HeyJaredNature Moments
nature photography + nature stories to inspire you to be curious, be amazed, and then do it again!
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Sunny Flowers and Snoozy Bees (opens the original)
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Fall brings such a flurry of changes to Downeast Maine.Most birds don’t overwinter here in Maine, so this time of year they all do whatever they do to get ready to head south. The male hummingbird has already departed, but the female is still fueling up on the late blossoms. A pair of Northern Flickers, probably mom and juvenile, are taking advantage of the bug-buffet stirred up by all of our fall mowing and tilling activities.And the robins…well, I just enjoy the robins! Robins arrive in lively
Our Local Mountain (opens the original)
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Hello, I know it’s been a while! <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1065" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!vSpM!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fi
Wild Orchids (opens the original)
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This is a wild orchid. 😍🥰😍<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="780" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!cqRO!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fi
This Is Not My Story (opens the original)
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When you raise your kids out in nature, life is full of stories. Remember when we saw? Remember the time we went? Remember the last time we found?And then there comes a day when those kids start charting their own paths, and making their own discoveries, and navigating their own adventures. And then they bring their stories home to share - and your stories grow bigger together!One such sunny day arrived this past weekend, when my two boys planned a trek up to the Great Heath1, a highland peat bo
Each In Its Own Time (opens the original)
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Nature Moments, where I share photography + stories about moments of connection in nature, does not have a set publishing schedule right now. I’ve returned to full-time work, so I write when I can. In the meantime, please enjoy the archives, and also watch for shorter musings on Substack Notes :)When you go and lose yourself in nature for a moment, nature teaches you something about itself - and also something abo
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