Penelope
@moxieandwit.bsky.social
Progressive | Former English Teacher | Yoga Teacher | Reader | Wife & Mom | Van Tripper | Pro Age | Tree Hugger
Fueled by coffee, hikes, and dry humor.
Fueled by coffee, hikes, and dry humor.
Almost cherry picking time - if the birds don’t get to them first.
June 6, 2025 at 3:33 AM
Almost cherry picking time - if the birds don’t get to them first.
At least I made something pretty today.
April 8, 2025 at 1:19 AM
At least I made something pretty today.
The best kind of photobomb. 🐶
April 5, 2025 at 2:20 PM
The best kind of photobomb. 🐶
A moment of calm yesterday
April 4, 2025 at 2:52 PM
A moment of calm yesterday
I adore the waves of purple when Henbit blooms. It’s so pretty.
March 26, 2025 at 12:42 PM
I adore the waves of purple when Henbit blooms. It’s so pretty.
Don’t fall for the scammers. It’s not me.
March 19, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Don’t fall for the scammers. It’s not me.
We had some wild weather yesterday, but the clouds were spectacular.
March 16, 2025 at 12:01 AM
We had some wild weather yesterday, but the clouds were spectacular.
Taking a breather. Don’t forget to take one, too.
March 10, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Taking a breather. Don’t forget to take one, too.
I had to pause during my rage walk today to capture a Cardinal (so vibrant) and a Blue Heron (mid minnow crunching). I also saw a couple of Robins. Spring is coming.
March 4, 2025 at 4:36 PM
I had to pause during my rage walk today to capture a Cardinal (so vibrant) and a Blue Heron (mid minnow crunching). I also saw a couple of Robins. Spring is coming.
Yep. Still winter.
A spitting wintery mix didn’t stop today’s walk.
A spitting wintery mix didn’t stop today’s walk.
February 7, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Yep. Still winter.
A spitting wintery mix didn’t stop today’s walk.
A spitting wintery mix didn’t stop today’s walk.
Current read…taking survival notes.
February 5, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Current read…taking survival notes.
Morning. It’s finally Friday of the longest week. I hope you’re doing okay.
January 24, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Morning. It’s finally Friday of the longest week. I hope you’re doing okay.
The back of the barn I posted last week.
Frosts’ words often come to me as I walk in the snow,
“The woods are lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.”
Take care.
Frosts’ words often come to me as I walk in the snow,
“The woods are lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.”
Take care.
January 16, 2025 at 2:46 PM
The back of the barn I posted last week.
Frosts’ words often come to me as I walk in the snow,
“The woods are lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.”
Take care.
Frosts’ words often come to me as I walk in the snow,
“The woods are lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.”
Take care.
What a gorgeous morning! Freezing fog overnight created rime frost. It was absolutely stunning.
January 13, 2025 at 12:31 AM
What a gorgeous morning! Freezing fog overnight created rime frost. It was absolutely stunning.
The Muppet Christmas Carol came out 32 years ago today! I’m watching tonight to commemorate this amazing adaptation.
“Light the lamp, not the rat!”
“Light the lamp, not the rat!”
December 11, 2024 at 7:49 PM
The Muppet Christmas Carol came out 32 years ago today! I’m watching tonight to commemorate this amazing adaptation.
“Light the lamp, not the rat!”
“Light the lamp, not the rat!”
Santa was baking cookies while we flew home from Seattle.
December 7, 2024 at 4:31 PM
Santa was baking cookies while we flew home from Seattle.
Got the 2-for-1: Covid and Flu
I plan to get my Shingles shot after Thanksgiving.
I plan to get my Shingles shot after Thanksgiving.
November 24, 2024 at 12:27 AM
Got the 2-for-1: Covid and Flu
I plan to get my Shingles shot after Thanksgiving.
I plan to get my Shingles shot after Thanksgiving.
Caught the shadow of the plane during our flight today. So cool.
November 19, 2024 at 9:19 PM
Caught the shadow of the plane during our flight today. So cool.
I will always leave my shade open if I have a window seat. The harvest moon over Charlotte on Friday.
November 17, 2024 at 3:55 PM
I will always leave my shade open if I have a window seat. The harvest moon over Charlotte on Friday.
Hi, y’all! I’m Penelope, a 50+ pro-age advocate who believes beauty and worth don’t fade with age—they grow.
I share my life, adventures, and musings.
Post election, I will also use my voice to promote public education, access to healthcare, and the environment.
Hope you follow and say hi! 🙂
November 15, 2024 at 9:25 PM
Hi, y’all! I’m Penelope, a 50+ pro-age advocate who believes beauty and worth don’t fade with age—they grow.
I share my life, adventures, and musings.
Post election, I will also use my voice to promote public education, access to healthcare, and the environment.
Hope you follow and say hi! 🙂
This isn’t good - a preview of what’s to come…
November 15, 2024 at 5:58 PM
This isn’t good - a preview of what’s to come…
Last Wednesday. Feels like a year ago. (iPhone)
Don’t forget to touch grass. Night, y’all.
Don’t forget to touch grass. Night, y’all.
November 15, 2024 at 5:28 AM
Last Wednesday. Feels like a year ago. (iPhone)
Don’t forget to touch grass. Night, y’all.
Don’t forget to touch grass. Night, y’all.