Tag: peaceful state
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A Moment’s Notice
I woke up to the sound of a bulldozer knocking down trees next to my home. The woods that offered privacy, shade and homes for the animals are no more. Poof. I stood at the kitchen window in horror as trees were tossed carelessly into a dumpster. Their life and the years they stood became […]
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Calm Amid the Chaos
In Fire and Rain I was on a mission to find the perfect bench for the firepit area. The bench purchase was a little outside my comfort zone, but I wanted to enhance the sanctuary vibe encompassed by the yard. Well…Tada! Once the bench was in place, I wanted a little table, or outdoor pouf […]
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A Good Pour
Posting The Perfect Cup hit home to some of my friends how serious I am about coffee. It got me thinking how other things pour into my day, and how we have the power to control the flow. I love the way God inserts himself into my day, or I believe He’s always here, but […]
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All that Peace
It’s easy to give away pieces of ourselves to everyone around us, but we need to keep some of that peace for ourselves. We love our people, but I’ve heard we need to treat ourselves like someone we love. This meme by SC Lourie is sitting on my desktop wanting to be shared. I don’t […]
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Filled with peace
When I first started this Blog, I wanted to write like Melody Beattie. I’ve read her books more than once and she brings me peace. It was more than her words, maybe it was her vibe while writing, like she was filled with peace and laying it on the page to be shared. It took […]
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To Step Away
I had to step away from my work. We moved to a new online customer service platform last week, the second one since June, and there’s a lot to learn. I’ve also learned how and when to step away. I read Stephen King’s Memoir, ‘On Writing.” He talks about how he always had a nook […]