Tag Archives: butterfly

Dream A Little Dream

Posted on October 5, 2021 by hernibs

Posted in Living Simply | Tagged butterfly, Dream, illustrations, Marsha Norman, soul, Writing | 3 Comments

I’m like a mothstruggling to become a caterpillar. It doesn’t happen that way, I knowbut I still must try to reversethe birth of someone whonever existed untilshe flew away. Now that I know how to fly,now that I see the … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply | Tagged butterfly, cocoon, moth, retirement, struggle | 1 Comment

Becoming

Posted on July 13, 2019 by hernibs

“How does one become a butterfly?” she asked pensively. “You must want to fly so much that you are willing  to give up being a caterpillar.” ~Trina Paulus

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, becoming, butterfly, caterpillar, fly, freedom, happy place, hope, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, Quote, survival, thoughts, Trina Paulus | 1 Comment

Fence Art

Posted on June 9, 2017 by hernibs

Fence

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged art, bc, Beauty, butterfly, fence, garden, happy place, inspiration, nature, photograph, seeing | Leave a comment

Living Is Not Enough

Posted on July 15, 2016 by hernibs

“Living is not enough,” said the butterfly, “One must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower”. ~Hans Christian Andersen

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My Soul

Posted on August 5, 2014 by hernibs

I must take this soul of mine into my own hands and decide just what can be done with it. Too long have I submersed it in another, hoping to please, be approved, loved. Too often has that love been … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged approval, butterfly, god, inspiration, marigold, photograph, photography, poem, poetry, soul, survival | 2 Comments

Be Still

Posted on July 29, 2014 by hernibs

“To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders” ~Lieh Tzu

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Unfold Your Wings

Posted on May 2, 2014 by hernibs

But the miracle is in the unfolding of the wings. You may not know where you’re going, but you know that so long as you spread your wings, the winds will carry you. ~ C. JoyBell C.

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, butterfly, field crescent, green, hope, inspiration, Life, miracle, nature, photography, Quote, spring, wings | 1 Comment

Becoming A Butterfly

Posted on May 1, 2014 by hernibs

“How does one become a butterfly?” she asked pensively.  ’You must want to fly so much that you are willing  to give up being a caterpillar.’ ~Trina Paulus

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged Beauty, becoming, butterfly, caterpillar, fly, flying, give up, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, photography, Quote, spring, survival, Trina Paulus | 1 Comment