Tamara Willems
February 25, 2018
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catsinsunshine, choosinglight, gratitude, kindness, reading, writinglife
This morning while I read, the sun is shining brightly on my face and arms outside the wind is whipping wildly a small branch, a favourite perch for the cardinal is periodically scraping a screeching noise across the window in…
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Tamara Willems
February 23, 2018
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books, complicated things, February, holding on, letting go, life, loss, love, nature, raindrops, remembering
It appears to me a colourless sort of day a day of dreary wintry sort of thawing and rain it is the time of year when we are in want of colour, something new, fresh and vibrant the remains of…
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Tamara Willems
February 21, 2018
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On days that I am writing, I do little else even though I have begun my day with thoughts of things I should do (there’s that ‘s’ word) I don’t focus well I don’t listen well, except to the words…
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Tamara Willems
February 18, 2018
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friendship, gratitude, kindness, life, loss, love, peace
This morning, the sun is shining brightly on a fresh dusting of snow that arrived softly and ever so quietly in the night when I look out to the front porch, I see tiny little birdie feet tracks in the…
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Tamara Willems
February 16, 2018
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attachement, books, inthistogether, kindnesscounts, lovereading, nonattachment, shelflove, strength
Some days you know, I think, I just don’t have the strength… to take it all in the troubling details of the world on constant feed and so instead I make a conscious decision to not consume any ‘breaking news’…
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Tamara Willems
February 14, 2018
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So here it is again, the day for love then let me begin, by waking up into sunshine, ever thankful for a day off by straightening my husband’s bow tie, again before he goes and savouring kisses by reading over…
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Tamara Willems
February 10, 2018
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Hello Mr. Blue, this is how my morning starts enjoying my coffee while watching the Blue’s come and go at the feeder outside the window, more snow is falling when I say to my husband, Just look at Mr. Blue!…
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Tamara Willems
February 7, 2018
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It occurs to me this morning, that I have not spent enough time with the chickadees… the cold and I have not been friends this year well, really I am not too sure we ever were as many childhood memories…
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Tamara Willems
February 4, 2018
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Just so we’re clear… This morning my day begins, as it is Sunday with a lovely lie in. I slip quietly out of bed, leaving my husband to sleep come down the stairs to make the coffee. My oldest son,…
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Tamara Willems
February 2, 2018
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I wake up this morning, not so very early, with a feeling of joy my husband slips out of bed as I stretch my legs across _____________ taking over his side sleepily I smile when I do slowly open my…
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