“There’s a magical energy and power from the ocean”-Jo Beverley As you enjoy your weekend coffee or tea here are a few musings for your consideration on the bond between the ocean and us. Cheers. “The sea is His, for it was He who made it, And His hands formed the dry land.” – PsalmContinue reading “Weekend Musings-the soothing oceans”
Author Archives: Suzette Benjamin
Bake Sale 😊
Actual sign seen around town today. What does one do at such a “bake” sale, I wonder?
Weekend Inspiration
Sometimes, no matter how much we try to muster the courage to move forward, the vicissitudes of life challenge us to the core. At those times, even the calming droplets of inspiration and encouragement we may find along the way, seem to do little to water the temporary parched land in our soul. For thoseContinue reading “Weekend Inspiration”
Rest As A Celebration
Thus far, it has been a week for you in which a lot has happened. May I offer a short respite, a mental rest, a short breather, before you press forward to the weekend. Use a moment of rest to celebrate the journey thus far this week. I am not sure what Mr. Mark TwainContinue reading “Rest As A Celebration”
“Everyone has inside of them a piece of good news”
“Everyone has inside of them a piece of good news. The good news is that you don’t know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!” – Anne Frank
Transitions
Being as fond of the change in the seasons, I like photos like this where the same place is captured with elements of the different seasons appearing at the same time. Nature’s transitions are often quite, subtle, and yet eventful. The change in the temperature does not go unnoticed nor the thousands of leaves toContinue reading “Transitions”
“Moments of surprise”
May you be pleasantly surprised by something or someone today. It may not be as astonishing as your kitty finding the coins you stored in your sofa but, “In moments of surprise we catch at least a glimpse of the joy to which gratefulness opens the door.‘ –David Steindl-Rast “Surprise yourself every day with yourContinue reading ““Moments of surprise””
Exit doors rarely come in the packages one expects
Sometimes we are looking for a way out. The way out may have been presented to us, but we do not recognize it. Because, we hold a certain vision of the future. And, the presented opportunity does not appear to meet with our expectations. Today, the opportunity for a way out, that you have beenContinue reading “Exit doors rarely come in the packages one expects”
“Things could still be new if you were willing to believe they still mattered.”
Here in the, sort of, North West, winter has come. It is just a few flakes for now which began yesterday but, you know what is coming. I enjoy the fall and there is still the beauty of the fallen leaves to look at. In the fallen carpet of shades of brown, I do notContinue reading ““Things could still be new if you were willing to believe they still mattered.””
Twittering Tales #158 – 15 October, 2019
Everyday is a fresh startI wake up say a prayer and hustleOnly minutes to savor freshly brewed classic Italian coffee. Then, as we each rush to our car, I think to myself, “we rarely enjoy the little things latelyHow great life would be if we lived a little bit of it everyday?” Total characters: 280Continue reading “Twittering Tales #158 – 15 October, 2019”
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