“Love is wine as old as time, which quenches our lonely longing.” ~ John Mark Green Flowers and butterflies have a symbiotic relationship, a form of love and longing. ~ In my experience…| writing to freedom
~ the moon softly glows as light and shadow embrace simple serenity ~ ~ ~ This week Ritva invited us to pause, relax, and savor the quiet moments of life. This is a beautiful reminder to explore the beauty around us. When we look for beauty, we often find moments of peace and serenity within…| writing to freedom
~ This week Anne invited us to have fun on a virtual scavenger hunt for the Lens Artists Challenge. The goal is to find images that match her list of words. The words I chose are circle, pattern, design, water, bumpy, and shadows. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ This challenge was a…| writing to freedom
This week’s Lens Artist’s Challenge has been set by Ritva who invites us to share our photographic interpretations on the theme of Books. I’ve categorised my own contributions into The Grand, The Ancient, The Quirky and The Personal. The Grand The Library of Trinity College Dublin is the largest library in Ireland. Seen here, the … Continue reading "Lens Artists Challenge – Books" The post Lens Artists Challenge – Books appeared first on Jims Walking Journey.| Jims Walking Journey
This weeks Lens Artists Challenge is on the theme ‘Pick a Word’ and has been set by John. My chosen word is ‘Waterfall’. I love the sheer force of nature that is a waterfall. The noise, the spray on your face, (and camera lens) the swirl of vortex air at its base and the power … Continue reading "Lens Artists Challenge – Pick A Word" The post Lens Artists Challenge – Pick A Word appeared first on Jims Walking Journey.| Jims Walking Journey
“Let us live like flowers, wild and beautiful and drenched in sun.” – Ellen Everett ~ pistols, petals, stems kaleidoscope of beauty nature’s powerhouse ~ John invited us to explore lines, colors, and patterns this week for the Lens Artist challenge. Since I love flowers and they demonstrate color and patterns beautifully, I will be…| writing to freedom
~ This week Egidio invited us into the woods to explore the benefits of forest bathing or shinrin-yoku. This is the Japanese term for immersing oneself in the forest to attain health benefits such as slowed heart rate and blood pressure, boosted immune system, lowered stress, and improved sleep. Many of us have experienced this…| writing to freedom
My morning walks in the park are more than exercise, it’s my way of communing with nature. Each step is deliberate and purposeful. I take in the sights and sounds. This is my church. The sun begins to rise, casting a warm glow upon the freshly watered grass. I’m not alone. I never am. Even […]| Live Laugh RV
Saturday’s always seemed like a day apart for me, not in the same sense as Sunday, a day apart with God and church, but in a “day off from the routine” way. Since Saturday morning my husband actual…| This, that and the other thing