Lately, I’ve been working on writing new poems and revising old ones. This past week I’ve spent time editing and updating one from a few years ago. A photo prompt in an online writing group first inspired this poem about locks, keys and hidden dreams. Here is the […]
Month: August 2016
Linkup With Literacy Musing Mondays!
Welcome back to Literacy Musing Mondays Linkup! Our giveaway is still going on so please make sure you enter. You do not have to be a blogger to win our great $30 PayPal Back to School Giveaway. The contest will run through Labor Day. We will […]
She Walks to Find Her Own Path
She walks/Leaving green meadow behind/carefully moving her feet/unused to the dirt and twigs//She walks/Eyes full of tears/ on she goes…
Loyal to Christ with My Life
The #FiveMinuteFriday word for this week is loyal. To whom or to what are you loyal? Do you put requirements on your loyalty? Are you loyal no matter what happens? Have you given your loyalty to a person or a cause only to have them […]
Desires Meet Goodness as I Delight in the Lord
What are your deepest desires or longings? Have you ever voiced them aloud? Do some of them seem too far fetched to be realized? Have you told God about your deepest longings? Did you ever consider that He may have given you some of those […]
Literacy Musing Monday Linkup
Welcome back to Literacy Musing Mondays. We are having a Back to School Giveaway. One of our lucky readers will win $30 in PayPal cash to use for back to school supplies. The contest will run through Labor Day. We will announce the winner the […]
Team Up to Demonstrate Love and Support
TEAM UP The Five Minute Friday word for this week is team. Who is on your team? Do you have a network of friends or family you can call on at a moment’s notice? Are you that kind of friend for someone? With whom […]
Beauty in Every Season of Life
What is true beauty? When I was a teen I thought it meant having a slim figure with nice facial features, makeup just so, polish on nails, both fingers and toes. As far as I was concerned I didn’t measure up. Real beauty is not […]
Life is More Than Existence: Be Yourself Fully Alive
The word be can mean to exist, but life is more than existence. What about being alive to who I really am and how I relate to others?
Children and Poetry: A Great Combination #LMMLinkup
Welcome back to the Literacy Musing Mondays. This week we have a guest post about one of my literature forms : poetry. KT Brison shares some great tips on introducing poetry to children. I find her words delightfully refreshing. Using her ideas I know your children […]