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Category Archives: Living Simply
Crafts – String Bag
Finished my 4th string bag and have started another. In a crafty mood with fingers and string rather than words and paper. Advertisements
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Tagged crafts, crochet, happy place, inspiration, photograph, share, string bag, thoughts
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Art Is Life
Art is Life or Our Life is our Art. My thinking gets into a negative loop that plays over and over when I am depressed. Writing a poem, drawing a picture, going for a walk seems somehow to change the … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Beauty, emotional well being, freedom, happy place, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, seeing, survival
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Winter In The Garden 3
Leeks are still green and growing. We’re still picking carrots from underneath the mulch in a separate bed. Nothing quite like a fresh carrot on a cold frosty day.
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Tagged bc, Beauty, garden, Life, nature, photograph, survival, thoughts
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Winter In The Garden 2
We could still be eating fresh chard these days if I’d remember to go out and pick it. Even after light frost it persists. And so do the weeds. Dreaming of gardens and spring. . .
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Another Puzzle Done
This one was filled with memories of the many games we played together over the years. Remember the Game of Life? Little pink and blue people you put in little cars and drove through the cliché life of school, job, … Continue reading
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Tagged happy place, home, inspiration, Life, memories, photograph, remember, thoughts
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Get High – For Free
Sing in the shower at the top of your lungs, you’ll feel great all day. Smile at others and you’ll get smiles right back. Breathe cool, green forest scents and you’ll be light-headed with happiness for hours. Stare at sea … Continue reading
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Tagged addicting, bc, Beauty, depression, forest, free, freedom, happy place, high, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, poem, seeing, share, thoughts
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Winter In The Garden
New fennel shoots are poking up wondering if winter is over yet. Not yet. . .
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Tagged bc, Beauty, fennel, garden, green, Life, nature, photograph, seeing, thoughts
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Primrose Blessings
January – cold, dark mornings, misty afternoons, rain, rain and more rain. But there you are blooming, noticed only by those with heads hung down like mine. Blue beauty, a lovely gift to my drippy day. Bless you primrose. ©Sharron … Continue reading
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Tagged bc, Beauty, blue, garden, hope, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, poem, primrose, seeing, winter
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Junco At The Feeder
His nibs keeps the feeders filled and we are surrounded with happy birds all day long. Junco ‘Oregon’ Junco hyemalis oreganus Ground-feeding sparrows. Common year-round resident in BC Canada. In winter they fold their feet under their bodies and fluff … Continue reading
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Tagged bc, Beauty, bird feeder, home, inspiration, Junco, Life, nature, photograph, seeing, survival
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Witch Hazel In Bloom
Witch Hazel Hamamelis virginiana Flowers: Blooms January, wonderful scented yellow flowers which bloom before leaves. Use: Leaves – Astringent for bruises, dermatitis, hemorrhoids, varicose veins – topically. Lotion is distilled from twigs. Forked twigs as divining rods for water witching. … Continue reading
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Tagged bc, Beauty, garden, home, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, seeing, winter
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No Where To Go But Up
☂”And there’s no where to go but up.” Mary Poppins Elder daughter, middle daughter and I went to see ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ last night. Loved it! Go see it if you can. Imagine. . .
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Tagged Beauty, happy place, hope, inspiration, Life, Mary Poppins, photograph, seeing, thoughts
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Frost On Moss
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January 8, 2019
Tagged bc, Beauty, cold, forest, frost, moss, nature, photograph, seeing, winter, woods
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Brrrrr
A frosty Monday here. We had torrential rain in the night and at one point it sounded like hail. Now the ground is white with frost and hail/snow. And it’s cold! But we’re cozy snuggled in by the wood stove … Continue reading
Mushrooms Still Popping Up Here and There
Frost doesn’t seem to have discouraged the mushrooms around the yard.
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Tagged bc, Beauty, forest, Life, mushrooms, nature, photograph, seeing, winter, woods
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