-
A Summer’s Day
A brightly colored flower against the backdrop of pure green. Fluffy white clouds floating through the ocean of vast blue sky. Thistles threatening, their danger balanced by blooms of pretty purply pink. Trees reaching their arms toward the sky like green giants waking up from slumber. These things and more are seen on a summer’s…
-
A Friend
Sometimes I read a book, just to read a book. Just to let my mind enter another world and settle into the rhythm of that space. To see what another experience or time period of life was like. To sink into the story of another and try to imagine myself in their unique reality. I…
-
10 Things
My puppy when I open the door to her crate in the morning. She is all wiggles and smiles. A good cup of coffee first thing in the morning. Fluffy white clouds drifting through the sky on a slight breeze. Birds singing in the trees, proof that summer is here and winter is far, far…
-
Deep Truth
Hello, friends! It’s Friday, which means I get to share with you another “Quote of the Week.” I am currently reading about five different books, so it was a bit tricky to pick just one thing that spoke to me. And not to mention it seems like every song I hear has a line or…
-
Poetry Post: “Out of the Gray”
Hello, friends! I hope your week is going well. If it’s not, I hope it gets better. You got this! Today I am sharing with you an original poem. You will find it below. I hope it encourages you as you face the rest of your week. Thanks for being here. ~ Sonja K. Another…
-
Swapping Envy
Does the word “envy” make anyone else sick to their stomach? Or feel panicky? Or just think of a big green blob of a monster chasing you down and telling you what to think about everybody else’s situation? I know what envy feels like to me, but I was curious what other words people associate…
-
Trust Those Instincts
Hello friends! Thanks for being here today! I took Monday off from posting due to being out of town for the 4th of July holiday. If you were celebrating too, I hope the weekend was fun, safe, and relaxing for you as well. For the “Quote of the Week” today, I’m sharing with you a…
-
One Thing
Hello, friends! This week I started reading The Way of Integrity by Martha Beck. I’ll be honest… I found a quote in the INTRODUCTION that I wanted to share with you. In other words, this book seems sure to challenge me… and when I say that, I mean it will probably kick my butt in…
-
Words Are Magic
Hello, friends! It’s been an unusual week for me so I’m sorry I missed my usual Monday post. I am back today for a “Quote of the Week” and some thoughts about it. Thanks for being here. Today I want to talk about words. You probably know that I am a big fan of words,…
-
Truth & Courage
Just a quick “Quote of the Week” post for this Saturday morning. I am letting it settle into my bones and I hope you will too. Love and hope today. ~ Sonja K.