A Quotation

Sometimes a quotation just speaks to the heart. This one, by Sanober Khan, author, really spoke to me. I have not read her work, but the poetry in this piece certainly sparks my interest. Do you have a particular phrase or quotation that speaks to you?

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A Bit of Whimsy

Found this old photo and paired it with Yeats’ words to create this bit of whimsy.

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Colours

There is something about summer and the full vibrancy of colours that makes me feel so alive. Haven’t had the energy to do much art, however, Summer’s artistry more than suffices.

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Khalil Gibran

My father kept “The Prophet” at his bedside, but as a child I did not understand the writings. Today, this passage hits me deeply. (My image)

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Reason for Being

A note to my younger self, who spent far too much time worrying about her looks. A message to my granddaughters, whose individual gifts give me hope for the future.

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Creative Spark

Ideas follow me around like little children tugging on my pant leg, begging attention. (From an earlier post, Creativity is a Blessing) In the art room, canvases are primed and anxious for attention. My writing folder is full of works in progress. Two knitting projects wait for me to finish the current one. The impulse […]

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Rejuvenation

It’s been a while since I’ve been at the beach, but the memories are enough to stir rejuvenation, if I linger on them long enough. How about you?

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Selfless

“The heart has unlimited capacity when the mind is willing to focus beyond self.” I wrote these words four days after our first Ukrainian guests arrived. Prior to their arrival, I worried about so much: What will we eat? How will my body cope with noise and commotion? How will we all get along? It […]

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