M Is For… Muse!
Contributed by Tina Holland. It seems strange to look for a muse in the modern age. I have an elderly dog that wants to hang out with me when I write. His name is Kaiser and he’s a chocolate lab. … Continue reading →
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L Is For… Leaving Things Out
Contributed by Laura F. We live in an age notable for many things, and one of those things must surely be our shared obsession with “de-cluttering,” “minimalism,” “voluntary simplicity,” whatever other name you choose to give it. The interiors held … Continue reading →
K Is For… Kinetic Kindness!
Speaking of movement. I was fortunate to be assigned to the letter K. Hmm, so, Kinetic Kindness—I googled these two words together and found oodles of optimistic blogs, websites, teacher resources and more about movement and kindness (not always at … Continue reading →
J Is For… Justice!
Contributed by Adele Fasick. Everyone has heard of Daniel Boone, but his daughter Jemima, is almost forgotten, although she too played a part in settling the western states. Jemima’s great adventure started on July 14, 1776, when she was 13 … Continue reading →
I Is For… Inspiration!
Contributed by Alexandra Sissulak. Be Open for “Inspiration” Our days are filled with so much to take in and absorb, we are constantly bombarded with the stimulation asking, begging, or pleading for our attention and asking us to take some … Continue reading →
H Is For… Hummingbirds!
Hummingbirds make me happy. We have a feeder right outside my office window, so I can see them coming and going. During the Spring migration, we have to refill the feeders (we have two; one by my office, and one … Continue reading →
G Is For… Graceful!
Contributed by Adele Fasick. G Martha Graham G is for graceful, the beauty of movement that balances motion and stillness in a pattern pleasing to the human eye. Dancing is one of the most ancient arts. Images of people dancing … Continue reading →
F Is For… Fresh Starts!
Contributed by Laura Rios. As I sit to write this, I’m looking out through the patio door at the neighborhood treetops showing all kinds of colors: white and pink blossoms, the reddish color of new buds on the maple trees, … Continue reading →
E Is For… Exercise!
Exercise! Love it or hate it, we all need more of it – especially if you, like me, are a person in love with words, reading, writing, and all the other things we do while SITTING. Sitting is the new … Continue reading →
D Is For… Delight!
D… delight. An old fashioned word meaning “great pleasure.” As a child I frequently would squeal with delight at being pushed on an old tree swing, wooshing back and forth, ever higher, hair wafting in the breeze stirred by my … Continue reading →