Category Archives: Living Simply

I Baked Bread

Posted on April 9, 2020 by hernibs

Best thing to do when you’re losing control, get out some flour and one big bowl, let go your thoughts of worry and woe, knead it and knead it until you know all will be well, it will rise just … Continue reading →

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Spring Colours

Posted on April 8, 2020 by hernibs

I love the deep pink of the wild flowering currant, a true harbinger of spring.

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Hyacinth

Posted on April 7, 2020 by hernibs

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He Planted Peas

Posted on April 6, 2020 by hernibs

News is bleak from this disease more warnings, more decrees, what can one do? He planted peas.

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What If

Posted on April 5, 2020 by hernibs

What if the liar said what was true, what if the thief gave something to you. What if a cheater gave up on that game, what if the blamer took some of the blame. What if a pretender began to … Continue reading →

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Think On These Things

Posted on April 4, 2020 by hernibs

Whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these … Continue reading →

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Tracks

Posted on April 3, 2020 by hernibs

Looking back, we see where we’ve come from. We can not change any of it, but we can learn a lot by seeing our tracks; what we bypassed, where we hid, where we detoured to get us here. ©Sharron R. … Continue reading →

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It’s Alright To Float

Posted on April 2, 2020 by hernibs

Until you know you will not drown, you must not try to save anyone else. Stay away from those who are also thrashing about trying to survive, lest in their panic you both are sucked below. You are tired. It … Continue reading →

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April Fools

Posted on April 1, 2020 by hernibs

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It Is Definitely Spring

Posted on March 31, 2020 by hernibs

You know it’s been a long winter when you get excited about seeing the first slugs of the year.

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My Birthday Bouquet

Posted on March 30, 2020 by hernibs

Pussy willows, huckleberry and a daffodil. Lovely.

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Each and Every Day Is A Gift

Posted on March 29, 2020 by hernibs

Unwrap it, admire it, enjoy it. And be thankful at the end of it.

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Take Time To Stand and Stare

Posted on March 28, 2020 by hernibs

If you stand perfectly still and stare long enough at the litter of maple leaves on the ground, you’ll be surprised to see them moving and then a bird comes into focus and then another and another. Masters of camouflage, … Continue reading →

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Life is Bursting out All Over

Posted on March 27, 2020 by hernibs

Walk around your neighbourhood, find a path or a trail and take a walk through nature, life is all around us in spite of dire news. Take all the necessary precautions but embrace life, hope for solutions, believe in miracles … Continue reading →

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Plant Something

Posted on March 26, 2020 by hernibs

Believe in tomorrow Hope for the future Go outside and make a corner of your world beautiful.

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