What if we could become more like children who have such childlike wonder. Maybe we, too, would feel joy and hope with even simple things.
Category: Magnetic Poetry
April: A Typical Day for Me
For the past several months I have found a routine that works pretty well for me, at least for the mornings. I wrote about that in THIS POST. After breakfast my husband and I do some reading together. Then I head back upstairs to read in […]
Forest & Whisper: A Haiku
It has been awhile since I participated with the Monday weekly haiku challenge at #RonovanWrites. My last time linking up was in the post Rainbow: Quiet Beauty with a Promise. This week I couldn’t resist, because I love the prompt words, forest & whisper. […]
Stillness: Ten Minutes a Day
In The Presence Project, led by Summer Gross, our practice this month is taking ten minutes of stillness each day. That is not a very long stretch of time, but it’s amazing what a few minutes does to bring calm on a busy day. […]
Nature Helps Bring God’s Peace after Stress
The Nature Magnetic Poetry was helpful as I thought of the beauty of God’s creation. Even thinking of nature helps bring peace.
Speak Hope Through Art and Poetry
The Five Minute Friday word this week is speak. Lately I have not written many blog posts, but that doesn’t mean I have been idle. With all that is going on in the world and in my life, I’m not always sure when to speak and […]
Waiting for the Dawn: A Magnetic Poetry Creation
Today I was thinking about waiting for the light wrote about the dawn. This afternoon my poem came together with only a bit of a challenge
Happy, Alive, Beautiful and Free: A Butterfly Haiku
HAPPY BUTTERFLY HAIKU Today is Haiku Poetry Day. In honor of that I spent some time with the online Magnetic Poetry kit. It’s a lot of fun using the magnetic poetry kit. Using one of my photos as a guide I wrote a haiku about […]
Spring Rains Encourage Growth, Beauty and Refreshment
Spring has not quite arrived, though it is very close. We are beginning a season of spring rains. As I relax in my living room I hear the comforting sound of raindrops steadily falling. This evening I spent some time with the online Nature Magnetic Poetry […]
Stress: A Hindrance to a Happy, Healthy and Peaceful Life
My life is busy, and I’m sure yours is, too. Many of us don’t take enough time to rest and relax during the day. We just want to do one more thing, write one more page, clean one more area in our home, finish the […]