Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Colors of spring

Mother's Day was a week ago, but I just uploaded some photos to share. We enjoyed a beautiful day hiking in the hills of Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, and then indulged in apple pie ala mode.  

A colorful CA alley
I call this the fire tree but I'd like to know the real name

May crowning - a favorite 
Ballerina bun

Home from college, ready to surf

Mother's day love.

Hiker in tutu.
Checker bloom

Common or spring vetch
Scarlet Penstemon

Nightshade

Woodland Clarkia maybe?


Monkey Flower

A different variety of penstemon?



Foothill penstemon


Matilija poppy?


Someone likes sitting on "resting rocks"

We took the wrong trail and missed Stonewall peak but found this waterfall


Lavender lanes of Jacaranda blooms
Swinging her imaginary friends Cawiya and Tina.

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