Tamara Willems
January 3, 2026
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#bitsandpieces, #collage, #newyear, #noticelife, #toyouthisday, #writelife
It has become a kind of traditionin our homeon New Year’s Eve (as my husband was usually working)ketchup chips, cheezies, watch the movieValentine’s Dayand we,my daughter or daughters (depending on who’s home)and Iwe collagea beginning of the year, vision board…
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Tamara Willems
September 1, 2025
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#change, #inthiswritersgarden, #lettinggo, #lovelosslife, #newyear, #september, #toyouthisday, #wherewegofromhere
September one…always feels a bit like, the new yeardoesn’t itmy most loved season starts to face itsendand we, each of us,in so many waysbegin to facechangeandwaysof letting go today as I sitclouds in the gorgeous skyever so slowlysailchanging from the…
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Tamara Willems
January 1, 2025
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#2025, #betterwaysofbeing, #ifwemust, #newyear, #onbeingkindness, #onthethreshold, #togentlygo
Perched as we areon the threshold of a brand new yearpeeking throughthe crackto the breakingdawn not feeling the necessity ofbursting throughormaking an entranceinstead, a more sort oftimid approachgentle pressure on the doorhardly even really apush no longer much of arevelera…
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Tamara Willems
December 31, 2023
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#beingkindness, #brandicarlile, #brandyclark, #dearinsecurity, #ellafitzgerald, #howtolovetheworld, #livingmygratitude, #newyear, #newyearseve, #toyouthisday, #whatareyadoinnewyears
So much rain and drizzle,grey skiesproves rather drearyof course there hasn’t been a need forshovelingbut it does make things outsidequitedull a new favourite song that I have had on repeatsince first I heard itDear Insecurity, by the greatBrandy Clarkaccompanied here…
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Tamara Willems
January 1, 2023
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#covid, #dawn, #eyesontheskies, #january, #lovingkindness, #mayyoube, #newyear, #vertigo
Up before dawnbefore the sky beginsto blush the most delicious glow of pinkbegins ascensionjust below the trees standing silent in the kitchento witness a soft subtle grand openingthis new day,a brand new yearon therise and iam here to send you…
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Tamara Willems
January 1, 2022
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#2022, #andsowebegin, #gratefulliving, #newday, #newyear, #songsaboutlove, #toyouthisday, #whatiftoday
‘Hmmm, I don’t know…’ some of the most beautiful words strung together, I think as this is where we remain curious this is where we can seek, where we can listen and where we can learn to begin again a brand new day, begins a brand new year this waking hour of beginning again where we are…
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Tamara Willems
January 1, 2021
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#newyear, #rumi, #tobegin, #tobeinglove, #toyouthisnewday
Begin this day in whispers… of goodness and grace move through the morning in silence and ever so pleasingly solaced a year of unknowns, untruths and fears a strange time, when certainly one of the best decisions made was to turn off the news no…
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Tamara Willems
December 30, 2018
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#birdsofafeather, #gratefuliving, #newyear, #reverenceforlife
I’ve wanted to write, there just hasn’t been time so I am stopping here for a sit a brief pause, to sift through as now we come to the close of another year, quite remarkable how very fast days, weeks,…
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