Category Archives: Tending the Garden

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Thursday Thoughts

Rainbows and butterflies, cattails and dandelions, waterfalls and rainforests, puppy dogs and dragonflies, sea foam and orcas, sunshine and comets, snowflakes and ice cycles, wildflowers and you….. Did I think of everything, or what? Crazy, sexy, cool, The Universe

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Tuesday Thoughts

Always listen to your doubts, Rosa. Not just because they might teach you of your fears, but because, sometimes, they might teach you of your wisdom. Lovin’ it all, The Universe

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Sacred Life Sunday – no words

. . . just listening…… . . .

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Sacred Life Sunday – sweetness is

A bakers dozen of Sweetness… Juicy Mangos The smell of rain Colorado Peach Mead Sparkling blue water Ripe Papayas Lightening bugs Rainbows His smell Laughter Thunderstorms Snow covered Spanish Peaks Dew on a spider web A heartfelt hug

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Sacred Life Sunday – The Beat Goes On

I received an alarming phone call on Tuesday from my Mom. Seems my Dad has been running on only two cylinders these days. A electrical misfire where his heart is concerned. Wednesday afternoon he had a pacemaker. Thursday afternoon he … Continue reading

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Sacred Life Sunday – Listening With My Heart

There is a window that opens from one heart to another. ~Rumi~ My goal this week was to practice listening. More specifically, to listen with my heart, without expectations, and to not twist what was said into a fantasy of … Continue reading

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Sacred Life Sunday – Being Content

I struggled with this post last night and through most of this morning. Thinking about the what…is…so damned Sacred about my life, other than I live it. I thought about pussy willows at the Farmer’s Market yesterday. A harbinger of … Continue reading

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Morning Prayers

It’s been my habit now to stop each morning, to take a moment to greet the sun and clear my mind for the new day. I want it to be automatic and not forced. I don’t want to have to … Continue reading

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Aloha Friday Gratitude

Sometimes it difficult to see the opportunity staring you in the face. Spending close to $500.00 to replace a blown water pump, timing belt and other minor repairs is a hard pill to swallow. Eeks….I’ts not that I don’t have … Continue reading

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No Moon

Knees planted firmly on couch elbows resting, concrete ledge leans out window. Small brass lamp glows softly background illuminated. No exhibitionism most will not spot her perch high above The Eagles Nest A satin demi bra houses mini breasts. long … Continue reading

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Tides & Trails

i walked the beach this morning with the rising sun searched the bits of life left behind in the trails along the sand wood, shell, coral, leaves, seeds plastic, wax, nylon, rubber, metal the ebb and flow of the tide … Continue reading

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Home Sweet Home

I’ve been struggling with the where do I belong question since moving. Feeling like I was in limbo…Home-Less…not firmly planted anywhere. On my visit to Colorado, I found myself being exceedingly careful in how I referenced Home. Referring to each … Continue reading

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Balance

I am really trying to find a space within myself right now to not feel so friggin’ selfish, and to balance understanding for others and their needs with my needs/wants/desires. No it’s not always solely about me. But I like … Continue reading

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Weeding the Garden

Perched on the curb in the midday sun. Legs splayed in front of me. Occasionally taking a minute to stretch… still sore…sadly underused muscles. Intently and even a bit lovingly, I carefully picked at the seeds in the recesses of … Continue reading

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Living & Other Fun

From 5 December, 2006 There’s something to be said for meeting the Sun on the beach in the morning. Pure Energy. Peace. Renewal. Opening myself to whatever happens today and every day. Allowing myself to be. I learned some things … Continue reading

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