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Dream Builders
Sitting in my studio, staring out the window and listening to my daughter working on her goat yard, building onto our dream, making her own come true. Nothing is lost here, nothing was a waste of time as long as … Continue reading
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Tagged dream builders, dreamers, dreams, gratitude, Life, woods
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Backward Glance
On a beautiful, clear daywhen the sun is sparkling on the waves,a minute of reflection,and gratitude for what wasand what is still to come. ©Sharron R. McMillan
Bathing Away The Blues
Rain, wind, cold.I fill our antique claw foot bathtubwith hot lavender scented waterand submerge my bodyand my thoughts. Gratitudefor clean, safe water washes over meand I pray for those not as fortunatein our world. Everyone should have clean, freshwater to … Continue reading
In The Woods On A Winter Day
The woods –evolving as are we. Spaceswhere some have fallen,some die,but still stand as food and perchesfor those who need them. Snow has replenished the drynessof roots.Flattened fernsdream of spreading their frondsin the sun again. We live in harmonythe trees … Continue reading
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Tagged evolving, gratitude, harmony, snow, waiting, winter, woods
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Happy Thanksgiving
Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” ~William Arthur Ward
Posted in Living Simply, Simplicity
Tagged bc, Beauty, blessings, Fall, flowers, freedom, gratitude, happy place, home, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, Quote, remember, thanksgiving, thoughts, William Arthur Ward
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The Universe
The universe is a single reality— one long sweeping spectacular process of interconnected events. The universe is not a place where evolution happens; it is evolution happening. It is not a stage on which dramas unfold; it is the unfolding … Continue reading
Posted in inspiration, Living Simply, Poetry
Tagged cosmos, creation, evolution, existence, genetic code, gratitude, inspiration, Life, Loyal Rue, nature, photograph, Quote, remember, seeing, survival, thoughts, universe
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Thanksgiving Cactus
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Tagged Beauty, cactus, flowers, gratitude, inspiration, Life, nature, photograph, pink, seeing, thanksgiving
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Entitlement Or Endowment Part 2
Life looks very different to us when we look at it from the endowment window, rather than the entitlement window. The endowment view is that our life is a gift; its value increases when we choose to make the most … Continue reading
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Tagged Endowment, freedom, gift, gratitude, inspiration, Life, Peace, photograph, Quote, seeing, share, Theresa Brown, thoughts
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Highlighting A Life
Like the outline on a painting or the edging of a stole faults and failures only highlight a life of gratitude for second chances. ©2018 Sharron R. McMillan
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Tagged gratitude, happy place, highlights, inspiration, Life, photograph, poem, seeing, thoughts, words
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Merry Christmas
May Christmas dawn with Peace in our homes and in our world. May our gifts to each other be respect and acceptance and may we be filled with gratitude for the many blessings we receive daily. Merry Christmas to … Continue reading
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Tagged blessing, Christmas, gifts, gratitude, hope, inspiration, Life, numbers, Peace, photograph, poem, poetry, thoughts
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Gratitude and Appreciation
Gratitude and appreciation help both those who show it and those who receive it.
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Tagged appreciation, bc, Beauty, garden, gratitude, happy place, inspiration, Life, nature, peony, photograph, photography, remember, seeing, share, thoughts
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It’s About Disappointment
It’s about disappointment and loss. Life lessons that change our life and how we choose to change with it. Anger, revenge, retaliation, fear, or peace, acceptance, blessing and grace – we choose until we learn it. Today I choose through … Continue reading
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Tagged change, disappointment, gift, gratitude, inspiration, learn, lesson, Life, loss, photograph, photography, poem, poetry
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