Tag: nest

Our Hummingbird Mothers

I watched the hummingbirds flurry around at my East Texas children’s home last spring and summer. The remembrance caused me to find out about those hummingbird moms. Before Mother’s Day, I found myself reflecting on the remarkable qualities of motherhood observed in nature—specifically, in the hummingbird. Thsoe tiny birds, known for their incredible energy and…

By Donna Wuerch Noble May 14, 2024 Off

Home NOT Alone

It all started seven months ago when we had an estate sale to rid his home of no longer-needed contents. He loved our apartment “nest”, so he put his charming home on the market. Little did we know that beneath its delightful exterior, lay a web of plumbing problems waiting to be uncovered. But hey,…

By Donna Wuerch Noble May 1, 2024 Off

Life Lessons From the Birds

If you follow my daily posts at all, you’ll know I seem to be fixated on birds. I’ve shared about the cardinal family that visited my home in Tulsa, who set up housekeeping (nesting) in the tree behind my bedroom window and how I liked to think that the daddy cardinal was sent by my…

By Donna Wuerch Noble May 19, 2017 Off

I’m Going to Adventureland!

Ever felt like that little bird that was done with that not-so-cozy nest and was ready to take wing and fly away?  It may be called “restlessness”.  My friend and I were visiting yesterday about willing to live out loud with no regrets — ready to take on some adventures.  Quite frankly, I think I’ve…

By Donna Wuerch Noble January 19, 2016 Off