Category: animals
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Giving Thanks
Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks for all we have and those who came before us. Abraham Lincoln proclaimed Thanksgiving as a national holiday in 1863. In the following article. Take in his profound words on this holiday. ‘Tis the Season for Giving – A Brief History of Why We Give Thanks By Elizabeth…
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Thoughts on Motherhood
Thoughts on Motherhood Just over 5 years ago, I gave birth to my oldest daughter Emily. In the moment my first daughter was born, I became a mother. I remember the first time I saw that little face of hers. It was the most beautiful face. It was then that I felt like a “MOM”.…
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April Showers: Lessons from Nature
April Showers: Lessons from Nature dip dop,dip dop, dip dopdop Outside it’s cloudy and the rain has begun. My thoughts linger at the sound. We step outside to do an errand and in the hurry to get into the car and keep from getting too wet, my daughter points out the flowers nearby. I ‘m…
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March: Celebrate Women’s History Month
March: Celebrate Women’s History In 1978, “Women’s History Week” was formed by a group of women in California to generate public consciousness of all women in history. As word spread rapidly across the nation, state departments of education encouraged celebrations of National Women’s History Week as an effective means to achieving equity goals within classrooms.…
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A New Year 2007
Welcome Happy New Year A New Year A new year has arrived. We have many thoughts and ideas that we would like this new year to be filled with. Making resolutions/ goals that are attainable is the key. Here’s a great article for creating a plan for your goals. Setting Goals For The New Year…
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Give Thanks
Give Thanks This month is a time to reflect on the people, places and things that have enriched our lives. I give thanks to family, friends and those I’ve just met that have been inspiring. I started my art business back in 1990 with just a few cards and postcards. With the encouragement from family…
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September Mornings
Cool, crisp September mornings–a new season Cool, crisp September mornings are a sign of a new season approaching. The heat of the summer will lessen and breezes will blow in a bit cooler. With the changes in season also come changes in routines. My Emily is going into her second year in preschool. So our…
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Celebrating Moms
Celebrating My Mom One of the things that stands out about my mom is the way she always encouraged me to be “Myself”. I was a shy child. I was quiet and sometimes got tease by the other children. My mom always tired to explain perhaps why they did and pressed me to just be…
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In like a Lion, out like a lamb
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March -A month of many celebrations The month of March is a busy one for my family with a number of birthdays to celebrate. Are you a March baby? Here are some famous persons birthdays which you share in this month. Dr. Seuss, March 2 Alexander Graham Bell, March 3 Albert Einstein, March 14 Harry…