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• October-Best

  

  We have finally stepped into October. I write as I look out the open window, the wind blowing, the fading sun making it's way west, a cool breeze flowing throug... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Dear Little Rain

  

  These rainy days I love them so, Drench me in them, Every drop soaking, Deep in my soul, Drop down daintily, And cold, Wet and dreary, At dawn and dusk, Dear... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Finding Feathers

  

  I keep finding fallen bird feathers. On one day I found five. different. ones. All of them were white. I heard once that finding one is supposed to mean good... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• They Know They Are Beautiful

  

  You can see it in their eyes ~ they know they are beautiful. You can't help but notice The loveliness they bring Every glance, every run, Every little Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Spellbound

  

  Andrew Wyeth The days may not be so bright and balmy—yet the quiet and melancholy that linger around them is fraught with glory. Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Whisper

  

  The hills are alive with fall. My restless being stirs with this small change That was not there even a week ago. I look up and see the dreamland coming true... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• These Were Yours Too

  

  Source you left us quietly withoutso much as a sigh,just as your way in lifewas to be strong and silent,in death, these were yours too Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Meritorious

  

  This is an old dictionary from 1935. I'm pretty sure it has words in it that we don't use much anymore ~ like "meritorious" And that's the reason I've decided t... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Reverie is a Word

  

  that introverts know well. It might as well be called respite. Whatever you call it, I need a lot of it. Those quiet moments, or even hours, where all is still... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Barefoot

  

  Summer was made for bare feet, plain and simple. I know some people who choose to wear shoes, and socks all day, and I just do not understand it. The second I a... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Anne of Green Gables Wedding Shoot

  

  One of my favorite book characters is Anne Shirley, from Anne of Green Gables. Recently, a photographer did an Anne-Themed wedding shoot and it is beautiful. Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Love & Friendship

  

  Go see this Jane Austen movie~ Love and Friendship Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• June Moon

  

  You passed in the night, And shone so bright, Through my window. Where do you go, when, Your light fades, A secret place, and then, Back again. Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Silence Broken

  

  I sat so still and dared not breath, For the sky and trees were quiet, Too quiet, so that I began to wonder, Where were the birds? Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• These Lovely June Days

  

  I'm so glad God made tempestuous days, The cool, the wet, the grey, ...Come what may, These lovely June days. Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Words. Are. Everything.

  

  Words are everything. Here are a few of mine that came today. Sitting outside. Wuthering. Grey. Blue.White. Graceful. Patterns. Windy. Chirping. Rustic. Calm.... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Bring in the May

  

  https://www.tudorsociety.com/may-day/ Happy Happy days of May, Have come around again to stay, Hold a hand and dance around, Joyful Joyful will be found. Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Repeat and Repeat

  

  Lyrics always get me. I have Prince's "Let's Go Crazy" on repeat. And repeat, And repeat. "And if the elevator tries to bring you down, Go crazy, punch a... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Mystery

  

  Acquainted with death I ne'r want to be, Now I find myself drowning in it's mystery. Where do they go? These souls we once knew, Are the things we hear of heave... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• O Windy One

  

  Every second with you is grand, O windy nature who cups her hands, Over my tiny listening ears, Whizzing by me and making tears, Form from the sidelines of my... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2016 CREATIVITY, CULTURE