Tamara Willems
February 14, 2024
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#beingkindness, #breathe, #expandyourrheart, #inthiswritersgarden, #lovetofindyou, #sayitoutloud, #toyouthisday, #valentinesday, writinglife
On a day designedfor loveor was it, a day designedto sell flowers either way, begin your day in kindnessan early valentine arrives from afriendone good heart squeezeto start the day think of nudging the one beside metoromance a return trip…
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Tamara Willems
July 12, 2023
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#friendship, #inthiswritersgarden, #loveandloss, #measaflower, #sayitoutloud, #toberemembered, #toyouthisday, #writelife
This morning the sky begins inbluebut rather quickly is blanketedin the fluffy white-nessof a slightly cooler but,neverthelessbeautiful day the garden, in its summer gloryhas received so much rain latelyit looks to be sittinglush andlow due to a falling tree last…
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Tamara Willems
March 7, 2023
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#addiction, #gettingthrough, #grief, #lookwhostalking, #loveandloss, #sayitoutloud, #talkingtoyourself
I happen to talk to myself a lotand out loudI come by this, I think in part because oftime spent in hospital, after an operationsharing a roomwith a lovely woman, whose name was VioletViolet happened to have, I guess one…
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Tamara Willems
February 24, 2023
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#birthdaylove, #davidkelly, #dontmissachance, #ianbennan, #memories, #onthisday, #sayitnow, #sayitoutloud, #sunshine, #wakingneddevine.
Today in sunshine, I am thinking with gratitudeof a dear heartwho has a birthday today and also in the many memoriesof my dear Dad as wellI am listening to the soundtrack from Waking Ned Devinewhich I love in no small…
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Tamara Willems
November 9, 2022
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#beingkindness, #belove, #care, #notice, #rulesofengagement, #sayitoutloud, #saythankyou, #toyouthisday
rules of engagement be peace-filledbe wonderbe amazementbe interested and sometimes…be quiet it’s not a competition be kindnessbe tenderbe considerate be love when you need itgive love,when you don’t care about others laugh noticethe light say I love youout loud andoften(more…
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Tamara Willems
August 18, 2021
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#beingkindness, #sayitoutloud, #thecomfortofknowing, #toyouthisday, #waysiloveyou
I’m wondering just now, if I have forgotten to tell you how very much I admire your strength and always how much you are willing to give in your own gentle kind of way I wondered if I had said to you lately how much I…
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Tamara Willems
June 25, 2021
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#gobelove, #lovenotes, #lovingkindness, #sayitoutloud, #strawberrymoon
Last night’s Strawberry Full Moon, which was big and bright, but a with the promise of humidity and rain in the air also quite hazy, peeking through the trees while I staying up way past exhaustive time to watch the hockey game was far too tired to…
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Tamara Willems
May 24, 2021
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#iwasjustthinking, #putsomegoodintheworld, #sayitoutloud, #showsomelove, #spreadalittlekindness
So, what I wanted to tell you was… I was just thinking of you, How very much I love you, and just how very lucky I am to have you what I wanted to tell you was, what a blessing you are to have as a friend and…
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Tamara Willems
February 7, 2020
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#beforeitslipsaway, #beingkindness, #cherishlife, #lovelosslife, #sayitoutloud
Again we find ourselves surrounded on all sidesby the great weight of lossa few days ago a dear heart from high school daysstill young enough for us to feel as if it was only yesterday,passes away in the nightthis morning…
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Tamara Willems
March 21, 2018
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#everydaygratitude, #fairytalelove, #howwonderfulyouare, #poweroflove, #sayitoutloud, #springhassprung
“Which of all my important nothings shall I tell you first?” ~ Jane Austen in a letter to her sister, June 15, 1808 And so begins my day… this morning I send a message to a much deserving friend, just…
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