April is a promise that May is bound to keep. ~ Hal Borland

April is a promise that May is bound to keep. ~ Hal Borland

“If children grow up not knowing about nature and appreciating it, they will not understand it, and if they don’t understand it, they won’t protect it, and if they don’t protect it, who will?” ~ Sir David Attenborough, ‘Conserving Wonder’

“If children grow up not knowing about nature and appreciating it, they will not understand it, and if they don’t understand it, they won’t protect it, and if they don’t protect it, who will?” ~ Sir David Attenborough, ‘Conserving Wonder’

Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night. ~Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke 

Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.

~Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke 

"It's a great event to get outside and enjoy nature. I find it very exciting no matter how many times I see bald eagles.”  ~ Karen Armstrong

"It's a great event to get outside and enjoy nature. I find it very exciting no matter how many times I see bald eagles.”  ~ Karen Armstrong

Never yet was a springtime, when the buds forgot to bloom.  ~Margaret Elizabeth Sangster  

Never yet was a springtime, when the buds forgot to bloom.  ~Margaret Elizabeth Sangster  

“Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.” ~ T.S. Eliot

“Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.” ~ T.S. Eliot

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend. ~ Ludwig van Beethoven

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.

~ Ludwig van Beethoven

Love is not written on paper, for paper can be erased. Nor is it etched on stone, for stone can be broken. But it is inscribed on a heart and there it shall remain forever. ~  Rumi

Love is not written on paper, for paper can be erased. Nor is it etched on stone, for stone can be broken. But it is inscribed on a heart and there it shall remain forever. ~ Rumi

“Slow down and enjoy life. It's not only the scenery you miss by going too fast - you also miss the sense of where you are going and why.”  ~ Eddie Cantor