Category Archives: butterflies

~ Reds and Greens of Summer ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Vivid ~

Once in a while, when Jello and I have been exploring her favorite rabbit-sniffing field, I have seen this beautiful small butterfly — always only one in the same area. Maybe 3/4 to 1 inch across, my initial research at … Continue reading

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~~~ Wordless Wednesday ~~~

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Albino Wooly Worm ~ Weekly Photo Challenge ~ Texture

Arthropods have always fascinated me. Somehow I grew up knowing to be cautious, but also that it was OK to be curious about what it was I was seeing. Instead of having an instant fear response, I still stop to … Continue reading

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Gossamer Wings – Weekly Photo Challenge (fleeting)

Who doesn’t love watching a beautiful butterfly?  They flit and float, land on flowers to sip, lift and fly away on gossamer wings.  From brightly colored Swallowtails to sheer white Pale Beauty Moths, they are another life form that I … Continue reading

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