The Fallen Stones: Chasing Butterflies, Discovering Mayan Secrets, and Looking for Hope Along the Way

by Diana Marcum

Flower and butterfly evolutions are so entwined that there is often one particular subspecies of butterfly that will only lay eggs on one particular subspecies of a plant.

“Everything will be fine.” Always a terrifying sentence.

“When you don’t know what to do—do the thing in front of you,” she

But the whistle was more to me than a clay postcard. It was a little statue of encouragement as I sat scribbling while the world fell apart.

Maybe hope is something you find along the way when you just keep going.

Nectar sources can be grown anywhere, on patios, balconies, rooftops on tall buildings, even window boxes. Together, these steps might make a difference. Together, they might help rebuild an ecosystem.