnastics class. Pedro’s voice sounded worse, but I wasn’t sure if it was because of his facial paralysis or because he really was worse. “I’m back in the hospital.” I breathed deeply and… Read more“God Answers Prayer With a Spelling Lesson”
