The Giving of Thanks. To all of my American readers, I want to wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. To all of my readers from other parts of the world, I want to wish you a very blessed and beautiful day filled with gratitude for the abundant blessings in [...]
Tag: sunrise
What’s Up Lately Episode 007
What's Up Lately. Episode 007. We've arrived at episode 007!! Does that mean I have covert information?! Top secret stuff to share?! Perhaps... I'm rubbing my hands with glee because I actually do have new developments to share. Fall. But first... It is fall, everybody!! Fall!! The trees along the Blue Ridge Parkway are [...]
What’s Up Lately Episode 003
What's Up Lately. Episode 003. I'm sitting here on a Sunday morning waiting for the storms to roll in. I hope that you're having a lovely Sunday. This past week has found me returning to some moments of self-care. Pilates. If you'll recall from my last update, I was on the final push for [...]
Sunrise Quote
Sunrise Quote. Persevere. This week Nikki at Flying Through Water has asked us to consider the prompt of the word "persevere" and so I've decided to share a sunrise quote. Sunrise Quote. This morning as I watched the sun rise above the Atlantic Ocean in Carolina Beach, North Carolina, I was reminded of this quote: A [...]
Mornings At The Ocean
Mornings at the Ocean. I am not a morning person. Let's just start with that. But something changes when I'm at the beach. I don't know if it's because my time there is limited and I want to soak it all in. Or if it's because the light angles in through the windows just right [...]
Inhale – Exhale
Inhale the future Exhale the past -Author Unknown Each sunrise is a new day. A day to be kind. A day to pause and really listen to somebody. A day to help someone with a need. A day to offer a smile to a stranger. A day to create a new future. In the [...]
Looking for a getaway
I love the smell of saltwater floating on the air and the way that the ocean breeze cools your sun-drenched skin. It takes me back to places I have loved, the places that I call home. When I stand at the edge of the ocean, I feel God's enormity. I cannot see the end of [...]