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Category Archives: thoughtful
very charming.
Upon checking out at the register at my local Anthropologie, the cutest-of-cuties worker is setting up a display with a great big brown box of fresh shiny merchandise: lovely chains and shiny charms. I said something like “Oh! Oh!” and “Oh!!!!” Thankfully, she speaks my language and understood me as saying, “I wanna see! I [...]
hope has come.
— And thank you dear cabin sharers for giving me the weekend to take these photos!
can you drink the cup?
For today, I hold the reality of what currently is, and the potential of more to come. For more of the soul searching- and gut wrenching peace seeking- and crazy making spirit filling- and out pouring accepting- and longing laughing- and crying wanting- and waiting loving- and hurting kind of moments—and the potential of more [...]
Also posted in hope, INS, me, the both/and Tagged can you drink the cup, henri nouwen, the both and 2 Comments
restful thoughts.
Trying to keep some peace—find where it resides in myself and be open to more. Isn’t she lovely? So down to earth she is. She may be a bit tired after all the cutting and clearing away of the flowers—of which I am so proud of her for leaving a few undone. Yes, let go [...]
week three: wrapping
So this week we feature a wrapped gift. Is that what people are doing? Wrapping gifts? (Already???) I see you did it—and in style I might add Ms. Julie. Tonight I go to a Christmas Party and I am thrilled from head to toe. Would love to bring a little something to this lovely lady [...]
Also posted in CREATIVE, homespun, how to, party Tagged Christmas, Firestarters, Hostess Gift, Wrapping 2 Comments
it’s all how you look at it.
Whirly and swirly, she feels fully alive and warm by the presence of snow. She takes it in. -or- Eyes squinting in the harsh wind she roams around the parking lot freaking out as there is no sight of her car. Or any car for that matter. Her words are carried by the whisper [...]
week two: homemade
What gift to give this group of women…??? It needs to be special. Very. These women hold so much on other’s behalf. A symbol of some kind…? What could that be…? The string of ideas from one to another lead Jen and I to getting out a pile of extra upholstery fabric. We get a [...]
Also posted in CREATIVE, fashion, full caf, homespun, me Tagged christmas gift, homemade handbag, jen, retro flowers, sewing, upholstery fabric 1 Comment
a good excuse.