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Lighting up the Woods: Mountain Laurel
During a Sunday drive through dense woods on the Virginia/West Virginia border, we were delighted to find large areas of blooming Mountain Laurel. Mountain Laurel (Kalmia latifolia) is a flowering, evergreen shrub in the heather family. Native to the Eastern … Continue reading
Posted in Appalachia, Flora
Tagged blossoms, evergreen shrub, Mountain Laurel, pink buds, poisonous, thicket, undergrowth, Virginia Highlands, white flowers, wildflower
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Light and Shadows
The month of April was full of it: the shadow side of humanity, the terror of natural disaster, unpredictability on all fronts and unsettled emotions. Above all – change and more change. As winter transitioned into spring, we humans followed … Continue reading
Posted in Appalachia, Musings
Tagged blossoms, change, forgiveness, healing, hope, human nature, light, love, shadow, spring, unpredictability
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