Tamara Willems
September 4, 2020
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#inthiswritersgarden, #measaflower, #miserynocompany, #trespasserswil, #writeyourselfwell
“Honor yourself with the humanity you ask everyone else to recognize.” ~ Dr. Yaba Blay What if today we agreed, to temporarily suspend all sweetness and light to instead spend the day in quiet contemplation of failing to save the…
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Tamara Willems
September 2, 2020
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#andbubbles, #emptynest, #greyskies, #inthiswritersgarden
This morning the house feels muggy and damp, and outside the sky is a kind of gorgeous shade of pale greyevery now and again,a bit of blue feels a bit like rain is imminent, and really is one of those…
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Tamara Willems
August 29, 2020
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#howfragile, #tolivebetter, #tolovebettertoo, #toyouthisday
From my kitchen window for a few brief minutes, I can see a gorgeous pale blue sky and the softest powder puff clouds sailing over even though most of the day has been overcast and colour less from my kitchen…
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Tamara Willems
August 21, 2020
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#inthiswritersgarden, #invisiblethreads, #measaflower, #savedbylove, #thisisme, #whatcanihold
Think I’ve found my calling, time to get the business cards printed this morning I read these words, What small piece of sadness can I hold for you today? this is it, it hit me like the first signs of…
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Tamara Willems
August 19, 2020
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#beingkindness, blessyoumyfriend, inyourlight
Feels a bit like it’s been the longest monththis week,(and today’s only Wednesday)I have this friend (ya know)who finds herself once again, so very frustratedby work, that she is (not completely)powerless to changeand being the wise woman that I amI…
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Tamara Willems
August 12, 2020
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#keepingmeawakeatnight, #livinggrace, #measaflower, #mercymercyme, #thingslikeart, #thoughtsonaday, #trytodosomegood
I kept myself half-awakemost of the nightwords running through my headof something I wanted to writeof course I think what you’re supposed to dowhen this happens, is get upand write it down, which I didn’t doinstead I just kept repeating…
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Tamara Willems
August 7, 2020
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#howitserves, #inthiswritersgarden, #perfectcontentment, #toyouthisday, #wanderingminds
Friday is, as it happensmy daybest served when it begins with the steady streamof emptying the house, for a time of its occupantsexcept for me and a general assortment of wildlifedogs, cats, birds, hedgehog, fisha day in which Imight spread…
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Tamara Willems
August 2, 2020
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#beingkindness, #inthiswritersgarden, #surroundyourselfwithlove, #toyouthisday, rainydayfeelings
Yesterday morning beginswith thinking about someone I am most grateful foran auntand how I might tell herjust because this is what I’m thinking today(wondering if she might think this weird) the afternoon comes with attendingan online funeral streamwith my brother-in-law…
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Tamara Willems
July 31, 2020
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#gratitudeinmygarden, #nothingtodotodayday, #toyouthisday, #trespasserswil
So the plan was to do so muchnothing today,however, it hasn’t worked outwhile I did manage a brief sit outside this morningand to finish a good bookthat had me wondering if I had been moresomething…could I have been some kind…
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Tamara Willems
July 26, 2020
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#imforthebirds, #inthiswritersgarden, #surroundyourselfwithlove, #toyouthisday
Yesterday after a few days of somewhat civil unrest,I once again take a deep dive intoThe Wise Heart by Jack Kornfieldmy go to when I amin needof sound understanding, wisdom andguidance (and always really)I rest here and again in the…
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