hopeful eyes sparkling in a champagne glass stars and fireworks hopeful eyes look towards a brighter year leave the old behind sparkling in a champagne glass candle flames flicker the countdown begins stars and fireworks a brand new day exploding in the same old sky Kim M. Russell, 30th December 2018 My response to Carpe […]
Tag: Carpe Diem
Scents
cattle shed dark sound of mosquitoes in summer heat cool shadows caress sore skin […]
Christmas Tree
in scented needles tiny pine cone buds nestle natural baubles icicles hang from branches sparked by the light of a star Kim M. Russell, 22nd December 2018 My response to Carpe Diem Seven Days Before Christmas 2018 (5) Christmas Tree It’s day five of the countdown to Christmas and today’s episode is about the Christmas […]
Feliz Navidad
ringing through the peace songs of happiness and joy Christmas is coming Kim M. Russell, 21st December 2018 My response to Carpe Diem Seven Days Before Christmas 2018 (4) Feliz Navidad In this new episode of the countdown to Christmas, we have a piece of music to inspire us: ‘Feliz Navidad’, which was released in […]
Meditation
breathing space of hope between misfortune and joy a Christmas prayer Kim M. Russell, 20th December 2018 My response to Carpe Diem Seven Days Before Christmas 2018 (3) Meditation On day three of the countdown to Christmas we are taking inspiration from the CDHK E-book Christmas Stockings.
Candles
golden candlelight an incandescent flicker waxing with wonder Kim M. Russell, 19th December 2018 My response to Carpe Diem Seven Days Before Christmas 2018 (2) Candles On day two of our countdown to Christmas, ‘candles’ is our theme. Candles are symbolic and beautiful. I love them. I attended Christingle at a local school yesterday and it […]
Christmas Wishes
bright bauble glitters in the branches of a tree wishing on a star Kim M. Russell, 18th December 2018 My response to Carpe Diem Seven Days Before Christmas 2018 (1) wishes for the holidays Carpe Diem’s countdown to Christmas has started with the theme for today: wishes for the holidays.
A Winter Masterpiece
muffled and silenced the snap of an icicle engulfed by fresh snow Kim M. Russell, 16th December 2018 My response to Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation #63 The Quest For A New Masterpiece Continues … winter This weekend our challenge is to create a masterpiece on the theme of winter (if we live in the Northern […]
Plato and Old Age
murder of old crows escaping youthful pleasures mad and furious Kim M. Russell, 2nd December 2018 My response to Carpe Diem Weekend Meditation #61 a new feature for the weekend … introduction Not only does Carpe Diem have a new CDHK Weekend Meditation logo for Winter but it also has a new feature, Carpe Diem […]
Almost Home
Yesterday I returned from a visit to my daughter. We celebrated her birthday and I babysat my grandson when her husband took her out for a meal. It was only for a few days but, while the journey there went smoothly and took only a couple of hours, the return took much longer than expected. […]