“Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul.
And sings the tune
Without the words,
and never stops at all.”
Emily Dickinson
The Gardens of Strawberry Banke in Portsmouth NH
What a lovely get away to visit with the fairies in Portsmouth with my friend Becka from MN. When I visited Becka in MN this spring I started a fairy house in her garden. She was required to do the interior decorating. We also built fairy houses [...]
Andrew stays after me to get in my exercise. I went kayaking with Carol on Sunday afternoon. I went again on Monday afternoon with Andrew C., Angela and Matt. The three of them were in the canoe. I was in the kayak. The day was sunny and peaceful.
Ann stopped by for a chat bringing her [...]
Inspire: 1. to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence: 2. to take (air, etc.) into the lungs in breathing
I thought it was interesting that inspire and inspiration are related to breathing and lungs.
Do you have a quote or verse that has helped you during a troubling time?
There are plenty of times these days [...]
After my x-ray last week it was determined that my cancer was not responding to the latest treatment…a pill called Tarceva. So we are back to a chemo treatment ( Taxotere). This will be the third time I’ve had to take a deep breath in to find strength to renew my resolve to regain my [...]
