cat whiskers, the color of the sun, and giving

here you'll find a collection of things which make my days (and hopefully yours!) a little brighter. header gif is by @howlsophie / avatar is by @mathilde-vg / title is from “stone soup” by Jon J Muth!

[lovelyporridge]

why don’t you read a poem about the sunrise written 5 centuries ago and contemplate the fact that we have been writing about the same sun for centuries upon centuries and then maybe you’ll calm down

[heavensghost]

[fallinyourtidalwaves]

Resting pie

[thequietedge]

📍Istanbul, October 2025

📷 Fujifilm X-T5 / XC15-45mm

[candlequiet]

my five-year plan? i dunno. make some pancakes, look at the tops of trees, listen to the oh hellos, sleep in, do things even when it's hard, etc etc

[geopsych]

On this date in 2019 it was one of those radiant misty mornings in the woods and I took so many pictures and videos with the stream flowing and a wood thrush singing.

[soulmvtes]

a week of getting caught in downpours

[harleyglenn]

I’m thinking of Beginning it all

[slugspoon]

laundry day once more

[alwaysbeenjessica]

moved out of my first apartment in the city, where i began my phd and said i love you and made bread and journaled and cried and baked banana bread and ate soup and listened to cds. there is beauty in ending and beginning and ending and beginning and

[persianmom-deactivated20260602]

[plains-flora]

june 1, 2026

[justsomeguycore]

starting to think some of us are too good at “do it alone”. maybe we should try “do it with someone we’re not already 100% sure we’d be really great friends with just to build a potential towards that friendship”

[holly-warbs]

Sketchbook drawing from a moment in Verőce, Hungary.

[huariqueje]

The Gleaming Ones - Michel Buylen

Belgian, b. 1953 -

Oil on panel ,  30 x 40 cm.

[owlmylove]

there is a certain type of late summer evening sunset that will have you in love with everyone whose life has ever touched yours. this is possibly a feature and not a bug

[gentlekiss]

my beautiful newly adopted son. hard to photograph bc he kept getting closer for cuddles