As winter approaches, reflected in the changing scenery and personal experiences, the author expresses feelings of nostalgia for autumn. Balancing life’s busyness, warmth from family, preparing for a new grandchild, and festive preparations, the author finds joy in simple moments and embraces life’s imperfect beauty. Happy Thanksgiving wishes are shared.
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Teddy Bear Tea
The post reflects on joyous family moments, particularly centered around grandchildren Posie and Hatcher, who cherish tea parties with their stuffed animals. The author shares excitement about expecting a new grandson, highlighting the sweet nurturing behaviors of Posie. Family gatherings, like a recent Mother’s Day celebration filled with laughter and love, are underscored, emphasizing the author’s gratitude for her family despite minor health issues faced by her mother. Overall, the narrative conveys warmth, joy, and appreciation for familial bonds.
Fandango
The post beautifully blends a whimsical poem about love with a personal reflection on overcoming a busy January. The author, Colleen, expresses relief at entering February and shares a day of self-care, shopping, and cooking, emphasizing the importance of grace and relaxation while acknowledging the pressures of time management.
Be the Light
In her post, Colleen Keller Breuning reflects on the New Year and sets a positive intention to “be the light” in her life. Through a Kyrielle Sonnet, she emphasizes the importance of seeing goodness and possibilities, encouraging others to focus on light, laughter, and love, rather than negativity.
Searchlight Soul (A Sonnet)
Searchlight Soul I woke the same as any other day,Endlessly searching for the black hole sun.A shattered world tempered with shades of gray…Searching for traces of light, finding none. I walk this long and winding road of life,Endless anxiety laced with duress.The frigid winds blow through my bitter heart…Searching for inner peace and happiness. IContinue reading “Searchlight Soul (A Sonnet)”
Bewilderment
Bewilderment Summer beckons, delights of JuneMy eyes are the size of the moonGentle breeze caresses the bayAnd I won’t let it fade away. Pour the champagne, the night is youngThe taste of passion on my tongueThe weeping willows bend and swayAnd I won’t let it fade away. My wings flutter like mockingbirdBewildered by your adContinue reading “Bewilderment”
Sparks of Joy
Sparks of Joy Softcuddlesblazing firetender kisseswatching snowflakes fallby glow of Christmas treescent of pines and cranberriestaste of mulled wine upon my tongueold Christmas carols fill the night airbringing back memories from my childhoodpast, present and future meld in my souleach moment and adventure savoredgrandbabies, travel, wine and lovemy heart swells with gratitudefor the life weContinue reading “Sparks of Joy”
The Details
The Details ~ Blogophilia 5.4 Blogophilia 5.4 Topic: “A Crazy Twist of Fate” Bonus Points: (Hard, 2pts):Mention 3 Sports (I used curling, wrestling, sailing & hang gliding) (Easy, 1pt):Use Tap Dancing Final date to post: April 5th, 2011 GMT midnight Final date to post ALL GUESSES: April 2nd, 2011 GMT midnight The Details It wasContinue reading “The Details”
Colleen Keller Breuning 