Kimberly Mackowski
@blogginghuman.bsky.social
Nature blogger, photographer, humane gardener, creator of Wisconsin parks resource www.theparknextdoor.com, also can be found at www.blogginghuman.com
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I'm a nature blogger, with a focus at times on personal connections and healing through nature. A self published collection is available online free.
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Don't tell anyone, but I'm still.erqpping Christmas gifts. Boring story. It just is.
January 1, 2026 at 6:26 AM
Don't tell anyone, but I'm still.erqpping Christmas gifts. Boring story. It just is.
Happy Holidays to All
December 25, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Happy Holidays to All
MIDWINTER MOMENTS - The Winter 2025 issue of TheParkNextDoor Magazine is live!
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THE PARK NEXT DOOR MAGAZINE
Midwinter Moments
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December 22, 2025 at 1:54 AM
MIDWINTER MOMENTS - The Winter 2025 issue of TheParkNextDoor Magazine is live!
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At This Moment...reflections on loss during the winter season.
December 20, 2025 at 11:46 PM
At This Moment...reflections on loss during the winter season.
Reposted by Kimberly Mackowski
Yup.
From a late 18th/early 19th century dictionary.
“TRUMPERY, n. falsehood; empty talk” or in New England: “useless matter; things worn out and cast [a]side.”
From a late 18th/early 19th century dictionary.
“TRUMPERY, n. falsehood; empty talk” or in New England: “useless matter; things worn out and cast [a]side.”
December 16, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Yup.
From a late 18th/early 19th century dictionary.
“TRUMPERY, n. falsehood; empty talk” or in New England: “useless matter; things worn out and cast [a]side.”
From a late 18th/early 19th century dictionary.
“TRUMPERY, n. falsehood; empty talk” or in New England: “useless matter; things worn out and cast [a]side.”
2025 has been an absolute monster
December 16, 2025 at 3:20 AM
2025 has been an absolute monster
December 6, 2025 at 7:33 PM
It's good to have friends.
#owlornaments
#owlornaments
November 29, 2025 at 2:14 AM
It's good to have friends.
#owlornaments
#owlornaments
Charlene is so happy to hang out on the ukulele during music time before bed. I haven't been able to use that arm for three months. Still needs work, but progress.
November 22, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Charlene is so happy to hang out on the ukulele during music time before bed. I haven't been able to use that arm for three months. Still needs work, but progress.
16 weeks out from shoulder dislocation and rotator cuff tears. 8 weeks post repair surgery. On the mend, but oh so slowly. The pain can be seriously, shockingly wicked.
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Just began PT. Hoping for swift progress.
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Just began PT. Hoping for swift progress.
November 18, 2025 at 3:21 AM
16 weeks out from shoulder dislocation and rotator cuff tears. 8 weeks post repair surgery. On the mend, but oh so slowly. The pain can be seriously, shockingly wicked.
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Just began PT. Hoping for swift progress.
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Just began PT. Hoping for swift progress.
November 17, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Fall color is fading, so I'm making my own.
November 14, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Fall color is fading, so I'm making my own.
Sunday hike filled with autumn color.
November 3, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Sunday hike filled with autumn color.
Have a Happy Halloween!
October 31, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Have a Happy Halloween!
A favorite tree turning ever brighter
October 30, 2025 at 10:41 PM
A favorite tree turning ever brighter
New Blog Post: SLOW DOWN FOR BEAUTY
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Autumn beauty in Wisconsin.
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Autumn beauty in Wisconsin.
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October 28, 2025 at 1:32 AM
New Blog Post: SLOW DOWN FOR BEAUTY
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Autumn beauty in Wisconsin.
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Autumn beauty in Wisconsin.
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It's a good idea
October 26, 2025 at 2:13 AM
It's a good idea
Reposted by Kimberly Mackowski
On his 70th birthday, President Eisenhower “spoke from a platform on the South Grounds following the planting of a red oak tree presented to him by Commissioner Robert E. McLaughlin on behalf of the District of Columbia.”
October 14, 1960
www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/235565
October 14, 1960
www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/235565
October 24, 2025 at 12:26 AM
On his 70th birthday, President Eisenhower “spoke from a platform on the South Grounds following the planting of a red oak tree presented to him by Commissioner Robert E. McLaughlin on behalf of the District of Columbia.”
October 14, 1960
www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/235565
October 14, 1960
www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/235565