Tag Archives: family

Cul-de-sac

Posted on August 18, 2022 by hernibs

A circle of homeswith driveways like spokesleading up to them.Strangers chose homes here,hoping to become neighbours, friends.Many nationalities, languages, religionsencircled with hopes, dreamsand similar incomes.Some starting out,some newly retiredall dreamingof happinessand communityin thecul-de-sac🏠

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Christmas Is – Part 3

Posted on December 21, 2021 by hernibs

It’s time we questioned what we doand why we do it.Feasting, candy canes, Santa Claus,buying, buying, going into debtWhat does all this have to do with a saviour being born?

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Christmas Is

Posted on December 19, 2021 by hernibs

Christmas is family and friendsand love,it is the rebirth of hopeand the promise of peace.

Posted in Living Simply | Tagged Christmas, dinner, family, table | 4 Comments

My New Recliner

Posted on December 9, 2021 by hernibs

Posted in Living Simply | Tagged Christmas, family, fun, gift, recliner | 3 Comments

Lap Quilt For Mom Finished

Posted on April 11, 2021 by hernibs

Posted in Living Simply | Tagged 100 years old, birthday, craft, family, quilt, sewing | 4 Comments

Party Animals

Posted on March 29, 2021 by hernibs

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged birthday, Covid, doggy, family, Life, march, outdoors | 8 Comments

Glass Crafts With The Girls

Posted on March 28, 2021 by hernibs

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged art, covid19, crafts, dog, family, girls, glass, Life | 2 Comments

My Opus

Posted on January 27, 2021 by hernibs

Why am I doing this, all these binders, too much information. I started researching my family tree, then trying to fit pieces of my personal puzzle together from the years I’d lost when I was ill. It became a habit, … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged albums, binders, diaries, family, heart, history, inspiration, Life, memories, nature, opus, past, photograph, present, record, share, survival, thoughts, words, Writing | 2 Comments

Anniversary Celebration During Covid (4 photographs)

Posted on December 11, 2020 by hernibs

Usually we celebrate our anniversary by going out for dinner or staying at our favourite hotel in the city or Harrison Hot Springs. But covid restrictions voided any of those plans this year. Hisnibs has been working on finishing our … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged anniversary, Beauty, cabin, Covid, family, flowers, happy place, heart, home, inspiration, Life, love, Peace, photograph, seeing, thanks, woods | 5 Comments

Thanksgiving

Posted on October 9, 2018 by hernibs

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged dinner, Fall, family, graffiti, home, inspiration, Life, memories, photograph, thanksgiving, wreath | Leave a comment

Prayers For My Family

Posted on May 30, 2016 by hernibs

Bless each member of my family today. Each with their own struggle yet bound together by the very fact that we do struggle. May times of rest give strength and wisdom for the next burst of energy and creativity, … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged blessing, family, heart, home, inspiration, Life, love, nature, photograph, photography, poem, poetry, prayer, remember, seeing, soul, struggle, thoughts | 3 Comments

The Day Is Waking Up

Posted on February 17, 2016 by hernibs

Misty, calm, sunrise through the trees. Lord bless my family today. May each of them catch a glimpse of your love as they zing through their lives. A moment here, a smile there – may love touch each of them … Continue reading →

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged bc, Beauty, blessing, family, forest, gratitude, inspiration, love, nature, photograph, photography, poem, poetry, prayer, seeing, sunrise, today | 3 Comments

Christmas Is – Part 2

Posted on December 22, 2015 by hernibs

Though I often wish for family traditions to fall back on I’m glad we haven’t many. Tradition bends one to doing, being and performing without the need for thought or questions. It’s time we questioned what we do and why … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas, inspiration, Living Simply, Poetry | Tagged Christmas, family, inspiration, photograph, photography, poem, poetry, questions, saviour, tradition | 3 Comments

Christmas Is – Part 1

Posted on December 21, 2015 by hernibs

Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity | Tagged 1948, Christmas, family, friends, hope, love, Peace, photograph, photography, poety | 5 Comments

Family History

Posted on December 5, 2015 by hernibs

Do we search for our beginnings in order to understand our end. A way to explain who we have become or excuse what we have done. It seems important, for some reason to know the roots that produced us. As … Continue reading →

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