Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

Dandelion Smiles and a Pollen Hangover

“Next time you see a yard full of sprouting dandelions, note that they look remarkably like things we…

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

What is a hero?

What is a hero, Dear Reader? Someone who hogs the stage daily, or someone who prefers to be…

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

A visit from a magical creature

“Every season is wonderful if we have a spring of love within us.”  ~  Bhuwan Thapaliya    The…

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

Some child-proof containers are adult-proof

“Do we really need much more than this? To honor the dawn. To visit a garden. To talk…

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

Good ole Murphy’s Law

“We have a tendency to think in terms of doing and not in terms of being. We think…

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

Kite season is here already

“It was spring, the barren time in March when you cannot be sure if it is really warmer,…

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

How the landscape changes

One discovers the light in darkness, that is what darkness is for; but everything in our lives depends…

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

Our shortest month

Maybe the purpose of being here, wherever we are, is to increase the durability and occasions of love…

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

Don’t be a humblebraggert!

“February dawn — frost on the path where I paced all winter.”    ~ Jack Kerouac   Humblebrag.…

Saluda News & Notations - Bonnie J. Bardos

Spring is getting closer

“I’m climbing out of this season, fingernails ragged, belly soft. I tuck a stem of dried mint behind…