(An assignment in a writing class was to put these words I write because… at the top of a page and then free write for 15 minutes without stopping. I just wrote the first things that came to my mind, though I edited it a […]
Tag: #nature
Happy on this Mid-Summer Afternoon
Happy is the#FiveMinuteFriday word for today. There has been a lot of talk about being happy lately. What does it take to make me happy? There is so much unhappiness in the world. It almost seems like I should not try to be happy. But […]
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Why Do I Write?
Writing is a way to communicate with others. Why do I write? It gives me a way to express what is on my heart and to share with more people.
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Rest for the Weary
Rest is one of my favorite words. Just thinking about rest for the weary brings a calm feeling. We all need to remember to take breaks.
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Granddaughter Time Brings Joy
My 2nd granddaughter came to visit for her 11th birthday. The first day we shopped and ate lunch out together. We played games each day.
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Where is Your Haven?
WHERE IS YOUR HAVEN Instead of going straight to my computer after breakfast this morning I headed outside to sit on the porch while the temperature was still fairly cool. I wanted to spend some time thinking about the Five Minute Friday word, haven, […]
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Eventide on the Homestead
Eventide is usually a peaceful time around here. The sun is going down and animals begin to settle for the night.
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Looking back on the Month of May
May was a month with very fluctuating temperatures. Looking back our highs ranged from the eighties all the way down to the sixties!
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A Bit of Cheer for You
Do you find some cheer in your day to day life? Sometimes it’s hard to be cheerful when you aren’t feeling well. That’s when it’s good to try to think about things that make you happy.
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Looking Out My Window
Looking out my living room window is always a treat no matter what the season or weather. This afternoon I was inspired to write a poem. I hope you enjoy it. Out My Window Out the window My gaze is fixed What do I see? Rain […]
