What is it about sheer beauty that takes your breath away, makes you stop dead in your tracks, and drink it in? How does something beautiful make you yearn to create, Continue reading
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Category Archives: Travel
Painted Sheep
Disclaimer: I know nothing about sheep, other than they are fuzzy, rather cute, and enjoy eating grass.
Another thing to love about Ireland is the vast amount of furry, posterior-painted sheep that dot the rural landscape. They are everywhere. And they seem to Continue reading
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The first time I stepped foot on Irish soil I received an immediate glimpse into the Irish character. We had just completed an enjoyable ferry trip from Wales into Dun Laoghaire, Ireland. Stepping off the boat, we were instructed to “find the bus to take you to the car rental. But hurry, they are about to leave.” Continue reading
Up and Out
Whenever I get feeling down, it’s usually because I am focusing on myself, looking downward and inward. I know that life is hard, and is full of hard problems, and it is easy for me to throw a giant pity party with little notice. What helps to pull me out of this self-destructive party is to keep trying to look up and out. Continue reading
Those Who’ve Been Before
We live in an old house, built in 1927, and I love it. I love the fact that other families and children have climbed up and down our stairs, living their lives, and dreaming their dreams just like we are now. Continue reading
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