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A Gathering Place for Monarchs

A Gathering Place for Monarchs

Last week I walked down to the Gathering Place to visit the Monarchs. There were literally dozens of them flying

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The Simple Gift of the Butterfly

The Simple Gift of the Butterfly

Awaken to the universes simple gift of the butterfly. Watch with fascination and joy as a jeweled treasure glides by

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Monarch Rest Stop

Monarch Rest Stop

I spied three Monarch butterflies in my backyard on Wednesday. Wednesday was a very good day. <<Insert big happy smile

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Capturing the Magic of Monarch Butterflies

Capturing the Magic of Monarch Butterflies

I simply cannot get enough of Monarch butterflies right now. Nothing makes me happier than grabbing my camera and walking

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Monarch Magic

Monarch Magic

It’s that time of year again when the Monarch butterflies are making a pit stop here in Northeast Oklahoma on

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In my own backyard

In my own backyard

Monday evening, I was putzing around the backyard…throwing the ball with Daisy, dead-heading a few pansies, watering the pots by the

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