So fellow travelers, life can change in an instant. One phone call can send us plummeting from a high to low point, a conversation can shatter our hearts. At times like this I am mindful of the teaching I strive to live by: it’s not the events but how we react to them that determines …
Deborah H Rahalski
Poem: The Last Angry Frost
Feels more like November than April today. My Bedlam Creative Group friend Tom Atkin’s extraordinary poetry spoke for my heart and soul this morning.
Deborah H Rahalski
Every little thing
So fellow travelers, if one could post background music for an entry, this one would have the song from Disney’s Little Mermaid that goes “Don’t’ worry ’bout a thing, cause every little things gonna be alright…” This is my favorite picture from our daughter’s wedding. Puzzled? Mmmm I understand. No bride and groom, no artsy …
Deborah H Rahalski
riding earth
I have a kindred spirit in the Bedlam Creative group. We found each other sharing space for last years open house at the farm. Often her poetry speaks right from my own heart, so today in honor of Earth Day here is a post from the amazing Kate Rantilla
Deborah H Rahalski
Renewal
In this time of many celebrations of renewal and hope, whatever source of faith is yours these beautiful words from a fellow Bedlam Creative Group member, my friend Jackie Campbell are a blessing for all. Have an inspired and peace filled weekend everyone.
Deborah H Rahalski
Crossroads of the heart
So fellow travelers, life’s passage has brought me to a bittersweet moment, as our daughter and son-in-law set out for their new life across the country. This is a good beginning, one they have diligently saved for and worked hard to reach. They are excited to be setting out on a trip of a lifetime, …
Deborah H Rahalski
Dawn
So fellow travelers, there’s a post brewing which requires cutting a few heart strings. Needless to say it’s one worth taking time to craft carefully. As that process unfolds I find poems awakening, asking to be heard. Often they require a photo expedition to create the appropriate images. Here is the latest. A thread …
Deborah H Rahalski
Unspoken
So fellow travelers, recently in both my online and “inlife” communities people have shared some deep feelings driven by major events beyond their control. The responses of support have been a moving reminder we are not alone; if we reach out there are many hands are extended to help. I strive always in my life …