Some days it’s hard to be a puppy. Especially when dog mom keeps picking up all the toys and putting them back in the basket. What’s a pup to do?

Amazing how rejuvenating rain feels after weeks of heat then added wildfire ash.

Taking time to be out in nature casually walking with a dog can help to reset the mind after a long busy week.

Some days you are simply thankful for a blue sky. Grateful to the wild land firefighters who worked to get Pine Gulch fire under control.

Young children Laugh often at words we speak without much thought. Think about some fun words that make you smile just thinking them. Remember these fun words the next time you feel nervous or fearful. Notice how they can help change your perspective.

The little bird outside was scolding our cat about the birdfeeder being empty.

A sense of humor can help to D stress.

Though the smoke from the Pine Gulch fire is awful, the sunsets are mesmerizing.

Though the Pine Gulch fire is causing smokey ash laden skies paired with fears for ranch land and animals it can also be a time of learning. Impact of weather patterns, breaks in food supplies, benefits to the land after the fire ends, and so much more.