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The Color of Joy in France
Lavender spreads JOY no matter what form it takes 🙂 ..The Color of Joy in France
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All Is Well and Another Postcard Giveaway:)
Soothing sound of church bells that ring out over the valley, roses cloaking stone walls made smooth by passage of time and cooing of birds in early morning hours. With one voice they all tell the same story—all is well.
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Watercolor Journaling in France…Video and Pics!
I love the little villages one can stumble upon when out and about in France. It’s a sense of adventure that makes you feel like a kid again 🙂 ! Here’s the latest entry in my journal, complete with the sights and sounds of France.
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Wandering in France and Another Giveaway!
When I was a kid I remember my parents just heading out for a drive to see what new places they might uncover. That sense of “what lies around the next corner” has stayed with me all these years and there is no better place to experience that than in France.
It’s especially sweet when the one you stumble upon is the little village called Autoire.
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Le Jardin of Frayssinet and The Dilemma
I have admitted openly to having a problem. Since there are no 12 step programs for blue jar addiction I have had to struggle along by myself, doing as best I can.
Which leads to my next France story.
I swear it wasn’t planned. I’d actually been feeling that I might be getting the whole thing under control. I mean, I’ve not seen even touched a blue jar in days now—not since boarding the plane.
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Lavender Peace and a Postcard Giveaway!
Lokie has been chiding me—says the rumor is I’ve run away to the lavender fields.
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French Blue Buckets and a Fragrant Giveaway!
JOY is in the doing.
With every stroke JOY is chosen and it creates the way for more.
I wish you JOY in this day, in this very moment.
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Spread your Watercolor & Thoughts and Eddie Bill’s Brother by Another Mother
Some of us are bon❤️ journaling away (it’s fun to spread your watercolor and thoughts across the pages 🙂
Some are making regular runs eating creme at some people’s house, walking in late, unannounced and heading to the kitchen willing the refrigerator to open.
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Lavender Moments
Moments
Whether using pen or brush, keyboard or voice
the moments that pass while in the act of allowing ourselves to be
expressed
is like nothing else
Vulnerability, breathlessness, inexplicable wonderment
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We perfect beings
so sure of our imperfection——looking for a place where our soul connects
the aha! that allows a sense of belonging
(even if it lasts only moments)
We gladly sell all that we have for those precious few
moments
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Acceptance
Our job is not to convince others that our work is worthy. Our job is to accept, whole-heartedly, our own work. To love it from its infancy to its adulthood and all steps between—that’s our job. To clap for it, cheer it on and delight in it (you know—that reaction we are hoping to get…
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