It Is A Day of Gratitudes

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It’s that day to be especially grateful, kind, and loving, to contemplate wealth in friends and family, good health, and worldly blessings = Valentine’s Day. Sign up here to express your special gratitudes.

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Credit:
Photo of Cee-Cee from the personal and copyrighted collection of Barbara Anne Helberg

 

 

 

 

Even As Snowflakes Fell…

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Bare branches revealed tree birds and others busy at work even as snowflakes began to flurry around them. (ABOVE) a Red-bellied Woodpecker seeks insects hiding in the cracks of tree bark.

In the following pictures, respectively, a squirrel accepts a treat left on the ground by apartment residents; a Canada goose searches for friends near the riverbank; two Starlings sing a tune while retrieving tree berries; and a female Cardinal checks out future Spring nesting possibilities among thick branches.

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Credit:
Photos from the personal and copyrighted collection of Barbara Anne Helberg