. . . and to you this day . . .

I wake up this morning, not so very early, with a feeling of joy my husband slips out of bed as I stretch my legs across _____________  taking over his side sleepily I smile when I do slowly open my…
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This morning, first thing I pull on my husband’s coat and big boots and I go outside to feed the birds the sky is overcast and dull but the air is fresh and though I am barely awake I breathe…
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Be kind to me this day, for me, this is how each day begins this is the message I send out into the world some days I have the need to repeat it … often and I do, as a…
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This morning quite early I stepped out with some feed for the birds, it’s so very cold out there, the snow squeaks underfoot, the air crisp and fresh. There is a Japanese proverb that says – ‘One kind word can…
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After a particularly hellish week, I am in need of silence .. my own,  I suppose the kind of quiet I am seeking is not even an external quiet but rather an internal one complicated situations at work have driven…
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So this morning, I am determined to feel myself, back among the living, having spent the later part of Thursday and all of my Friday snuggled up almost simultaneously shivering and sweating, as well as feeling mildly delirious. When first…
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“When a new day begins, dare to smile gratefully”  ~ Steve Maraboli At the dawning of a bright new year, when even a snow covered chair appears to be smiling, how could one offer the world anything… but gratitude  ♥

There is a place in the yard where I stand… when outside has become a wintery wonderland it is between two towering yews, when heavily topped with snow they bow their branches together to form an arch of sorts and…
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And so… it is we come to the close of another year and there were days that seemed to fly before we begin anew, let me offer you my gratitude hopefully you have loved some sadly of course, we have…
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