FINDING A MOMENT OF PEACE AND BEAUTY AT THE RIVER WHITE-TAILED DEER isolated the flower

isolated the flower

we received about 10 inches of snow and a little further west

peachleaf willow tree and box elder trees that line the banks of Eakin Creek West

The early morning sunlight shines bright on this common milkweed flower in Northern Illinois

the colors of the sky begin to shift from the cool tones of pinks

FINDING A MOMENT OF PEACE AND BEAUTY AT THE RIVER WHITE-TAILED DEER isolated the flowerA beautiful and colorful sunrise appears in the distance as the South Fork Kishwaukee River slowly and smoothly moves along through the landscape picking up the reflections of that sunrise and trees of oak and box elder along with the dam from the busy beavers handy work at Wildflower Park. (561 16)