light then, as a feather…

Tamara Willems August 4, 2025 0 Uncategorized #augustfeels, #feathers, #gardens, #hummingbirdmoth, #inthiswritersgarden, #livingmygratitude, #lovingkindness, #mayyoube, #ponds, #toyouthisday, #writelife

This morning, once againabsolute perfection in a summer’s daywell, probably not completely perfect, after allisn’t that some kind ofsillywordwhat I really mean to say is, temperature wisesights and sounds wisewarm filtered sun, light gorgeous breezeaccompanying trill of the grasshoppersmy very…
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are you really here…

Tamara Willems July 23, 2025 0 Uncategorized #growlesslawn, #inmyjulygarden, #inthiswritersgarden, #noticelife, #readgoodbooks, #toyouthisday, #wordsmatter, #writelife

Three or four days ago, I quit a bookto the faithful few (ha!), you might knowthis is not something I dooftentrue, I have been in a bit of areadingfunkstart… stumble through.. move on(also not like me)my work day read, is…
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perfectly timed…

Tamara Willems July 18, 2025 0 Uncategorized #andreagibson, #ellafitzgerald, #inthiswritersgarden, #irvingberlin, #july, #liveinlove, #lovelyday, #lovesongs, #toyouthisday, #writelife

Today, I sat down to write you a love songof course it started with abright blue skywith narya cloud in sightand the vision of a lovely half-moonrefusing as he wasto go to bedat the proper timeremained up there, until way…
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in the high heat of summer…

Tamara Willems July 6, 2025 0 Uncategorized #arcticblue, #documentary, #inthiswritersgarden, #lifelately, #measaflower, #noticelife, #summer, #toyouthisday, #writelife

In the high heat of summer dayswhich I absolutelylovedays in which it isvitalthat yousitfor a time, and give thanksfor a breezeand the intermittent coverage of passingclouds where the soft coo of the doveseems to suitthescorchdays where one would expect to…
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a little life, a little nature, a little politics…

Tamara Willems July 1, 2025 0 Uncategorized #canada, #canadaday, #inthiswritersgarden, #livingmygratitude, #lovingawareness, #measaflower, #toyouthisday, #truenorthstrongandfree, #writelife

first things first, in the immortal words ofthe great Canadian singer-songwriter Stompin’ Tom Connors♪It’s Canada Day up Canada way on the first day of July ♪(c’mon, you knew it was coming) Today absolutely gorgeousblue skies, sunshine, light breezein the garden,…
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restorative acts…

Tamara Willems May 21, 2025 0 Uncategorized #beingkindness, #garden, #inthiswritersgarden, #measaflower, #puppies, #rain, #toyouthisday, #writelife

This past weekend again, we do somethingbraveorfoolishor I suppose, wethrow caution to the windtake our chances onlovethat is to say,we adopt a new puppy on the way, many times we ask ourselvesis this a good ideawe two, the parents of…
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spring’s unfolding…

Tamara Willems May 7, 2025 0 Uncategorized #awalkandawander, #ferns, #gratefulliving, #inthiswritersgarden, #iwritethewords, #measaflower, #springblooms, #toadstoadsandmoretoads, #toyouthisday, #writelife

Would you think that Iam a prolific gardener, even thoughI have told yourepeatedly, that Iam not really a prolificanything words in my head,is how I beginas I will tell you, I am writing every dayand most oftenon theinside this morning…
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when i read good writers…

Tamara Willems April 26, 2025 0 Uncategorized #attheheart, #inthiswritersgarden, #likelove, #readgoodbooks, #toads, #toyouthisday, #wisteria, #writelife

When I read good writersor should I say, in my humble opinionas who’s to decide,because I tend to read a lot ofnon-fiction –writers who feel as if weare in a kindconversationthey tend to make me feellike Ishould like to writenot…
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rain that falls…

Tamara Willems April 18, 2025 0 Uncategorized #aprilshowers, #bloodroot, #inthiswritersgarden, #springshowers, #toyouthisday, #writelife

And so today,I notice the bloodroot has begun tobloomand I forget to get my snapof this place and thistime and then the rain beginsfollowed soon afterby flashes andbooms when it finishes, or so it appearsthe sun breaks throughonce againeven a…
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…when here i sit

Tamara Willems April 16, 2025 0 Uncategorized #beinggentlekindness, #inthiswritersgarden, #livingmygratitude, #noticelife, #spring, #toyouthisday, #writelife

Sitting quietly in my chair by the window,outside the sky turns itselffrom a dull, blustery, overcastgreyto a beautiful bluewhite billowy clouds sailingand sunshine beaming throughI had a phone appointment scheduled this morningand soI sat, baited of breathready, and silently rehearsinguntil…
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