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There was a lot of story and fantasy in those early years.  My parents both told us true stories of their parents.  A favorite of mom’s was of when her mother fell in love with her father.  Worthy was his name.  He was handsome, strong, loving, and he rode into Helma’s life on a white […]

Are you a genie I stumbled upon? Are you magic……. or an earthling like me? Maybe that’s who we are for each other Vitamins for the soul. A little song for this stretch of the road. A mantra telling us to keep singing. With gratitude, Lovely Friend

I am learning to use my energy for fuel.  I am learning to place boundaries where they are needed for protection.  And I am learning to freely give the love which has been freely given to me.

This awareness of being chosen by Love is not new.  Today holds a new awareness.  LOVE IS MY CHOICE!!!  Today?  LOVE. In this now, my choice is to follow Love’s path.  Wisdom’s journey is an unfolding of Who Love is.  It is again and again a revelation of how to follow light and life.  It

Tonight, this thought has found its way to me: All our sorrows, and all our joys, and everything between sorrow and joy makes us who we are.  These things provide us with all the tools we need to accomplish the tasks that belong to us.  We are uniquely made and then uniquely sancitified by our

Life can be very hard.  There is no getting around it.  Bad stuff happens in this fallen world. We lose people we love. Our children can be lost to alcohol or drugs or some other destroyer.  Healing does not always manifest.   None of us can avoid pain.  First, it appears to us as an

I hear the humming of warm air rushing through vents somewhere beneath these floors.  Nothing unusual, except for the awareness.  This backdrop makes me sleepy in the same way standing in the line during busy shopping at the grocery does, or the way my mother’s sewing machine sings a lullaby with its steady climb up

“You are dear.” What a lovely thing to say to someone. There are few people in our lives who hold that role without question. They are open and soft and they love us. They also tell us the truth. They tell us without any judgement when they think we could try harder to mend a

Inspired after watching Birdman – a very effective study of shadows… We live in a world of shadows.  Everything here of substance, casts a shadow. Its size and density is largely determined by the light source.  As an artist, this is a constant source of interest.  Learning how to see shadows has been rich and tireless.  Shadows

“Love is our destiny.  We do not find the meaning of life alone, but rather with another.”  Thomas Merton From the moment of our birth, these are the waters we sail.  The world has lost its clear definition of Love.  So we are on a quest, seeking that which we no longer understand, often thinking