There are many thoughts which come to mind this morning especially after reading ‘Where were you October 2nd, 1998?’ by Being Margaret. This very intimate and personal reflection on one’s parents, death and memories gives me pause to reflect on my own life, and where I am today, October 2nd 2015. I’m presently caring for […]
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It feels a bit like cheating. But, some words are worth repeating. I woke up this morning thinking about this exact post and knew it was worth re-posting. For those of you out there whose hearts are tender – to the new readers to my blog since I last ran…
Late September As the days become shorter, my determination to get out into the daylight is more prevalent than ever. I thank God for the gift of sight and sound, the ability to walk, create and speak. Today while walking the grounds of the Biltmore Estate with my husband, my eyes and my camera couldn’t help […]
Life continues to march on. A job gone; Lives of others have slipped away; Leaving me behind to be patient and pray; God – where do you want me? What am I to do? I’m leaving my life up to you. ~ AA
From time to time, I awaken with inspiration; with creativity overflowing; I awaken to self; I share these moments on Twitter as #Micropoetry. #Sunday a new week begins an old week ends a Hope flickers in my heart of a Bright new Start #micropoetry ~ A. A.
Ordering Blank Photocards and Prints and More….
How do you handle change? For me, it’s always been unsettling. And there’s a lot of change going on right now. One way for me to address this uncomfortable place is to write, to walk, to photograph, and now to color. What ways do you cope with change? It’s been said, and I know it to […]
As summer is in full swing now, and the 4th of July has passed. The afternoon showers become a regular part of one’s day. As I finished some errands this morning starting at 7 am and home by 2 pm – I heard lots of people sharing about the weather, it’s hot, it’s cold, it’s rainy […]
While enjoying a leisurely stroll the Biltmore Estate Gardens early Tuesday morning, I met two wonderful women visiting from different parts of North Carolina – Monique and let’s say, Violetta. Both of these women had beautiful spirits, smiles and a welcoming demeanor. I noticed they were attempting to take a ‘selfie’, and didn’t have a […]
June – a month to treasure Birthstone is Pearl or Alexandrite, Colors are White and Lavender Trees are full of Rich, Green, Lush Leaves Summer thunderstorms visit in the evening, lighting up the night sky Fireflies dance in the shadows Butterflies flutter by A time to treasure A time to ponder Summers gone by and […]