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• Glorious Greens!

  
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  Green is my favorite color (all shades) no contest! Can we ever really improve on Mother’s Nature’s palette? Created for the May 12th Woven Dreams prompt: GREEN THOUGHTS.
  1 week ago

• Odd Toddler #4

  
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  Since the beginning of this pregnancy, I’ve been trying to prepare Piggle for the arrival of his arch nemesis  sister. When we snuggle on the couch, I let him rub my belly, and when Sequel kicks, I tell him all about the baby playing soccer in mommy’s tummy. He even follows me on my six trillion daily ...
  1 week ago

• Simple Pleasures

  
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  The first local asparagus of spring — always so welcome. (photo by richard powers )
  2 weeks ago

• Lost and Found

  
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  Around this time last year I made the discovery of some hidden things in the back of my wardrobe . It made me very happy. And this year Ive done the same thing - found things squirreled away at the back of my wardrobe, totally forgotten about and inducing a fair amount of happy dancing on discovery. Namely, these ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bed Rest Boredom Buster #4

  
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  If I hadn’t already decided, very early on, that my uterus is closed for business after Sequel is born, I’d sure as hell be coming to that conclusion now. Pregnancy is kicking my ass! Some may consider me lucky (or hate my guts) because I don’t get morning sickness, my belly is free of baby-related stretch ...
  2 weeks ago

• It Was a Good Day, With Lots of Sunshine!

  
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    We’ve had a glorious sunny day, here in BC. It brought this great Beatle’s classic to mind: Good Day Sunshine   (click to sing and dance along. some lovely, heart-warming, funny photos in this video too) After all these years, their music is still as fresh and vibrant as ever.  ...
  2 weeks ago

• Stress Reduction Techniques for Multi-Talented People

  
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  Are you under stress ?  Of course you are!  You’re a DaVinc i –  a smart, creative person juggling many talents, projects and ideas.  By definition, you are experiencing different tensions and responding accordingly. Some stress is good — it helps us get things done, make deadlines, be excited about a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Keeping it simple

  
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  “ Sometimes, the simple things are more fun and meaningful  than  all the banquets in the world ...”  ―  E.A. Bucchianeri This evening, after a difficult few days, I needed to remind myself that pleasure can be sought in the most simple of things. Watching a starling on ...
  2 weeks ago

• Taste and See

  
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  Its just that my heart can be so small pieced together with scraps pinched, tired and tragic I feel a stone there beneath my breast weighted with distractions wary, watchful, worn But you, You say "Taste this!" Triumphant grin, open palm I take it in hand set it softly on my tongue, let the moment slow right down ...
  3 weeks ago

• Simple Pleasures

  
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  Unplugging from the computer. No work, email, surfing or facebook, just relaxing and — spending a day with family and/or friends, taking a personal holiday, enjoying nature, reading, exploring a new hobby, visiting museums or just doing pretty much everything else people did before the internet. (photo by pia ...
  3 weeks ago

• How to do less housework- Maybe even enjoy it!

  
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  "Yeah, right!" you scoff. But just hear me out. I am definitely no FlyLady , but I am beginning to see the light as far as cleaning goes. I dont hate cleaning, but like many people, I dont want to do more of it than I have to. That is why I came up with this list, to organize my thoughts, live up to my desire to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Naturescape

  
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  You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.  ~ Vernon Howard
  3 weeks ago

• Apple, Rum and Raison Bread and Butter Pudding

  
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  This is a recipe from the UK’s Rachel Allen that Kim (see previous post A Very Mini Artist’s Colony ) has adapted slightly. I have to say it is the very best bread pudding I’ve ever had. The bread turns into a kind of tender cake that sits in the midst of a creamy custard, while the apples and raisins somehow ...
  3 weeks ago

• A special birthday

  
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  Recently my beloved Grandmother celebrated her 100th birthday. My husband and I planned a visit to join in the festivities, and were very happy we were there to witness such an occasion. Although it takes a lot of effort for her to speak, we could tell how happy and excited she was by the sparkle in her eyes and the ...
  3 weeks ago

• the dream of someday

  
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  Once upon a time I used to be a teenager. And one day that teenager happened upon a little white ceramic tea pot. Despite the absurdity of it... Why does a teenager need a tea pot? I certainly wasnt the tea pot type...if there is such a thing? ...I bought it. And kept it packed away in newspaper for... someday. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Simple Pleasures

  
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  Going out for lunch. Working from home as I do, lunch is usually something I grab at my desk while doing three other things at once, so getting away from emails and chatting with a friend over a leisurely meal is something I appreciate even more these days. (photo b y james merrell )
  4 weeks ago

• frost “shadow” (everyday miracles….)

  
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  Walking out to the barn early the other morning, I noticed the frost on the barn roof was an interesting shape… As I looked closer I saw that it formed a near perfect frost “shadow” of the big light next to the barn.   It made me think of this quote:   “I believe God embedded the miraculous in the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Simple Pleasures

  
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  Making something by hand. Whatever it is you do, theres nothing like the satisfaction of having created something yourself. (lovely photo by kara rosenlund )
  5 weeks ago

• Why I Love My Life

  
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  I was driving to the post office the other day, down my winding 3/4 mile dirt road, and came upon this scene: a lovely young buckskin bathing in the pond at the base of my road (a haven for bluebirds by the way and a gorgeous red-tailed hawk). She was kicking up so much water and mud, completely lost in the joy of ...
  5 weeks ago

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