JOURNAL

they live in houses all across the land … wanting a slower pace of life … a connection to those around them … wanting the best for their children or those children of those they love and children of generations to come … wanting tranquility and peace … wanting to make simple memories … share…

I very recently came across Miss Tristan’s beautiful blog ‘Besotted‘. A calming, curated collection of loveliness. I then happened upon the Inspiration Rx series started by Michelle to coincide with the beginning of a new learning season. I couldn’t help myself but do all the prompts in one sitting during some quiet time I had…

S        savor breezy bug-free days U        under bright blue sizzling skies M        make merry of idle pleasures M        mud pies, picnics, cat naps and dreaming E         escape routine and busyness R        reawaken a sense of awe…

W        white snow glistens in the sun I          inside we are snug and warm N         natures pace is slow and calm T         tender shoots, deep in the earth E         evening closes round us quickly R         renewal is just but underfoot dawn r terrizzi 2.13.13

Today I emailed my daughters photograph (digital only please) to go into the yearbook. I have never had to do that before, but then again she has never been a senior before. Time passes so quickly and it makes one wonder how your life moves from having that little dependent child hold your hand or…

A          apples crisp upon the tree U          upturned colored leaves T          trodden paths through windswept fields U          under bright clear skies of blue M          memories of school days past N          nighttime hearth-fires smolder dawn r terrizzi 9.22.12