The world is full of both. When someone holds the door for me – how kind is this? This kindness immediately sparks gratitude in my heart. A card arrives in the mail, flowers unexpectedly arrive on the door step, a call and someone wants to bring over a meal when I’m not 100% – so […]
Category Archives: Inspiration
A story about children, parents and love…. Love ‘em Up NC TREES PHOTOGRAPHY·SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 2016 With hugs and kisses Listen to their wishes; Love ‘em Up Listen to their Dreams, no matter how them seem Love ‘em Up Hold them in your Heart Always and when it’s time- let them fly; Love ‘em Up […]
‘Pond Reflections’ A beautiful stroll amid the Italian Gardens gives way to the beauty of the flora, the clouds, the water and the trees reflections; A cloudy day turns the pond into a land of mystery and invites one to look a little closer; at nature?’ at ones self? at beauty in all it’s forms?; […]
Late May Morning
It is in the silence of the morning that most of my creative juices flow and a smile forms inside and out. And the words spring forth, Like the songs of the birds outside my window; They are talking and chirping their way awake; Awaiting the warmth of the sun to shine; I, too, awaken to […]
Last night I had a Dream…. It was my last day here on Earth. You might think one would be frightened, but I wasn’t. I was acutely aware of all of my senses., noticing the voices of those around me, the smells and aroma of the food lovingly prepared and placed on a large wooden […]
A new year. A new opportunity for growth; A new minute, hour, week, month, season to choose to express ‘Love’ over Fear; ‘Peace’ over Unrest; ‘Joy’ over Sadness. I just read a dear friends newsletter for the end of 2015, entitled ‘Choose Joy’. I loved it! I must share that it’s been some years now […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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