Tamara Willems
October 12, 2022
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#autumnleaves, #beingkindness, #fallingforfall, #inthiswritersgarden, #measafadingflower, #octoberfeels, #toyouthisday
You might know how very fond I amof springthe very hopefulness ofthings to come,possibilities and almost daily surprisesbut lately I’ve been thinking how very lovelythe autumn can bechanging colours of course, appeal to the visual sensesand scents too, (much more…
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Tamara Willems
July 31, 2022
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#beingkindness, #comfort, #inthiswritersgarden, #measaflower, #plantingseeds, #toyouthisday
“I want to tell you about the most hopeful thing in the world. It is a seed.”~ Janisse Ray Our giant puppy has been collecting seedsby way of trampling through all the gardensthe fur behind his ears andon his neck…
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Tamara Willems
June 18, 2022
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#beingkindness, #cultivatelove, #inthegarden, #inthiswritersgarden, #judgement, #justmethinking, #measaflower, #shame, #shameloss, #toyouthisday, #whatyousow
This morning in the garden,I am thinking about how weharbour shame in our bodieshow we then come to coat ourselves with this shameas amour,how we righteously and continuously thrust it forthas shieldand wield it,fiercely and vigilantlyas swordand how in our…
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Tamara Willems
January 15, 2022
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#beingkindness, #crueltobekind, #dulcettones, #lovemetender, #manifeellikeawoman, #thankyouforbeingafriend, #toyouthisday, #wartsandall
It’s like that you know, I will tell this friend it just comes every so often, and January well yes, there is that… I know, anxiety starts to act up, considers itself most important of thought churns things up in a constant motion makes for rather…
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Tamara Willems
December 1, 2021
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#beingkindness, #decembersbreath, #gratefulliving, #imforthebirds, #inthequietofmygarden, #inthiswritersgarden, #toyouthisday
December’s arrival tiptoes softly in laying down quietly on your doorstep and calmly waits for you to notice… much difficulty sleeping of late, bothered by unruly sinus congestion has me slightly panicking in the night trying to breathe now this morning seems to have plugged up one ear ugh! also,…
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Tamara Willems
November 27, 2021
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#beingkindness, #gobelove, #inthiswritersgarden, #measaflower, #thegifttobring, #tistheseason, #toyouthisday
My week began with the all too familiar internal toil of pushing through clouds trying hard not to destroy myself with chatter willingly drawing in, in gentle intentioned loving kindness words and familiar phrases to ease myself through and repeating the same for you end of week, my inbox fills…
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Tamara Willems
November 10, 2021
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#beingkindness, #beinglove, #donotfeedthefears, #momentsoflight, #thebeatofmyheart, #whatareyouafraidof
I have what is known as a heart murmur, described to me as one valve smaller, and the need for the heart to pump a little bit more to get the blood through so essentially what I have is an extra heartbeat that…
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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 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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Tamara Willems
May 26, 2021
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#beinggratitude, #beingkindness, #beinglove, #getupgoout, #laundrydaylove, #toyouthisday, #writelife
As I am about to begin, I almost always start with – this morning… where actually, I realize it is already afternoon morning having slipped away, while I was reading having once again sunken quiet deliciously into a fantastic new book thinking it best that I take…
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