Last year, we stopped at a beach in Lido Key, Florida for a little R&R after a busy winter season of art festivals. Near our spread in the sand, a young girl was searching the beach for white shells, recruiting her family and passersby to help her cause. We could tell she was on a…
Last spring, on a drive through our quiet neighborhood, we saw a parked car in front of a mockingbird fledgling that was sitting in the middle of the road. The driver of the car was panicked. “I can’t leave him here!” she said, wondering what to do. He wasn’t injured, it appeared. Just tired from…