{"id":5228,"date":"2015-02-02T11:46:03","date_gmt":"2015-02-02T17:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?p=5228"},"modified":"2015-02-02T11:46:03","modified_gmt":"2015-02-02T17:46:03","slug":"listen-to-the-forest-morgan-did","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?p=5228","title":{"rendered":"Listen to the Forest&#8230;Morgan did"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/listentotheforest.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5229\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?attachment_id=5229\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/listentotheforest.jpg?fit=3872%2C2592&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3872,2592\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D80&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1308238648&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"listentotheforest\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/listentotheforest.jpg?fit=584%2C391&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5229\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/listentotheforest.jpg?resize=300%2C201&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"listentotheforest\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/listentotheforest.jpg?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/listentotheforest.jpg?resize=1024%2C685&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/listentotheforest.jpg?resize=448%2C300&amp;ssl=1 448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/listentotheforest.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/listentotheforest.jpg?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Morgan loved being in nature. \u00a0She was able to observe and cherish everything around her, and I believe this was a blessing. \u00a0It showed me exactly the kind of soul she was ever since she was a tiny child. \u00a0Even after becoming a young woman she would still bend down to pluck a little fuzzy dandelion that had gone to seed. \u00a0She would always smile, close her eyes, make a wish and blow&#8230;the wind would catch the seeds and they would gently fly away. \u00a0 Her little niece still gets excited when she see a fuzzy dandelion and mimics the same thing her Aunt Gigi (Morgan) taught her.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes she would look up into the sky, and with a dreamy voice she would ask me to look up to see the beautiful clouds. \u00a0Sometimes she would get excited when it would start to rain&#8230;she would run outside to feel and smell the downpour coming from the Heavens above. \u00a0She would always look out the window from the passenger seat while I was driving and tell me to look at Mt. Sopris, because every day the mountain changed it&#8217;s beauty.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/mjinforest.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5235\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?attachment_id=5235\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/mjinforest.jpg?fit=3872%2C2592&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3872,2592\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D80&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1247661513&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"mjinforest\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/mjinforest.jpg?fit=584%2C391&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"  wp-image-5235 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/mjinforest.jpg?resize=390%2C264&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"mjinforest\" width=\"390\" height=\"264\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When she hiked into the forest Morgan was always looking to see a fox or deer, as she quietly walked the trails. \u00a0She loved to just lie on the ground, close her eyes, listen to and feel the wind. \u00a0Putting her bare feet in every river she came upon was mandatory for her. \u00a0Morgan was a child of nature, she fed her soul with all the gifts that nature had to offer. \u00a0I believe that is why she became such an avid photographer. \u00a0She wanted others to &#8220;see&#8221; and experience what she did every day, and she succeeded. \u00a0I am grateful for all the wonderful pictures Morgan left behind, as well as the many things she taught us all about what is truly important in life. Finding your true purpose, seeing and being a part of all the beauty around you and never, ever taking one moment in your life for granted. \u00a0Always tell the ones you love, every day, how much you love them &#8211; Morgan always did, and for that I am grateful as well.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cThe clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.\u201d &#8211; John Muir<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/gardenforest.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5231\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/morgansstalking.com\/?attachment_id=5231\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/gardenforest.jpg?fit=2592%2C3872&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2592,3872\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D80&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1281282143&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1000&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"gardenforest\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/gardenforest.jpg?fit=584%2C873&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5231\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/gardenforest.jpg?resize=201%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"gardenforest\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/gardenforest.jpg?resize=201%2C300&amp;ssl=1 201w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/gardenforest.jpg?resize=685%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 685w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/gardenforest.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/morgansstalking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/gardenforest.jpg?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morgan loved being in nature. \u00a0She was able to observe and cherish everything around her, and I believe this was a blessing. \u00a0It showed me exactly the kind of soul she was ever since she was a tiny child. \u00a0Even &hellip; 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