by Michelle L Hofer | Nov 11, 2020 | Beauty Heals Us, Collection Feature
Lovelies Collection #4 It’s this thing I do just for fun. Clockwise from top left: Antique pheasant salt shaker Green glazed birch bark imprinted ceramic trinket dish by MLH Antique Swingline stapler Antique glass doorknob Miniature 2018 Triple Crown Winner Justify...
by Michelle L Hofer | Nov 10, 2020 | Beauty Heals Us, Influences
Meet Justify Justify the Triple Crown Winning Racehorse – photo by Steve Heuertz, 2018 Meet Justify, the 2018 Triple Crown Winner of horse racing. The summer he won this elusive title, I totally nerded out reading articles and listened to podcasts about him. The...
by Michelle L Hofer | Nov 9, 2020 | Beauty Heals Us, Visual Quote
Do Not Stop It doesn’t matter how slow you go, as long as you do not stop. — Confucius Today I am resuming my encouragement posts here at Birch Tree Studio after hitting pause when my website was hacked in October. There were moments during that ordeal when I really,...
by Michelle L Hofer | Oct 19, 2020 | Beauty Heals Us, Nature Reflection
Look Out the Window Drive By Montana – photograph by Michelle L Hofer, 2020 Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms...
by Michelle L Hofer | Oct 17, 2020 | Beauty Heals Us, Visual Scripture
Learn To Do Good Learn to do good; commit yourselves to seeking justice. Make right for the world’s most vulnerable— the oppressed, the orphaned, the widow. — Isaiah 1:17 We can understand this verse on a big picture level easily identifying groups of people who are...