On Thursday, at the end of another hotwork dayI spend some timetrying to convince a gorgeous black swallowtail butterflythatI ampeace this beautiful being has found its wayunfortunatelyin to the greenhouse where I workwhere, I happen to know wella lot of…
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This morning dawns in the gardenabsolutely beautifulit’s been a long weekrather more eventful than one wouldwishbut also one that comes gentlyto aperfectly peacefulFridayin the loveliness of myhappiestplace this morning in the gardenI’m wonderingwhyone would ever wishto be anywhere elseyou know,…
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To lie for a timewith the dog at your sidesnuggled in warm, under coversnot wishing to befullyawakeyet, no longer reallyasleep to feel breath, steadyslowanddeepkind, comfortandsoothing hand on his warm tummyrises and fallsgently this is meditationandloving kindness too to stand at…
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Today I’m thinking aboutplaying smalland the expression ofsuchhow we are warned againstand advised toneverit’s a big money maker, this expressionall the self-help, and theto boldly go, kinda thinkingGo Be More, to get More, to haveMORE!!! seems to me it all…
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Today begins, hot andlovelysomehow we have rushed through springand catapulted ourselves, full forceinto summer’s heat which I do happen to loveimmenselybut still…I am thinking how niceit would beto slow down a littleand just enjoy the unfolding-nessofspringno need to rush toglory…
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Soft sleepy kisses break up the morning’sslumberlovely husband is off earlyto workwhile I, opt for lying in a little longermy day off andpuppy snuggles just warm enoughforkeeping mehere the morning skya gorgeous blue, and the sun shineson every lovely thingbelowas…
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When the sky comes inbrightest blueafter an abundance of windand rainand the sun brilliantly beginscoaxing out each tiny budandleaf And I have spent several hoursof the morningwith my lovewhere we have walkedthe gardensmakingplans In afternoon lightthe pups and I, we…
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Do you ever get so caught up in thingsthings to dothings to not forgetthings toworry aboutthat you suddenly notice, that youhad forgotten tolookup I mean of course you gazed out the window this morningas you dowhile settling inwith coffeebut perhaps…
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Spring stepped inunannouncedtrusting all footprints would belightly covered overfrom the falling snowand the cold windI suppose,became the lion partushering outthe last blastsofwinter although still feeling the lashings ofundertowyou did it, you knowwhile wanting to keep the whole world outsomehow you…
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March comesratherquietly in… againlike a lamb, as theysay feels a kind of hopeful thingdoesn’t itthe ‘march’ on to spring(nearly there) I am reading a very good and important bookby Maria Ressa, a courageous, strong andintelligent womana book heading straight for…
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