Tamara Willems
October 11, 2021
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#darknessandlight, #feelyourfeels, #georgeclooney, #returntograce, #surrender, #toyouthisday, #waveonwave
Some days I have the feeling, that the world outside my gate is turning way too fast, ya know or that whatever else is going on out there could just… stay away from me where I actually feel the need…
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Tamara Willems
October 2, 2021
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#bondsoffriendship, #spagirls, #toyouthisday, #withgratitude, #womeniadmire
Today my ode to a remarkable group of friends known as The Spa Girls, first may I begin with full disclosure, to say that I am not one of the Spa Girls although I do believe I know all or…
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Tamara Willems
September 24, 2021
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#attentivetolife, #fridayfeels, #frommychairbythewindow, #ontofall, #toyouthisday, #whatsthatsmell
the season has changed from summer to fall, and for the last few days the air has acquiesced as even the sun seems to have gone on mini vacation for quite some time I have been dealing with chronic sinusitis…
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Tamara Willems
September 18, 2021
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#belove, #gotaminute, #inthiswritersgarden, #lookupwayup, #openlikesky, #toyouthisday, #treelove
To go out and stand for a time looking up at the top of a tree in stillness taking this in to breathe deeply filling one’s lungs to full and holding it there then gracefully and with ease to let…
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Tamara Willems
September 11, 2021
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#anniversary, #easylovingyou, #fourleafclover, #luckymeluckyyou, #tous, #toyouthisdaybefore, #twentynineyrs
(also known as that time I noticed a four leaf clover, right in front of me) So it comes I tell him, tomorrow time again to renew, review or renegotiate the terms of our agreement twenty-nine years in the making of us hey, you signed…
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Tamara Willems
August 27, 2021
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#countmein, #kindnessalwayscounts, #lemonsinlife, #tobeginagain, #toyouthisday, #uncertaintimes
I was talking the other day, with a friend of my son’s about the strange-ness of the times we are experiencing and just how it may be affecting many a life in different ways in this case young adults who felt they may have begun…
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Tamara Willems
August 20, 2021
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#augustinthegarden, #fridayiminlove, #gratefulliving, #morningbreaks, #standinthis, #toyouthisnewday
Sometimes, it is enough you know on a bright morning mid-August to stand for a time just still ever so quietly looking up at the trees somewhat unknowingly in perfect peace and rhythm with each breath listen to the electric buzz of the grasshoppers occasional chirps from the crickets watch…
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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
August 14, 2021
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#connectionsandgratitude, #inmyaugustgarden, #lovingkindness, #quietstories, #toyouthisday
On days when I feel the pull to write but have not f̶o̶u̶n̶d̶ , strike that – made the time I find, I get little else accomplished my head feels a bit muddled with the words I have not properly divvied out a symphony of sorts not yet rendered thoughts floating through…
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Tamara Willems
August 4, 2021
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#ahimsa, #beingkindness, #beingpeace, #giventorewild, #measaflower, #openlikesky, #thepathofmyexistence, #toyouthisday
We often have, my dear husband and I a difference of opinion in the garden and thank goodness really, as how boring would we be otherwise I have a great affection for the things that roam rather freely self-seed, grow up and through I happen to like things that…
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