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Life Cycle of a House Finch, Step 1:
Beautiful blue eggs! My friend Susan found a nest at her front door. In time, she found eggs that looked just like these. House finch eggs will hatch in 12 - 16 days.
(Photo credit: John Flannery/flicker.com)
STEP 2:
Susan then found these hatchlings in the nest, delicately tucked inside her front door wreath. House finch hatchlings take from 12 - 19 days to leave the nest.
(Photo credit: Susan Johnson)
STEP 3:
This is what the little hatchlings to the left grew to look like. At first, not easy to identify. In time and with a little research, we found that it is a fledgling house finch.
(Photo credit: Susan Johnson)
The World I Live In by Mary Oliver
I have refused to live locked in the orderly house of reasons and proofs. The world I live in and believe in is wider than that. Anyway, what's wrong with maybe? You wouldn't believe what once or twice I have seen. I'll just tell you this: only if there are angels in your head, will you ever, possibly, see one.
(Photo: Facebook, Ron Silberstein Healing Bench)
Wisdom from Thomas Merton
Nothing has ever been said about God that hasn't already been said better by the wind in the pine trees.
(Photo: Conroy from Glacier National Park)
Our New Book Release!
Are you seeking a deeper sense of peace, purpose and spiritual connection as you grow older? My sister, Marguerite Sexton, and I are proud to have our book published by Emergence Education in Philadelphia: 12 Steps to Mindful Aging. It is grounded in a unique adaptation of the classic 12-step framework, re-imagined as a more gentle and inspirational guide to those in the later stage of life. 12 Steps to Mindful Aging can be purchased here: Amazon or Emergence Education.