We each have a part to play...
The Transformative Spirit of Christmas
A non-religious look at Christmas spirit...
Forewarnings
What do you really want to see in America?
Daily Prompt: Meager
There they were, in plain sight --- my car keys laying on the driver's seat and cell phone plugged into the charger. In the midst of holiday shopping, with several more stops to go, I wanted to get home before heavy traffic stole more time. Oh well. The biting cold stung my uncovered ears and …
Mother Nature’s Way with Words
Gazing out the window this morning, Mother Nature greeted me this way. Her vocabulary is universal. Take the time to see.
Daily Prompt: Gratitude
I didn't think much about gratitude while growing up. Actually, I'd say I was pretty ungrateful in those years. Raised in a dysfunctional family --- although I didn't know that's what it was then, just that my father would rage at a moment's notice --- we often ran for our lives. Literally. It wasn't until …
The Beauty of Transformation
Dazzling green and metallic blue dragonflies transformed my summer to autumn. Taking in the colorful, changing fall landscape yesterday amid September temps, I was mesmerized when a silvery gold dragonfly as sparkly as Christmas ribbons landed on my garden chair. We both sat perfectly still for the next few minutes, its lipstick red mirrored dots …
Daily Prompt: Coincidence…
via Daily Prompt: Coincidence ...is a word I've replaced with synchronicity mostly after working through Julia Cameron's The Artist's Way book. Before that, I viewed coincidence in the sense that there are no coincidences, meaning God has a hand in everything. And I'm not referring to God of any particular religion but God as in …