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GRATEFUL for small things, for big things and everything on between! Monday Motivation

“Yea, He loved the people; all His saints are in thy hand: and they sat down at thy feet; everyone shall receive of thy words. (Deuteronomy 33:3) God loved the world that He gave His Son to die for us. John 3:16 is written in past tense, but God’s love still remains presently. His loveContinue reading “What Does God Say About Us?”

Quilt me a cacophony of colors,floral me a scene.Roses, lilac, freesia, lavender, gardenia,scents melding into sweet aroma.Featured like fragrant punchbowlon caterer’s gleaming sideboard.Senses tempted to imbibe, I submit.Feast my eyes, inhale deeply,engulfed in garden’s ethereal delight. Quadrille written for dVerse, the virtual pub for poets around the globe. Today De asks us to use theContinue reading “Sensory Delight”

Robert Snyder. Photo by Cheryl Batavia. Man of My Dreams Wise like a hundred-year-old oak growing in front of the county courthouse, witness to the comings and goings of humankind, a student of history. Live oak tree. Photo by Iris4me from Pixabay. Mind as nimble as an otter playing “now you see me, now youContinue reading “Man of My Dreams”

More eye candies of Monarch photos taken two days ago at the Long Beach Island Foundation (LBIF) waystation in Loveladies, NJ. Monarch feeding from the aptly named Butterfly Bush flowers. Monarch on Butterfly Bush. Monarch on Butterfly Bush. Monarch bliss? Monarch on Butterfly Bush. Monarch on Butterfly Bush. Monarch favoring purple flower from Butterfly Bush.Continue reading “Monarchs at Waystation (continued)”

I am busy, busy, busy but I want to stay calm, calm, calm, so I have elected busy and calm as my sub-theme for the Lens-Artists Photo Challenge – Opposites. Inspired by lens artists across the world, I have joined a botanical photography group. How weird (for me) is that? In order to kill twoContinue reading “Lens-Artists – Opposites”

We have lived in Bedford, Virginia for several months. Trying to set up a home, receive family, and begin a new job has me in a flurry, but I am happy we moved. Here are a few shots from the summer to last weekend to give you an idea of what’s up in my cornerContinue reading “5 Shots: Acclimating to Virginia”

As the world careens at breakneck speeds into utter madness, my Inner Guidance has advised me to stay in a place that is simple and sweet. And so I have. So much has occurred since the last time I was here, while concurrently, my life is expanding effortlessly into a world I had no ideaContinue reading “Sweet Simplicity”

This week, Tina challenges us to think in opposites. She writes, “How many times have you heard the phrase “opposites attract”? Having heard it, have you ever really thought about it? Whether yes or no, this is your chance to focus on it by sharing some examples of opposites through your images. Sunrise/sunset as aboveContinue reading “Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #217 – Opposites”