The new rock garden is coming along nicely! Everything is alive, and growing, including that adorable pear cactus paddle ❤️

The only benefit of Valentine's Day is my annual fancy chocolates purchase, which happens around February 14...

Here's a praying mantis egg case I saw on my commuter bus. Hundreds of little green babies on their way to the nation's capitol.

Cat on lap at the end of the workday ❤️