Listen in while I read, and you can hear how my focus changed from the bad mood I woke up with, to calming myself with routine, and then becoming immersed in the beauty of my surroundings. Finally, by the time I finished writing, my mood was light, my creativity ignited.
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Sometimes a collection is only meant for a moment. It doesn’t need to take up space or collect dust. It’s enough to create it, take a photo and allow it to wash away. In fact, ephemeral art is often the most joyful of all because it comes without guilt. It brings joy without taking space, or accumulating clutter.
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Projects that seemed so important a couple of months ago lay dormant, staring at me from further and further away as I simply turn my head and walk past. I’m moving to a slower rhythm now and often forget what day of the week it is.
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Seek Beauty Create Joy on-line Workshop coming soon!
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They stole my photos and hurt my business. Though it has taken me a while… I’m finding joy in something that’s been with me all along.
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You showed up one day
Howling at the door
Demanding to be part of our family
Expect the unexpected especially during the Holidays. Sometimes all we need to do to change upset to joy, is to choose laughter.
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We sit above the world
Looking down on the city
You spread your arms
Over me
As I wrap my arms
Around you
I lost myself for a while there in the middle of our story
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It’s all in how we look at things. We get to decide whether to be upset or whether to seek beauty and create joy - by adjusting our expectations, we are in control of creating our own joy!
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You took me onto the deck
To look between the trees
And across the water
Remember
When we lived
In the tiny cottage
With single-pane windows
I didn’t mean to follow
In your footsteps
I meant to forge
My own glittering path
Snowflakes fall
Filling arches in our entryway
From Thanksgiving
Through the end of winter