elusive beauty
i spotted you today in all your magnificence such glorious beauty and grace and i hoped at once you had come looking for me to bless me with your presence that perhaps you might recognize in me a kindred i…
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. . . and to you this day . . .
there is a rhythm to days …
It’s been a busy week, well busy for me. Days not taken up by work, quickly absorbed by life. For me, too much something and not enough … nothing. Family visits, with some from far off and some…
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a moment of this…
I sat outside yesterday to finish a lovely book. In that beautiful blast of heat, with only the sounds of cardinals, and wrens and cicadas. When the sun shone and warmed my skin – I thanked the sun. When the…
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if not now
what if kindness was our currency and the only way to be rich was through love what if beauty was considered only by the number of smiles you give, hearts you touch what if your value increased by laughter and…
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Companion Planting
com·pan·ion plant·ing: noun the close planting of different plants that enhance each other’s growth or protect each other from pests. Companion planting, now here is a term very near and dear to my heart. I step out this morning…
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a beautiful bask
it is on a day like today that one basks in complete and utter contentment, I simply cannot argue with a single aspect of today’s beauty perfect perfection is it’s offering sheer delight is it’s touch generous in it’s absolute…
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lessons from a Crown Jar
Today I’m in the kitchen. Oh not to worry, I’ve been out to the garden, had my walk around, but the clouds have closed in, the sky is dullish and I can feel myself weighted down. Being a very ‘thinking…
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where the sentence leads
“I’m looking for a writer who doesn’t know where the sentence is leading her; a writer who starts with her obsessions and whose heart is bursting with love, a writer sly enough to give the slip to her secret police,…
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scenes from a Lovely day
scenes from a Lovely day – -Sunshine and blue skies! – morning coffee with my Love, and a read of a good book -grocery shopping with my wonderful husband, which I happen to Love. ( the shopping part .. well…
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to soar with Love
slept in today, which really should feel like a wonderful thing, much needed rest, I suppose but I awake feeling a little disappointed that I have slept through valuable morning reading time. I walk down to the kitchen, feeling a…
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