Category Archives: Living Simply

Pebble Art – Fish Tales

Posted on March 2, 2021 by hernibs

I love these pebble fish happily floating in their aquarium amongst seashells and plants. The artist is a dear friend of ours and I wanted to share her creativity. Go take a look at her Etsy shop, she has more … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged art, Beauty, fish, inspiration, Life, nature, pebbles, photograph, sea, seashells, water | 2 Comments

Tell It

Posted on March 2, 2021 by hernibs

We have enough people who tell it like it is – now we could use a few who tell it like it can be. ~ Robert Orben

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged art, bc, Beauty, freedom, happy place, heart, home, hope, inspiration, Life, light, photograph, Quote, remember, Robert Oben, seeing, thoughts, words | 2 Comments

Compassion

Posted on February 28, 2021 by hernibs

Like honesty, compassion may be expressed through verbal means but its basic form of communication is silence. ~ Clark E. Moustakas

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, Clark E. Moustakas, communication, compassion, forest, freedom, heart, honesty, hope, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, Quote, remember, share, silence, survival, thoughts, words | 2 Comments

World View

Posted on February 25, 2021 by hernibs

Thanks to art, instead of seeing a single world, our own, we see it multiply until we have before us as many worlds as there are original artists. ~ Marcel Proust

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Regrets

Posted on February 24, 2021 by hernibs

Don’t regret the past, just learn from it. ~Ben Ipock

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged Beauty, Ben Ipock, freedom, hope, inspiration, learn, Life, memories, past, Peace, photograph, Quote, regrets, remember, seeing, survival, thoughts, words | 3 Comments

Figuring Life Out

Posted on February 23, 2021 by hernibs

You look at where you’re going and where you are and it never makes sense, but then you look back at where you’ve been and a pattern seems to emerge. ~Robert M. Pirsig

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Suitcase Puzzle Finished

Posted on February 22, 2021 by hernibs

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged art, inspiration, isolation, Life, photograph, puzzle, rain, snowy, suitcases, survival, winter | 2 Comments

A Lovely Stick

Posted on February 20, 2021 by hernibs

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged art, bc, Beauty, cedar, craft, driftwood, freedom, inspiration, nature, photograph, stick, treasure | 2 Comments

Love Notes

Posted on February 19, 2021 by hernibs

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged art, happy place, home, inspiration, Life, love, notes, photograph, share, thoughts | 1 Comment

Mocha Helping With The Puzzle

Posted on February 18, 2021 by hernibs

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged art, cat, happy place, helping, home, inspiration, Life, Mocha, nature, photograph, puzzle, seeing | 1 Comment

Today

Posted on February 17, 2021 by hernibs

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged art, bc, Beauty, freedom, happy place, hope, inspiration, Life, love, photograph, remember, share, survival, thoughts | 2 Comments

Lap Quilt Nearing Completion

Posted on February 16, 2021 by hernibs

I love the choice of a solid colour between the quilt squares. A few more little touches and it’s finished.

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged art, Beauty, craft, happy place, home, inspiration, lap quilt, Life, photograph, quilting, sewing, share | 3 Comments

Circumstantial Evidence

Posted on February 15, 2021 by hernibs

Man is not the creature of circumstances. Circumstances are the creatures of man. ~Benjamin Disraeli

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged Benjamin Disraeli, circumstances, Covid, creatures, evidence, Life, photograph, Quote, seeing, survival, thoughts, winter, words | 1 Comment

Tradition

Posted on February 14, 2021 by hernibs

Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes—our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to the small and arrogant oligarchy of those who merely happen to be walking around. ~ Gilbert … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged ancestors, Beauty, democracy, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, hope, inspiration, Life, memory, nature, photograph, Quote, survival, thoughts, tradition | 4 Comments

Truth

Posted on February 13, 2021 by hernibs

And you shall know the truth and the truth shall set you free. ~Jesus

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