The minute she spoke, I knew I would have to do something about my tendency to think out loud. My eldest daughter and I had just retrieved our lattes from the barista when she suggested a walk at the nearby arboretum. As I considered her notion, I watched a woman in the parking lot hop…
Nature Exploration
How to Expand Your Knowledge of Plants & Animals Using Only Your iPhone
During a walk at a local forest preserve with a friend, she stopped to admire a broad-limbed, short tree covered in fuchsia blossoms. She guessed it was a redbud, turning to me for affirmation. I gave a slow shrug, eyebrows raised. Maybe it was? Now I wanted to know. Normally I wouldn’t have thought to…