Tag Archives: Butterflies

Monarchs are in Mexico sipping margaritas ‘til March. #Wordless Wednesday #Monarch Butterfly sipping nectar at the Goodwill Garden at Heritage Park.

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Linda Schaub

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

Posted in #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, nature | Tagged #WildlifeWednesday, #Wordless Wednesday, Butterflies, nature, walk, walking | 55 Comments

Tattered and torn = tenacity.

Posted on October 2, 2020 by Linda Schaub

Of course we humans have had it tough this year, even if we have been blessed and our loved ones and ourselves have remained healthy and unscathed by COVID-19. This beautiful Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterfly pictured above apparently has not … Continue reading →

Posted in nature, walk, walking | Tagged Butterflies, nature, walk, walking, wildflowers | 54 Comments

The calendar says it’s Autumn …

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Linda Schaub

… but you could have fooled me, as we’ve had a very warm weather week and temps will climb to 80 F (26 C) today! Last Saturday, on the last weekend of Summer, I added two layers of clothing and … Continue reading →

Posted in nature, walk, walking | Tagged Butterflies, Flowers, nature, walk, walking | 69 Comments

Smiling faces and wide-open spaces.

Posted on September 7, 2019 by Linda Schaub

Everything was going great, and then there was that proverbial fork in the road. Decisions, decisions … I’m horrible at decisions, especially when I glimpse two vehicles behind me in my rearview mirror and their drivers are honking. Patience is … Continue reading →

Posted in nature, walk | Tagged Bees, Butterflies, nature, sunflowers, walk, walking, wildflowers | 61 Comments

Beauty is fleeting …

Posted on July 14, 2019 by Linda Schaub

… or perhaps I should say flitting, as in flitting by. That is the case with butterflies anyway. We have to seize the opportunity to enjoy their presence, as we really only have a few short months every year to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bees, Butterflies, nature, walk, walking | 85 Comments

An Easter Sunday to Savor.

Posted on April 21, 2019 by Linda Schaub

Finally, after eight days of rain, Easter Sunday dawned, just as it should, with bright sunshine. I was chomping at the bit to bop down the bunny trail at my favorite Park. But first, treats awaited me … Before I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged birds, Butterflies, Easter, nature, Squirrels, walk, walking | 50 Comments

Trail mix.

Posted on September 2, 2018 by Linda Schaub

I really look forward to my weekend excursions, when I can expand my horizons to explore a little more, take extra pictures, and I don’t have to be watching the clock to be back home for work. So, yesterday I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Butterflies, frogs, Lake Erie, Lake Erie Metropark, marshlands, nature, Summer, walk, walking | 66 Comments

What would we do without blooms and butterflies?

Posted on July 29, 2018 by Linda Schaub

I hope we will never be without flowers or butterflies, though I will tell you that this Summer has been devoid of these delicate creatures hovering and flitting about. I’ve seen a couple of Cabbage Whites and that is all. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Blooms, Butterflies, Flowers, nature, Summer, walk, walking | 54 Comments

Get while the gettin’s good!

Posted on June 24, 2018 by Linda Schaub

Walking needs to be efficient these days. There’s no time for lollygagging or enjoying a leisurely Sunday stroll because, if it hasn’t rained recently, just wait a few minutes as showers or storms are sure to be on the … Continue reading →